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Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex, legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children...56 KB (6,438 words) - 10:55, 31 October 2025- Succession is an American satirical black comedy-drama television series created by Jesse Armstrong that aired for four seasons on HBO from June 3, 2018...100 KB (7,854 words) - 17:43, 27 October 2025
The United States presidential line of succession is the order in which the vice president of the United States and other officers of the United States...91 KB (6,573 words) - 17:58, 1 October 2025
The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict, fought between 1701 and 1714. The death of Charles II of Spain in November 1700...88 KB (10,454 words) - 09:02, 28 October 2025
Edward VI (redirect from Devise for the succession)discovered to be terminal, he and his council drew up a "Devise for the Succession" to prevent the country's return to Catholicism. Edward named his Protestant...91 KB (11,487 words) - 21:19, 30 October 2025
The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740 to 1748, was a conflict between the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe, the Atlantic Ocean and...92 KB (10,612 words) - 02:35, 28 October 2025- Patrilineality (redirect from Agnatic succession)Joseph (the husband of Mary, mother of Jesus). Patrilineal or agnatic succession gives priority to or restricts inheritance of a throne or fief to male...5 KB (564 words) - 12:37, 12 July 2025
- Primogeniture (redirect from Cognatic succession)that rely on primogeniture for succession were more stable than forms of authoritarian rule with alternative succession arrangements. Scholars have linked...56 KB (7,087 words) - 03:16, 20 October 2025
Nine Years' War (redirect from War of the English Succession)politics for over 30 years. This would lead to the War of the Spanish Succession in 1701. In the years following the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678), Louis...115 KB (14,800 words) - 00:00, 31 October 2025
Apostolic succession is the method whereby the ministry of the Christian Church is considered by some Christian denominations to be derived from the apostles...166 KB (19,741 words) - 21:00, 14 October 2025
Bill of Rights 1689 (redirect from An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown)Parliament of England that set out certain basic civil rights and changed the succession to the English Crown. It remains a crucial statute in English constitutional...52 KB (5,983 words) - 21:27, 27 October 2025- The issue of succession following the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad is the central issue in the schisms that divided the early Muslim community...82 KB (9,626 words) - 03:43, 31 October 2025
- An order, line or right of succession is the line of individuals necessitated to hold a high office when it becomes vacated, such as head of state or an...42 KB (5,391 words) - 03:28, 20 October 2025
Glorious Revolution (redirect from Hannoverian succession)leading European maritime power by Britain during the War of the Spanish Succession. Despite his Catholicism, James became king in 1685 with widespread backing...109 KB (13,487 words) - 23:34, 22 October 2025
Act of Settlement 1701 (redirect from Hanoverian succession)Will. 3. c. 2) is an act of the Parliament of England that settled the succession to the English and Irish crowns to only Protestants, which passed in 1701...59 KB (6,768 words) - 09:31, 27 October 2025
categories of ecological succession are primary succession and secondary succession. Primary succession occurs after the initial colonization of a newly...57 KB (6,773 words) - 21:30, 30 September 2025
Emir of Qatar (redirect from Line of succession to the Qatari throne)The Emir of the State of Qatar (Arabic: أمیر دولة قطر) is the monarch and head of state of Qatar. The emir is also the commander-in-chief of the Armed...13 KB (780 words) - 12:47, 10 October 2025
Ottoman dynasty (redirect from Line of succession to the former Ottoman throne)bloodless succession from Ahmed I to Mustafa I in 1617 "provided a reference for the eventual stabilization of the rule of Ottoman succession, the very...63 KB (3,583 words) - 10:12, 16 October 2025
The War of the Polish Succession (Polish: Wojna o sukcesję polską; 1733–35) was a major European conflict sparked by a civil war in the Polish–Lithuanian...35 KB (4,042 words) - 21:26, 18 September 2025
Pahlavi dynasty (redirect from Line of succession to the former Iranian throne)seemed opposed to tampering with the provisions relating to the royal succession. Besides, I was young and, quite apart from the constitutional factor...21 KB (1,473 words) - 03:29, 16 October 2025
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- Volume 25 Spanish Succession, War of the by David McDowall Hannay 22333181911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 25 — Spanish Succession, War of theDavid
- Inheritance tax (redirect from Droits de succession)An inheritance or estate tax is a tax paid by a person who inherits money or property. Dynastic wealth, the enemy of a meritocracy, is on the rise. Equality
- In this article we shall introduce the principle of faunal succession, and discuss how we know it is valid and why it should be so. In subsequent articles