On his deathbed in 1836, he ordered that an inscription be placed upon his tombstone: Tandem Felix ( Happy at Last ).

On his deathbed, Abu Bakr appointed Umar as his successor without an election by the community of Believers.

On his deathbed Charles II had bequeathed the entire Spanish inheritance to Louis XIV's grandson, Philip, Duke of Anjou.

On his deathbed, Origen had made a bequest of his private library to the Christian community in the city.

On his deathbed, Conrad yielded the crown to his main rival, Henry of Saxony ( r. 919 – 36 ), who was elected king at the Diet of Fritzlar in 919.

On his deathbed, Tetzel received a magnanimously penned correspondence from Martin Luther, stating that the child ( i. e. the scandal ) had a different father.

On November 10, 1928, when the " Fighting Irish " team was losing to Army 6-0 at the end of the half, Rockne entered the locker room and told the team the words he heard on Gipp's deathbed in 1920: " I've got to go, Rock.

On his deathbed he was exhibited with the black square above him, and mourners at his funeral rally were permitted to wave a banner bearing a black square.

On January 8, 1324, despite physicians ' efforts to treat him, Polo was on his deathbed.

On his deathbed, Murad IV ordered the execution of his mentally disabled brother, Ibrahim I ( reigned 1640 – 48 ), which would have meant the end of the Ottoman line ; but the order was not carried out.

On his deathbed, Mr. Dashwood extracts a promise from his son, that he will take care of his half-sisters ; however, John's selfish and greedy wife, Fanny, soon persuades him to renege.

On his deathbed he accuses Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, the governor of Syria, of poisoning him.

On his deathbed he refused to receive the last sacraments of the Church.

On his deathbed, in the presence of only two witnesses, his nephew Frederick Barbarossa and the Bishop of Bamberg, he allegedly designated Frederick his successor, rather than his own surviving six-year-old son Frederick.

On 23 November 1991, in a prepared statement made on his deathbed, Mercury confirmed that he had AIDS.

On his deathbed, he named his younger brother, Sun Quan, as his heir.

On his deathbed, Henry V entrusted Matilda with the imperial insignia.

On his deathbed, he committed a manuscript to his chaplain, ordering him to consult with Libert Fromondus, a theology professor at Leuven, and Henri Calenus, a canon at the metropolitan church, and to publish the manuscript if they agreed it should be published, adding " If, however, the Holy See wishes any change, I am an obedient son, and I submit to that Church in which I have lived to my dying hour.

On his deathbed, he knew that his son was still too young to be considered a realistic heir, so he entrusted the 18-year-old Sun Quan to his faithful subordinates.

On his deathbed, Bolívar asked his aide-de-camp, General Daniel F. O ' Leary to burn the remaining, extensive archive of his writings, letters, and speeches.

On his deathbed, Ivan appointed a council consisting of Godunov, Feodor Nikitich Romanov, Vasili Shuiski and others, to guide his son and successor, for Feodor was feeble both in mind and body ; " he took refuge from the dangers of the palace in devotion to religion ; and though his people called him a saint, they recognized that he lacked the iron to govern men.

On his deathbed, he reportedly asked to be reconciled to his father, but King Henry, fearing a trick, refused to see him.

On her deathbed, she convinces her father to free Tom, but because of circumstances the promise never materializes.

On his deathbed in 1020 Manuel commended his two surviving sons Isaakios and Ioannes to the emperor's care.

French cinema continued its upward trend of earning awards at the Cannes Festival, including the prestigious Grand Prix for Of Gods and Men ( 2010 ) and the Jury Prize for Poliss ( 2011 ); the Best Director Award for Mathieu Amalric ( On Tour, 2010 ); the Best Actress Award for Juliette Binoche ( Certified Copy, 2010 ); and the Best Actor Award for Jean Dujardin ( The Artist, 2011 ).

On his return from Rome in 1170 he may have been commissioned by Amalric to write a history of the kingdom.

On a personal level, William admired the king's education and his interest in history and law, but also noted that Amalric had " breasts like those of a woman hanging down to his waist " and was shocked when the king questioned the resurrection of the dead.

