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Philip of Valois, the late king's first cousin acted as regent, pending the birth of the king's posthumous child, which proved to be a girl.
In 1138, by the testament of Bolesław III, Poland was divided into separate duchies under the late king's sons, and Poznań and its surroundings became the domain of Mieszko III the Old, the first of the Dukes of Greater Poland.
On the death of Edward IV, on 9 April 1483, the late king's twelve-year-old son, Edward V, succeeded him.
Henry was also able to persuade Hugh Bigod, the late king's royal steward, to swear that the king had changed his mind about the succession on his deathbed, nominating Stephen instead.
Meanwhile, the Danish king's brother, Cnut, had finally arrived in England with a fleet of 200 ships, but he was too late as Norwich had already surrendered.
After hearing the news of Ottokar's death, Henry IV went to Prague and attempted to gain the guardianship of the king's son Wenceslaus II, as one of his closest relatives ( Henry IV's paternal grandmother was Anna of Bohemia, a daughter of late King Ottokar I ) and ally.
The composition of the council, including the late king's legitimised sons, Maine and Toulouse, and various members of Louis XIV's administration, meant that Orléans would often be outvoted.
The regent for the boy is the late king's chancellor, Lysias, who has been left in charge of Syria when Antiochus IV departed for his campaign in Persia.
According to the legal practice of classical Athens, Creon is obliged to marry his closest relative ( Haemon ) to the late king's daughter in an inverted marriage rite, which would oblige Haemon to produce a son and heir for his dead father in law.
The prospect of Marie's eventual succession to the Swiss principality of Neuchâtel, near Savoy, was foiled in 1643 by the king's decision to legitimate Louis Henri de Bourbon, chevalier de Soissons ( 1640 – 1703 ), a son of Marie's late brother.
The prospect of Marie's eventual succession to the Swiss principality of Neuchâtel, near Savoy, was foiled in 1643 by the king's decision to legitimate Louis Henri de Bourbon, chevalier de Soissons ( 1640 – 1703 ), a son of Marie's late brother.
By the terms of the late king's will she had sacrificed her position ; before the month was out she was obliged to consent to the appointment of Albany.
Since Infante John's and Infante Peter's deaths in 1939, Infante Philip ( son of Sancho IV and María de Molina, thus brother of Infante Peter ), Juan Manuel ( the king's second-degree uncle by virtue of being Ferdinand III's grandson ) and Juan el Tuerto ( the late Juan's son and the king's second-degree uncle ) split the kingdom among themselves according to their aspirations for regency, even as it was being looted by moors and Levantine nobility.
Hindemith was preparing the London premiere of Der Schwanendreher when he heard news of the death of George V. He quickly wrote this piece for solo viola and string orchestra in tribute to the late king, and the premiere was given that same evening, the day after the king's death.
His writings reveal many of the less savory aspects of the reign of Louis XI, and Commines related them without apology, insisting that the late king's virtues outweighed his vices.
Henry was also able to persuade Hugh Bigod, the late king's royal steward, to swear that the king had changed his mind about the succession on his deathbed, nominating Stephen instead.
When Hugh Peters visited John Lilburne in the Tower on 25 May 1649, Lilburne told him that he would rather have had seven years under the late king's rule than one under the present regime, and that in his opinion if the current regime remained as tyrannical as it was, then people would be prepared to fight for " Prince Charles ".
Even Ayala confessed that the king's fall was regretted by many, among them the peasants and burghers subjected to the nobles by late feudal gifts and by the merchants, who enjoyed security under his rule.
It is traditionally said to be the site where Henry III held a Parliament in August 1266, while his troops besieged Kenilworth Castle, where the late Simon de Montfort's followers, led by Henry de Hastings, were still holding out against the king's forces.
Many nobles in Schleswig and Holstein preferred John ’ s much younger brother Frederick, but John successfully argued for electing both the late king's sons as co-dukes.
Nepocian, comes palatii and the late king's son-in-law, challenged Ramiro's succession in his absence, being supported by Astures and Vascones who had been loyal to Alfonso II.
When William died on 23 November 1890, Emma became regent for her underaged daughter, Wilhelmina, the late king's only surviving child.

