When his half-brother Hidenaga died shortly after his son, Hideyoshi named his nephew Hidetsugu his heir, adopting him in January 1592.

When the majority of the Castilian nobles refused to accept a Portuguese sovereign, and welcomed the former king's illegitimate half-brother as Henry II of Castile, Ferdinand allied himself with the Moors and Aragonese ; but in 1371 Pope Gregory XI intervened, and it was decided that Ferdinand should renounce his claim and marry Eleanor, the daughter of his successful rival.

When the elder Louis died in 840, and Lothair claimed the whole Empire, Louis allied with the half-brother, Charles the Bald, and defeated Lothair and their nephew Pepin II of Aquitaine, son of Pepin, at the Battle of Fontenay in June 841.

When he was fifteen years old, in 1030, Harald fought in the Battle of Stiklestad together with his half-brother Olaf Haraldsson.

When his half-brother deposed Richard and took the throne as Henry IV of England, he made Bishop Beaufort Lord Chancellor of England in 1403.

" When witnessing a failed peace conference, Cadfael forms the opinion that Maud's half-brother Robert would have made a better monarch then both of them, but for his illegitimate birth ( which would not have debarred Robert in Wales, with its law having a different definition of a bastard ).

When he was two, his father remarried and he gained a half-brother named John.

When they were young, their parents were killed by Orestes, who was their half-brother and the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon ( this was in revenge for Clytemnestra killing Agamemnon, which she did in revenge for Agamemnon killing their daughter Iphigenia ).

When her husband died in 929, Marozia negotiated a marriage with his half-brother Hugh of Arles, who had been elected King of Italy.

When their half-brother Efnisien, upset that he has not been consulted, mutilates Matholwch's horses, Brân sends Manawydan to offer recompense.

When Shawn's older half-brother Jack appears in season five, Eric moves in with Shawn and Jack.

When Edward returned to England at the invitation of King Harthacnut, Edward's half-brother, Leofric accompanied him, witnessing charters during Harthacnut's lifetime along with Herman who later became Bishop of Sherborne.

When Peter I died in the Val d ' Aran, his kingdoms passed to his younger half-brother, Alfonso the Battler.

When Robert Guiscard died on 17 July 1085, Bohemond inherited his father's Adriatic possessions, which were soon lost to the Byzantines, while his younger half-brother Roger inherited Apulia and the Italian possessions.

When Sutpen tells Henry that Charles is his half-brother and that Judith must not be allowed to marry him, Henry refuses to believe, repudiates his birthright, and accompanies Charles to his home in New Orleans.

When Charles inherited the Spanish throne from his older half-brother in 1759, he left Naples and Sicily to his younger son, Ferdinand IV.

When Maurice of Nassau died, he made his half-brother Frederick Henry promise to wed. Frederick married Amalia on 4 April 1625.

When Frederick Henry became stadtholder after the death of his half-brother Prince Maurice, his influence grew substantially, as did Amalia's.

When Blanche Bruce was young, he played with his half-brother.

When Kamil al-Husayni died in 1921, the British High Commissioner Herbert Samuel appointed his half-brother Mohammad Amin al-Husayni to the position.

When his half-brother, duke John III, died with no male heirs in 1341, John IV decided to contest the rights of his niece, Joanna of Penthièvre, and her husband, Charles of Blois, to the duchy of Brittany.

When General William Giles Harding died in 1886, he left the Belle Meade estate ( one-third ) to General " Red " Jackson and his wife ( General Harding's eldest daughter Selene Harding ), ( one-third ) to his son and Selene Harding's half-brother, John Harding, and ( one-third ) to Howell Edmunds Jackson ( 1832 – 1895 ) and his wife ( General Harding's youngest daughter, Mary Elizabeth Harding ).

When Edmund's first wife ( Sarah's mother ) died in 1718, Edmund married Anne Rapha, a Roman Catholic widow, who brought with her several children, and later bore Edmund a son and half-brother for Henry and Sarah, the future reformer John Fielding.

When Harthacnut died suddenly in 1042, he was succeeded by his half-brother Edward the Confessor.