On March 10, 1171 Amalric I left Acre for Constantinople where he made a treaty with the Emperor Manuel I Comnenos ; it seems that they decided that a common action should be taken against Mleh.

On August 16, 2012, the Archdiocese of Atlanta announced that it had been bequeathed a fifty percent stake in the trademarks and literary rights to Gone with the Wind from the estate of Margaret Mitchell's deceased nephew, Joseph Mitchell.

On his death in the following year, his property was bequeathed to various charitable causes, including St Bartholomew's Hospital and University College, Oxford, where the Radcliffe Quad is named after him.

On the twelfth of the fifth month, sensing his impending death, Musashi bequeathed his worldly possessions, after giving his manuscript copy of the Go Rin No Sho to the younger brother of Terao Magonojo, his closest disciple.

* On The Colbert Report, following the death of Captain America in Marvel continuity, Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada bequeathed a " replica " of the Captain's vibranium shield to Stephen Colbert.

On his death in 1873, Johns Hopkins, a Quaker entrepreneur and childless bachelor, bequeathed $ 7 million ( Between $ 140 million to $ 1. 6 billion in 2011 dollars, by varying estimates ) to fund a hospital and university in Baltimore, Maryland.

* On January 5, 1172, Donna Berta di Bernardo, a widow and resident of the house of dell ' Opera di Santa Maria, bequeathed sixty soldi to the Opera Campanilis petrarum Sancte Marie.

On his death, in 1685, he bequeathed a large complex of estates, acquired largely by lawyer friends from the over-mortgaged landowners of the Restoration period.

On his deathbed Charles II had bequeathed his domains to Louis XIV's grandson, Philip, Duc d ' Anjou.

On his deathbed he founded a public school and bequeathed the remainder of his fortune to other charitable purposes.

On his deathbed, Rurik bequeathed his realm to Oleg, who belonged to his kin, and entrusted to Oleg ’ s hands his son Igor ', for he was very young .</ br >

On his return to Verona, he built a museum, which he bequeathed, together with his valuable archaeological and artistic collection, to his native city.

On the second abdication of the emperor ( June 22, 1815 ) Fesch retired to Rome, where he spent the rest of his days in dignified ease, surrounded by numerous masterpieces of art, many of which he bequeathed to the cities of Lyon and Ajaccio.

On his death, his valuable and extensive library he bequeathed to his nephew, at whose death in 1841 it was sold and dispersed.

On his death at his home in St Stephen's Square, London, he bequeathed his journals and other private papers to the Bodleian Library, where they were to remain unopened until 1920.

On March 25, 1196, Stefan Nemanja summoned a Council in Ras, where he officially abdicated in favour of his second son, Stefan, to whom he bequeathed all his earthly possessions.

On her death she bequeathed her studio cottage and pictures to Hampshire County Council.

On Bourchier's death, the house was bequeathed to the See of Canterbury — Sir Thomas More appeared in revels there at the court of John Morton — and in subsequent years it continued to be enlarged, with the addition of a new large courtyard, now known as Green Court, and a new entrance tower.

On the site of a former nunnery at Chich, Richard de Belmeis of London, in the reign of Henry I founded a priory for canons of Saint Augustine, and dedicated it to Saint Osgyth ; his remains were buried in the chancel of the church in 1127: he bequeathed the church and tithes to the canons, who elected as their first abbot or prior William de Corbeil, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury ( died in 1136 ).

On his death in 1971 ( in Cannes, France ), selected artworks from the family's vast collection were bequeathed to the National Gallery including the prized " Thames below Westminster " by Claude Monet.

On his death in 1936, Kipling bequeathed the Stalky & Co manuscript to the Imperial Service Trust, the body which operated his old school, the Imperial Service College ( formerly the United Services College ); it passed into the possession of Haileybury and Imperial Service College when that school absorbed the Imperial Service College in 1942.

On the death of Lady Louise de Rothschild in 1910 the house was bequeathed to her two daughters, Constance, Lady Battersea and Annie, The Hon.

On his death, Cely bequeathed money for making the steeple and an altar in the church.

On his death in 1952, he bequeathed the castle and gardens to the National Trust.