late and elderly
To this end, Action T4 was introduced in the late 1930s and organized the killing of roughly 275, 000 handicapped and elderly German and non-German civilians using carbon monoxide gas.
Occitan's decline is somewhat less pronounced in Bearn because of the province's history ( a late addition to the Kingdom of France ), though even there the language is little spoken outside the homes of the rural elderly.
Mikhail Gorbachev began reducing foreign aid to the communist bloc in the late 1980s, and this combined with the deaths of elderly Vietnamese leaders such as Le Duan brought about the gradual adoption of a relatively free market system similar to that of China.
The AMA conducted a nationwide campaign called Operation Coffee Cup during the late 1950s and early 1960s in opposition to the Democrats ' plans to extend Social Security to include health insurance for the elderly, later known as Medicare.
In the late 1970s ( i. e. 1978 ) and early 1980s, doctors in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco began seeing young men with Kaposi's sarcoma, a cancer usually associated with elderly men of Mediterranean ethnicity.
The Fredonia Normal School is now One Temple Square and Association, a 91-unit, NY HUD housing project for the disabled and the elderly that was started by Henry F. Sysol, Jr. in the late 1970s.
Monte Carlo was even a location for the late 1960s British London based series Randall and Hopkirk ( Deceased ) where in the eleventh episode of the series, " The Ghost who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo ", Mike Pratt, Kenneth Cope and Annette Andre went to Monte Carlo to accompany a highly talented elderly woman to gamble inside the casino and waylay a group of thugs ( amongst them Brian Blessed ).
If properly treated, typical cases of surgically correctable peritonitis ( e. g., perforated peptic ulcer, appendicitis, and diverticulitis ) have a mortality rate of about < 10 % in otherwise healthy patients, which rises to about 40 % in the elderly, and / or in those with significant underlying illness, as well as in cases that present late ( after 48 hours ).
In late 1908, a group of surveyors came across the camp inhabited by an elderly native woman, a man, and young girl — Ishi's elderly mother, Ishi, and his sister.
By the late 20th century the dialect was nearly extinct, with only a few elderly speakers able to use it.
Born late May 1992 Steve's oldest son, " Fi-Fi ", was fast to catch onto his fathers passion for musical performance and production and while still at school played and managed the glamrock-folk band ' The Bad Habits ', which toured Korea and South-America receiving mixed reviews from their primarily elderly audiences.
By the late 1930s, they were popular mostly with the elderly.
He appeared in the late 1960s in a gag on Rowan and Martin's Laugh-in as a French ventriloquist named Lucky Pierre, who has the misfortune of having his elderly dummy die of a heart attack in the middle of his act.
This reflects more the character of the elderly Yossarian, who by his late sixties has become a part of the society he spurned in his youth.
The old man chided him, " How can you be late for a meeting with an elderly man?
The average Old Age Assistance benefit was about $ 20 per month as late as 1939, and the program known as Social Security was not due to take effect until 1942, despite the fact that opinion polls indicated that the American public thought that $ 40 per month was fair for the elderly.
* Morris Grant / Soul Power ( voiced by the late Brock Peters ) – An elderly superhero with powers similar to Static's ; he now lives in a retirement home, but back in the 1970s, he protected Dakota from criminals.
However, Thompson suffered a physical breakdown in late 1966 as a result of his involvement in an automobile accident in which two elderly women were seriously injured, and withdrew from the position on the advice of his doctors.
* Carl Wright as Checker Fred, an elderly man who is a friend of Eddie and the late Calvin Sr., who still comes to the barbershop every day and plays checkers.
In the Kevin Smith's 2010 revamp of the continuity, Kato is depicted, in modern times, as the elderly but still physically fit valet of the late Britt Reid, killed by a yakuza mobster going by the Black Hornet sobriquet.
Beginning in the late 1970s and continuing through the 1980s, South Beach was used as a retirement community with most of its ocean-front hotels and apartment buildings filled with elderly people living on small, fixed incomes.
Emil Richards bought his set in the late 1980s from an elderly gentleman in Los Angeles who was not a musician.
The late 20th century's increasingly ageing New Zealand population saw the expansion of housing for the elderly, with several retirement villages and communities located in the vicinity.

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