When his uncle Tughril died he was succeeded by Suleiman, Alp Arslan's brother.

When Augustus died in 14, Claudius — then 23 — appealed to his uncle Tiberius to allow him to begin the cursus honorum.

When Almagro turned four, he was left under the tutelage of an uncle named Hernán Gutiérrez.

When his uncle Kemal Reis died in 1511 ( his ship was wrecked by a storm in the Mediterranean Sea, while he was heading to Egypt ), Piri returned to Gelibolu, where he started working on his studies about navigation.

" When Margaret was twelve in 1942 her uncle and godfather, Prince George, was killed in an air crash.

When Frederick Barbarossa succeeded his uncle in 1152, there seemed to be excellent prospects for ending the feud, since he was a Welf on his mother's side.

When his father died, both Daniel ( aged 16 ) and his younger brother Gottfried Chodowiecki went to live with their uncle in Berlin, who offered to educate them, and where Daniel received an artistic training with the painter Haid in Augsburg.

When, through Ellie's machinations, the ship's officers discover that Max had learned astrogation from his uncle, Max is promoted to the command deck.

When Clark vanishes and even the corporation is unable to find him, Tom reveals that he is on a secret diplomatic mission, and the children have been his protective coloration — instead of an accredited representative to a vital conference on Luna, Tom appears to be a doddering uncle escorting two young people on a tour of the solar system.

When Simon and Eleanor's first son was born in November 1238 ( despite rumours, more than nine months after the wedding ), he was baptised Henry in honour of his Royal uncle.

When Pliny the Younger was 18, his uncle Pliny died attempting to rescue victims of the Vesuvius eruption, and the terms of the Elder Pliny's will passed his estate to his nephew.

When Schiele was 15 years old, his father died from syphilis, and he became a ward of his maternal uncle, Leopold Czihaczec, also a railway official.

When Ngata left Mua, the old capital and residence of the Tui Tonga and Tui Ha ' atakalaua, he was escorted by Nuku ( an uncle ) and Niukapu ( an older cousin ), chiefly relatives of his father.

When, however, the only legitimate son of his uncle, Leopold II, died as a child, and Albert's older brother, Prince Baudouin of Belgium, who had been subsequently prepared for the throne, also died young, Albert, at the age of 16, unexpectedly became second in line ( after his father ) to the Belgian Crown.

When his father was appointed to the parlement at Metz, Bossuet was left in Dijon under the care of his uncle Claude Bossuet d ' Aiseray, a renowned scholar.

When he tried to skirt around Tepeyac hill, the Lady intercepted him, assured him his uncle would not die, and asked him to climb the hill and gather the flowers he found there.

When Regina asks Horace outright for the money, he refuses, so Leo, a bank teller, is pressured into stealing his uncle Horace's railroad bonds from the bank's safety deposit box.

When she was ten, Edward IV died ; her uncle Richard, Duke of Gloucester, declared that Edward's marriage was invalid, his children illegitimate, and that Margaret and her brother Edward were debarred from the throne by their father's attainder.

When Romanos IV was defeated and captured by Alp Arslan of the Seljuk Turks at the Battle of Manzikert in August 1071, Michael VII remained in the background, while the initiative was taken by his uncle John Doukas and his tutor Michael Psellos.

When Philippe was born, his uncle Louis XIV was at the height of his power.

When his uncle was summoned to Constantinople to tutor one of the sons of emperor Constantine I, Ausonius accompanied him to the capital.

When his father was murdered by his finance minister Heliodorus in 175 BC., his uncle Antiochus IV Epiphanes killed the usurper, but usurped the throne himself.

When the war broke out, James Pleasants, a native of the county, insisted he replace his uncle in the Goochland Light Dragoons ( known during the war as Co. F, 4th Virginia Cavalry ).

He recalled: " When I was five I wrote a song about the rain because I loved the San Francisco drizzles, and later I wrote about a dog because I couldn't have one, and a clown because my uncle was a circus performer, and when I was eight I wrote a song in the Saddle " about a cowboy in the desert watching the stars at night and thinking about God because I often looked at the stars and tried to picture Heaven ", inspired by seeing Roy Rogers and hearing Dale Evans give her testimony at the civic auditorium.

When his uncle died in 1830, Peto and his older cousin, Thomas Grissell ( who had been a partner to his uncle for five years ), went into partnership.

Beethoven's friend Anton Schindler, later said: " When he started working on the fourth movement the struggle began as never before.

When the King Frederick Augustus I died ( 1827 ) and Anton succeeded him as King, Frederick Augustus became second in line to the throne, preceded only by his father Maximilian.

When Anton asks how he did it, Vincent explains that he did it by never saving anything for the swim back.

When his father became ill, Anton returned to Ansfelden to help him in his work.

When Anton Rubinstein relinquished directorship of the RMS concerts in 1867, Balakirev was suggested to replace him.

When the Nazis came to power in Germany, Wolpe, a Jew and a convinced communist, fled the country, passing through Romania and Russia en route to Austria in 1933-34, where he met and studied with Anton Webern.

* When Anton Szandor LaVey published his Satanic Bible in 1969, he wrote that: The usual assumption is that the Satanic ceremony or service is always called a black mass.

When Anton Pieck was asked to design the initial fairy tales for the park, he made sure the park would live up to his personal high standards: there would be no use of cheap building materials, plastic or concrete.

When Johann Anton Güldenstädt travelled in the Russian empire's southern frontier during 1768 – 1775 at the behest of Catherine II of Russia, he was the first naturalist to catch sight of a Kirmyschak in the Caucasus.

When composing Gesang der Jünglinge, Stockhausen attempted to expand on the earlier work of Anton Webern, and composed the piece as a work of Total serialism, serializing the pitch, duration, dynamics, and timbre of every electronic and vocal event.

When the startling news broke in 1980 that Czechoslovakia player of the year, Peter Šťastný, and his brother Anton, had defected to Canada to play with the Quebec Nordiques, it represented a watershed moment in professional hockey as one of the first major stars of Eastern bloc hockey to join the NHL.

When Anton Paulovitch realises that he hadn't been properly introduced to them, Boris introduces Natasha as his girlfriend.

When asked why he did not compose more than he did, he replied that his brother Anton " composed enough for three.

When author Anton Maes comes to the bookstore to give a reading, he shows an interest in Isabelle who is enamored with the intellectual world that is very different from her traditional Jewish upbringing.

When the last heir of Anton, Christian, died in 1647, Delmenhorst again fell under Oldenburg custody.

When magic and sorcery failed, she turned to science by hiring geneticist and villain Anton Sevarius, to help create a virus that would destroy all human life on Earth.

When Adolf Hitler replaced Anton Drexler as the leader of the Nazi Party, Hitler began calling himself by the title of Führer, thus establishing the first formal Nazi Party titles.

When captured, Starr tells the pirate leader, Captain Anton, that his name is Williams ( his alias from David Starr, Space Ranger ), and offers to join the pirates ; whereupon Anton has Starr fight a duel in open space to prove himself worthy.

When Anton makes for Ganymede, Starr threatens to ram his ship, and accelerates toward it, all the while talking to Anton.

When Anton Ritter von Schmerling became Secretary of State in late 1860, he took on the task of revising the October Diploma.

In Vienna, Helmut is disgusted by the antisemitic graffiti scrawled on a Holocaust memorial, and he shares the reaction expressed by an old friend, Anton Schmidtz: " When they attack that statue, they attack us.

When Nikita Khrushchev took over the leadership of the Soviet Union after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953, Anton Nilson considered it a positive development.