Upon becoming king, Henry inherited a government severely weakened and degraded by the Wars of the Roses.

Upon becoming emperor he took the name Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus.

Upon becoming a student at Locke High School, Smith played on the basketball and baseball teams.

Upon becoming President of Egypt following the death in office of President Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Al-Sadat sought a diplomatic solution to the conflict, offering peace and recognition to Israel in exchange for the Israeli withdrawal from all the Egyptian, Palestinian, and Syrian territory occupied in 1967, and a resolution of the Palestinian refugee problem.

Upon graduation in 1982, Rampton worked as a newspaper reporter before becoming a peace activist.

Upon his death in 79, he was succeeded by his eldest son Titus, thus becoming the first Roman Emperor to be directly succeeded by his own son.

Upon becoming wealthy, Prinze took martial arts lessons from Robert Wall, a student of Bruce Lee, who appeared in Enter the Dragon and Return of the Dragon.

Upon the death of his father in 1828 and his becoming Viscount Melbourne, he moved to the House of Lords.

Upon becoming king in 1481, John II of Portugal set out on many long reforms.

Upon becoming Emperor, Marcian repudiated the embarrassing payments of tribute to Attila the Hun ( 434 – 453 ), which the latter had been accustomed to receiving from Theodosius II in order to refrain from attacks on the Eastern Empire.

Upon his return young Bolesławowic accepted the over-lordship of his uncle and gave up his hereditary claim to the crown of Poland in exchange for becoming first in line to succeed him.

Upon becoming Pope, one of Hormisdas ' first actions was to remove the last vestiges of the schism in Rome, receiving back into the Church those adherents of the Laurentian party who had not already been reconciled.

Upon graduating, Bashir studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, becoming a proficient violinist.

* Upon becoming ruler of Epirus, Phyrrhus allies himself with his brother-in-law, Demetrius Poliorcetes, son of Antigonus.

Upon becoming emperor he made his brother Valens his co-emperor, giving him rule of the eastern provinces while Valentinian retained the west.

Upon their arrival in New Amsterdam, Huguenots were offered land directly across from Manhattan on Long Island for a permanent settlement and chose the harbor at the end of Newtown Creek, becoming the first Europeans to live in Brooklyn, NY, then known as Boschwick, today known as Bushwick.

Upon becoming secretary he set up a special advisory group of DoD officials, known as the Vietnam Task Force, and he met with them almost every morning he was in the Pentagon.

Upon becoming king, Euric defeated several other Visigothic kings and chieftains in a series of civil wars and soon became the first ruler of a truly unified Visigothic nation.

Upon becoming king, Pelasgus was responsible for inventing huts, sheep-skin coats, and a diet consisting of acorns.

Upon legally becoming an Indiana Fifth-Class City in 1935, its first mayor and four city council members were elected ( three district members, and one at-large ).

Upon becoming World Champion, Petrosian campaigned for the publication of a chess newspaper for the entire Soviet Union rather than just Moscow.

Upon Wach's death before the lectures were delivered, Eliade was appointed as his replacement, becoming, in 1964, the Sewell Avery Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions.

Upon its release, Marble Madness was commercially successful, becoming a profitable arcade game.

Upon matching the record of 26 kills held by America's top World War I ace, Eddie Rickenbacker, Foss was accorded the honor of becoming America's first " ace-of-aces " in World War II.

Upon hearing of the defeat, the Emperor Augustus, according to the Roman historian Suetonius in his work De vita Caesarum (" On the Life of the Caesars "), was so shaken by the news that he stood butting his head against the walls of his palace, repeatedly shouting:

Upon his return to the east, Galerius elevated Licinius to the rank of Augustus in the West on November 11, 308.

Upon the death of Augustus, the emperor Tiberius established an altar to Providentia Augusta in recognition of " the godhead manifested in his father's provisions for the Roman state.

Upon Loving's death, Goodnight brought him home to be buried in Texas, just as Call does for Augustus.

Upon her death it passed to Caesar Augustus who managed it as a private imperial estate, a status it was to maintain for at least a century.

Until his father's death in 1878, Ernest Augustus ' arms in right of the United Kingdom were those of his father ( being the arms of the Kingdom of Hanover differenced by a label gules bearing a horse courant argent ) Upon his father's death, he inherited his arms.