When Costas was first hired by NBC, Don Ohlmeyer, who at the time ran the network's sports division, told the then 28-year-old Costas that he looked like a 14-year-old ( a story that Costas would recite during an appearance on Late Night with Conan O ' Brien when O ' Brien commented about Costas ' apparent inability to " age " normally ).

Judge's gory send-up When Animated Animals Attack is also a cult hit among animation festival fans in North America, as are the works of Don Hertzfeldt ( Billy's Balloon, Rejected, The Meaning of Life ) and Robert Smigel.

When Don Quixote only sees the peasant girls, Sancho pretends that their derelict appearance results from an enchantment.

When it was first published, Don Quixote was usually interpreted as a comic novel.

When he unexpectedly died of a heart attack in January 1975, his share of TSR passed to his wife, a woman whom Gygax characterized as " less than personable ... After Don died she dumped all the Tactical Studies Rules materials off on my front porch.

When asked, “ Don ’ t all religions teach the same thing?

When Gestapo agents were at his door he turned to his wife, who was crying, and said " Don ´ t cry, we were living in fear, but from now on we will live in hope ".

When performed in Italian, the opera is called Don Carlo.

When the blockading squadron was forced off by want of provisions, the Spanish admiral Don Juan José Navarro put to sea.

When Herodotus wrote his Histories in the 5th century BC, Greeks distinguished Scythia Minor in present-day Romania and Bulgaria from a Greater Scythia that extended eastwards for a 20-day ride from the Danube River, across the steppes of today's East Ukraine to the lower Don basin.

When Agrippa reached the commandment of that “ you may not put a foreigner over you ” as king, his eyes ran with tears, but they said to him, “ Don ’ t fear, Agrippa, you are our brother, you are our brother !” The king would read from up through the shema (), and then the portion regarding tithes (), the portion of the king (), and the blessings and curses ().

When Gary Gygax could not find an established games company willing to publish Dungeons & Dragons, the new type of game he and Dave Arneson were co-developing, Gygax and Don Kaye formed Tactical Studies Rules in October 1973.

When Don Kaye died of a heart attack on January 31, 1975, his role was taken over by his wife Donna Kaye, who remained responsible for accounting, shipping and the records of the parternship through the summer.

When Don John signed the Perpetual Edict in February 1577, promising to comply with the conditions of the Pacification of Ghent, it seemed that the war had been decided in favour of the rebels.

When Don Rosa created his Duck Family Tree in 1993, he included the Coots used by Carl Barks and himself as Grandma Duck's family are descendants of Cornelius Coot.

When Don Rosa created his Duck Family Tree, he used Luke Goose ( removing the " the " in his name ) and made him the husband of Fanny Coot and Gus Goose's father.

* When Mike Tyson lost to James " Buster " Douglas during a WBC and WBA Heavyweight championship defense, Don King convinced the WBC ( along with the WBA ) to withhold recognition of Douglas as heavyweight champion.

* The Russian poet Yevgeni Yevtushenko wrote the poem " When they murdered Lorca " (" Когда убили Лорку ") in which he portrays Lorca as being akin to Don Quixote — an immortal symbol of one's devotion to his ideals and perpetual struggle for them.

When he made occasional visits with his father, Stern witnessed actors Wally Cox, Don Adams and Larry Storch voice his favorite cartoon characters, which influenced him to later talk on the air rather than play records.

When Don and Pat Carter's automobile breaks down in Ridgeview, Ohio, they decide to have lunch at the Busy Bee Cafe while they wait.

When Don calls the office, he discovers that the seer was right.

When Max unexpectedly finds out that he is moving to Chicago after his father, Donald " Don " Keeble ( Robert Carradine ), gets a promotion, Max is initially upset at having to move, but later plots to exact revenge against Jindrake, Troy, Dobbs, and the Evil Ice Cream Man, believing that when they try to retaliate, Max will be gone.

When it was made, Don O ' Kelly was a TV actor.

When he encountered a group of political prisoners being transported by the tsar ’ s representatives on his way from the Don to the Volga, Razin reportedly said, “ I shall not force you to join me, but whoever chooses to come with me will be a free Cossack.