During the Invasion of the Kuril Islands, Akira Nakamura ( b. 1897 ) was captured by the Soviet army and his elder son Takeshi Nakamura ( 1925 – 1945 ) was killed in the battle.

Revolts broke out during the 9-year reign of his son, Rimush ( 2278 – 2270 BC ), who fought hard to retain the empire — and in the fifteen year reign of Rimush's elder brother, Manishtushu ( 2269 – 2255 BC ).

Edmund ( reigned 1016 ) was an elder half-brother of King Edward the Confessor, and Edmund's son Edward was in Hungary with King Andrew I, having left England as an infant after his father's death and the accession of Cnut as King of England.

As the second son of King Afonso II of Portugal, Afonso was not expected to inherit the throne, which was destined to go to his elder brother Sancho.

As younger son, Andrew had no hope to inherite the Kingdom of Hungary from his father who wanted to ensure the inheritance of his elder son, Emeric and had him crowned already in 1182.

Hellen, Graikos, Magnis, and Macedon were sons of Deucalion and Pyrrha, the only people who survived the Great Flood ; the ethne were said to have originally been named after the elder son Graikoi but renamed later after Hellen who was proved to be the strongest.

Arcadius was born in Hispania, the elder son of Theodosius I and Aelia Flaccilla, and brother of Honorius, who would become a Western Roman Emperor.

Before his death in Herat, on June 9, 1863, Dost Mohammad Khan had nominated as his successor Sher Ali Khan, his third son, passing over the two elder brothers, Afzal Khan and Azam Khan.

:* John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford ( 1686 – 1703 ), elder son of the 1st Duke, died unmarried

:* William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford ( 1700 – 1731 ), elder son of the 2nd Duchess, predeceased his mother without issue

* George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough ( 1739 – 1817 ), elder son of the 3rd Duke

* George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough ( 1766 – 1840 ), elder son of the 4th Duke

* John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough ( 1897 – 1972 ), elder son of the 9th Duke

* John George Vanderbilt Henry Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough ( b. 1926 ), elder son of the 10th Duke

: Lord Blandford's heir apparent: George John Godolphin Spencer-Churchill, Earl of Sunderland ( b. 1992 ), his elder son

Thomas ' elder son, Llewelyn, died in 2000 and his daughter, Aeronwy in 2009.

He was survived by one son and one daughter, his elder son having died of tuberculosis at the age of 21.

The elder Smith, however, was also called to give Patriarchal blessings to the fatherless within the church, and the church as a whole, a calling he passed onto his eldest surviving son Hyrum Smith prior to his death.

: But the other is the elder daughter of dark Night ( Nyx ), and the son of Cronus who sits above and dwells in the aether, set her in the roots of the earth: and she is far kinder to men.

Others killed by the blast were Nicholas Knatchbull, his elder daughter's 14-year-old son, and Paul Maxwell, a 15-year-old youth from County Fermanagh who was a crew member.

According to the Kojiki Ankan was the elder son of Emperor Keitai, who is considered to have ruled the country during the early-6th century, though there is a paucity of information about him.

During his Danube sojourn ( Drinkwater suggests in 255 or 256 ) he proclaimed his elder son Valerian II Caesar and thus official heir to himself and Valerian I ; the boy probably now joined Gallienus on campaign and when Gallienus moved west to the Rhine provinces in 257 remained behind on the Danube as the personification of Imperial authority.

Henry I, the fourth son of William I the Conqueror, succeeded his elder brother William II as King of England in 1100.

Though he was destined to be a strongly counter-reforming emperor, Alexander had little prospect of succeeding to the throne during the first two decades of his life, as he had an elder brother, Nicolas, who seemed of robust constitution.

The emperor also appointed, ancestor of the Mononobe clan and elder brother of the empress as, i. e., one who sorts the offerings to the gods.

After his elder brother Emperor Ankō was murdered, he won the struggle against his other brothers and became the new emperor.

At this point, Oka wanted his elder brother to become emperor ; but Ōke refused.

Even when his elder brother became senior emperor, Constantine was perfectly content to enjoy all the privileges of Imperial status without concerning himself with state affairs.

* Prince Bei, elder brother of the Liao Dynasty emperor, is murdered by the Later Tang Dynasty.

The rights of her sons were, however, safeguarded and eventually, when Tzimiskes died at war, Basil II ( her elder son ) became senior emperor.

Relief of Ariadne ( empress ) | Ariadne, elder daughter of Emperor Leo I ( emperor ) | Leo I and wife of Zeno.

In fact according to the Shahnameh's account, at least 1, 500 years later after the Avesta, the nomadic tribes who inhabited these lands were ruled by Tūr, who was the emperor Fereydun's elder son.

In his sixteenth year he was sent by his father, the logothete Constantine Akropolites the elder, to the court of John III Doukas Vatatzes, emperor of Nicaea, where Akropolites continued his studies under Theodore Hexapterygos and Nicephorus Blemmydes.

When his elder brother, the emperor Baldwin I, was captured at the Battle of Adrianople in April 1205 by the Bulgarians, Henry was chosen regent of the empire, succeeding to the throne when the news of Baldwin ’ s death arrived.

The name first appears in the Nihon shoki in the 23rd year of the Emperor Suiko when Yukuha Tana, an elder from the Izumo, visits the emperor.

The health of the new emperor was weak, which prompted the shift in political power from the old oligarchic group of elder statesmen ( or genrō ) to the Diet of Japan and the democratic parties.

Notable for his principled opposition to the emperor Nero and his interest in stoicism, he was the husband of Arria the daughter of A. Caecina Paetus and the elder Arria, father-in-law of Helvidius Priscus, and a friend and relative by marriage of the poet Persius.

* The elder Titus Flavius Vespasianus, who took the name Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, and is better known in English as the emperor Vespasian

( Claudia ) Livia Julia ( Classical Latin: ) ( c. 13 BC – 31 A. D .) was the only daughter of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor and elder sister of the Roman Emperor Claudius and younger sister of the general Germanicus, and thus the paternal aunt of the emperor Caligula and maternal great-aunt of emperor Nero.

He is considered a cultural icon of Kannada, where he is also known as Rajanna, Natasarvabhouma ( emperor of acting ), Gaana Gandharva ( singer in the court of Gods ), and as Annavru ( beloved elder brother ).

was an unofficial designation given to certain retired elder Japanese statesmen, considered the " founding fathers " of modern Japan, who served as informal extraconstitutional advisors to the emperor, during the Meiji, Taishō and early Shōwa periods in Japanese history.

Her elder siblings were Domitia ( with whom she is sometimes confused ) and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, father of the emperor Nero.

In 189, Cao Chun joined his elder cousin Cao Cao's army and followed him to war against Dong Zhuo, the tyrannical warlord who held the emperor hostage.

During the first years of Caligula's reign, Livilla, along with her elder sisters Agrippina the Younger and Drusilla, received considerable honours and striking privileges, such as the rights of the Vestal Virgins ( like the freedom to view public games from the upper seats in the stadium ), the inclusion of her name in the oath of loyalty to the emperor and her depiction on coins.

Trần Quốc Tuấn was born to Prince Trần Liễu, the elder brother of the new child emperor, Trần Thái Tông.

The new emperor ordered his elder brother to move his capital from Huhan in Eastern Manchuria to Liaoyang in Western Manchuria.