Upon the announcement of his betrothal to Princess Victoria Louise in February 1913, Prince Ernest Augustus took an oath of loyalty to the German Emperor and accepted a commission as a cavalry captain and company commander in the Zieten – Hussars, a Prussian Army regiment in which his grandfather ( George V ) and great-grandfather ( Ernst August I ) had been colonels.

Upon request of Paweł Karol Sanguszko, on November 22 1744, King Augustus III of Poland changed the name of the town to Lubartów ( in honor of Lubart-Liubartas, the son of Lithuanian Prince Gediminas ; Sanguszko believed that Liubartas was the founder of his family ).

Upon the retirement of Augustus F. Hawkins in 1990, Waters was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives for California's 29th congressional district with over 79 % of the popular vote.

Upon taking office, Governor Frederick Augustus Tritle faced a problem of lawlessness within the territory caused by outlaw cowboys and hostile natives.

Upon finding The Tome of Eternal Darkness, the player takes control of Pious Augustus in 26 BC.

Upon the ponds there is an obelisk for the memory of hunting in 1752 when king Augustus III hunted in Białowieża forests.

Upon George Augustus ' death in 1814 the title became extinct and has yet to be revived.

Upon seeing Lynch and learning of Hopper's casting, Loggia launched into a profanity-laden rant, which remained in Lynch's head for years as what would eventually become Mr. Eddy's road rage scene.

Upon returning to Angola in 1966 he formally launched UNITA and began his career as an anti-Portuguese guerrilla fighter, but also fought the FNLA and MPLA, as the three resistance movements tried to position themselves to lead a post-colonial Angola.

Upon his death in 1915 at Gallipoli, Bell launched herself into her work.

Upon the release of Ofcom's findings, Press TV launched a campaign against Maziar Bahari and Ofcom.

Upon his departure from Death Row Records in June 1996, Dr. Dre quickly launched Aftermath Entertainment through Interscope Records.

Upon the outbreak of Romanian Peasants ' Revolt of 1907, Rakovsky was especially vocal: he launched accusations at the National Liberal government, arguing that, having profited from the early antisemitic message of the revolt, it had violently repressed it from the moment peasants began to attack landowners.

Upon achieving some progress in the disinflation process, a two-stage monetary reform was launched in order to emphasize the Bank ’ s determination in its efforts, to enhance the credibility of the Turkish currency, and to eliminate various problems arising from high denomination.

Upon its formation, Nonesuch operated as a subsidiary label of Elektra Records — which Holzman launched in 1950.

Upon Magoun Sr .' s death at 81 in 1856, the Thatcher Magoun, a clipper ship built by Hayden & Cudworth in Medford for Thatcher Magoun & Sons, was named and launched in his memory.

Upon blaming Marc Spector, he launched a grenade at Marc's mansion yet Marc survived.

Upon her completion the Constitution was launched at Boston Mass.

Upon the death of Yunchang and the accession of Goujian, King Helü of Wu seized the opportunity and launched an attack on Yue.

Upon La Touche's departure, on 29 January 1793, Maria Carolina launched an ineffective offensive against Neapolitan radicals, allowing the most dangerous schemers to escape justice.

Upon release, the album went straight into the UK charts at number one, selling 40, 000 copies in its first week of release, and launched a number of singles, including Barrel of a Gun, It's No Good, and Home However, despite being a hit and going on to achieve over three million sales worldwide, the project would have another-less positive-effect on Simenon.

Upon resigning from the Land Office in 1841, Whitcomb moved to Terre Haute, where he eventually launched his campaign as the Democratic gubernatorial candidate.

Eiseley received his Ph. D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1937 and wrote his dissertation entitled " Three Indices of Quaternary Time and Their Bearing Upon Pre-History: a Critique ", which launched his academic career.

Upon returning to the U. S. several months later, she started her own business and launched her own website.

Upon the news of a possible relocation, Sacramento Kings launched a grassroots effort with pledges of over $ 800, 000 to go to a new arena.

Upon returning to Moscow, he launched his screen career with the 1911 adaptation of Tolstoy's The Kreutzer Sonata.

Upon archaeological investigation, several potsherds were found among this heap, and were dated to 1220-1000BC, a date for which no other remains are found nearby, and so a more substantial archaeological excavation was launched at the site in 1987.

Upon the initial release of Hellig Usvart, a publicity campaign was launched throughout the black metal community, revolving around Sherlock being credited as " Anonymous ".