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Peter and heir
However, Peter had wished his son and heir to dedicate himself to the service of new Russia, and demanded from him unceasing labour in order to maintain Russia's new wealth and power.
The first-born of this union, Infanta Maria of Portugal, married King Alfonso XI of Castile in 1328, at the same time that Afonso IV's heir, Peter I of Portugal, was promised to another Castilian infanta, Constance of Peñafiel.
The faction grew in power, especially after Inês de Castro, daughter of an important nobleman and maid of the Crown Princess Constance, became the lover of her lady's husband: Peter, the heir of Portugal.
As the only son of the last king, Peter II, who never abdicated, and the last official heir of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia he claims to be the rightful heir to the Serbian throne in the event of restoration.
Gerald's snobbish wife, Helen, who detests Wimsey, and their devil-may-care heir, Viscount St. George ( Wimsey's nephew, who likes him ), also make appearances in the novels, as does Lady Mary, the younger sister of the Duke and Lord Peter.
Near the end of his life, Peter managed to alter the succession tradition of male heirs to allow him to name his own heir.
Following Stephen's death, his nephew Peter Urseolo ( his appointed heir ) and his brother-in-law Samuel Aba contended for the crown.
Many Ghibelline officials had fled the Kingdom of Sicily to the court of Peter III of Aragon, who had married Constance, the daughter and heir of Manfred.
In her infinite capacity for self-deception, Elizabeth had made the decision to bring up the baby as she believed he should be — as a true heir and great-grandson of her father, Peter the Great.
When his aunt, Anna's younger sister Elizabeth, became Empress of Russia she brought Peter from Germany to Russia and proclaimed him her heir presumptive in the autumn of 1742.
She was the only daughter and heir of Aymer Taillefer, Count of Angoulême, by Alice of Courtenay, who was sister of Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople and granddaughter of King Louis VI of France.
The heir to the French throne, Philip the Fair, opened negotiations with Peter for free passage for the royal family through the Pyrenees.
Peter was born at Balaguer, the eldest son and heir of Alfons IV, then Count of Urgell, and his first wife, Teresa d ' Entença.
As Peter had no male issue, his brother Count James of Urgell was the presumptive heir to the Aragonese throne.
Peter decided that he would instead name his daughter Constança as his heir notwithstanding the precedents established by Jaume I and Alfons IV to exclude females from the throne.
His 1980 novel Headlong, the fictional story of the unexpected death of the entire British royal family in a freak accident in 1930, and the ascension of a most unlikely heir to the British throne as a result, was the loose basis of the 1991 motion picture King Ralph which stars John Goodman, Peter O ' Toole, John Hurt and Camille Coduri.
He was the son of Elizabeth's heir, her nephew, the Grand Duke Peter, later Emperor Peter III, and his wife, the Grand Duchess Catherine, later Empress Catherine II.
Peter forced the Cortes to recognize Alfonso as his legitimate heir on 29 April 1362.
Born in Lisbon in 1767, the son of Peter III of Portugal, and Queen Maria I, he was originally an infante ( prince not heir to the throne ) of Portugal, and only became heir to the throne when his older brother, José, Prince of Brazil, died in 1788, of smallpox, at the age of 27.
Enghien gave its name to a French duchy and to the commune of Enghien-les-Bains, a suburb of Paris, due to a complex series of family successions: in 1487, Mary of Luxembourg ( d. 1547 ), the only heir of Peter II of Luxembourg ( d. 1482 ), Count of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise and member of one of the branches of the House of Luxembourg, married François de Bourbon-Vendôme ( d. 1495 ), the great-grandfather of King Henry IV of France.
He was a grandson of Sir John Peter Grant, 12th Laird of Rothiemurchus, and the first cousin twice removed of John Grant, Lord Huntingtower, heir of the Earls of Dysart.

Peter and afterwards
Shortly afterwards, several London newspapers pointed out that " Nessiteras rhombopteryx " anagrams into " Monster hoax by Sir Peter S ".
The situation became unstable and, in the following year, being led by what he afterwards discovered to be false representations, Afonso declared Peter a rebel and defeated his army in the Battle of Alfarrobeira, in which his uncle ( and father-in-law ) was killed.
The three eldest sons of King John and Queen Philippa, Edward, Peter and Henry ( afterwards celebrated as Henry the Navigator ) desired to win knighthood by service against the Moors, the historic enemies of their country and creed.
The Battle of Narva proved a grave setback for Peter the Great, but the shift of Charles XII's army to the Polish-Saxon threat soon afterwards, instead of pursuing Peter, provided the latter with an opportunity to recover and gain ground in the Baltic provinces.
Peter Akkermans and Glenn Schwartz found this claim about epipaleolithic rye " difficult to reconcile with the absence of cultivated cereals at Abu Hureyra and elsewhere for thousands of years afterwards ".
The band was formed shortly afterwards by Littler as guitarist, alongside his friends, bassist Peter Griffiths and lead vocalist Michael Rigby, and Steve Platt a drummer, A short time later, while preparing for the gig, the band changed their name to The Spitfire Boys as a suggestion of Wayne County.
His body was afterwards buried in Canterbury Cathedral, but his skull is kept in St. Gregory ’ s with St. Peter ’ s Church, one of the three medieval churches in Sudbury.
From 1727 to 1750 prince Adolf Frederick was prince-bishop of Lübeck ( which meant the rulership of a fief around and including Eutin ), and administrator of Holstein-Kiel during the minority of his nephew, Duke Charles Peter Ulrich, afterwards Peter III of Russia.
Peter Tosh ( born Winston Hubert McIntosh, 19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987 ), was a Jamaican reggae musician who was a core member of the band The Wailers ( 1963 – 1974 ), and who afterwards had a successful solo career as well as being a promoter of Rastafari.
Mr. Wellington offers Peter a drink, and immediately afterwards, Peter realizes that he has been drugged, presumably because Mr. Wellington doesn't believe him and wants him quiet.
On the death of Peter of Castile in 1369, Ferdinand, as great-grandson of Sancho IV by the female line, laid claim to the vacant throne, for which the kings of Aragon and Navarre, and afterwards John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster ( married in 1370 to Constance, the eldest daughter of Peter ), also became competitors.
Marotta departed not long afterwards to join Hall and Oates and eventually moved on to Peter Gabriel's band.
Shortly afterwards Peter David ( at the time the regular writer on The Spectacular Spider-Man ) was commissioned to write The Amazing Spider-Man # 289, a double-sized issue in which the Hobgoblin's identity would be revealed.
In the same year he left Cambridge, he met and shortly afterwards married Miss Louisa Adelaide Edlin ( b. 1830 or 1831 ), sister of Judge Sir Peter Edlin, later chairman of the London Quarter Sessions.
Here, in May 1763, the expedition's philologist, von Haven, died, and shortly afterwards its naturalist Peter Forsskål also died.
James Henry Monk, his successor as Greek professor, and Charles James Blomfield edited the Adversaria, consisting of the notes on Athenaeus and the Greek poets, and his prelection on Euripides ; Peter Paul Dobree, afterwards Greek professor, the notes on Aristophanes and the lexicon of Photius.
The lot, which included plates, blocks, and copyright, was purchased by Sir Peter Thompson and afterwards was sold by him to William Herbert, who made use of it for his own edition of the book ( 1785 – 1790 ).
He was found some days afterwards by the resupply ship, and dubbed " Peter the Great ".
Shortly afterwards, Peter was obliged to slip away to the court of his brother-in-law, Adalbert, Margrave of Austria.
Still his position remained most delicate, especially when the betrothal between the grand-duke Peter and Sophia of Anhalt-Zerbst ( afterwards Catherine II ) took place against his will, and Elizabeth of Holstein, the mother of the bride, arrived in the Prussian interests to spy upon him.

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