-
Mustafa was the only
possible heir. Had
Ahmed executed him and then died
sonless, the
dynasty would have died out. However, the
reports of
foreign amb****adors...
-
Dasharatha had
three wives - Kausalya,
Kaikeyi and Sumitra, but
remained sonless for many years.
Desperate for an heir,
Dasharatha organized a sacrifice...
- throne;
while the
Jiajing – see above, and
Chongzhen Emperors succeeded sonless brother), not
unlike the
Salic Law
practised in some
contemporary European...
-
Queen Minaldevi,
daughter of
Pamji Bhati of
Chhahan Baru village. The
sonless king went to
Dwaraka and
pleaded with
Krishna about his wish to have a...
- Tang dynasty, he was
posthumously created Prince Huai of Wei. He died
sonless, so Li Tai, son of his
elder brother Li Shimin, was
created his heir as...
- again. In 1396,
Martin succeeded his
elder brother John I, who had died
sonless, on the
throne of Aragon. However,
Sicilian nobles were
causing unrest...
- However, his late father's
younger brother Peter II,
Count of Savoy, a
sonless nobleman who had
resided in
England for much of his life, was recognized...
-
Christian of Glücksburg (1818–1906) had been a
foster grandson of the
sonless royal couple Frederick VI and
Queen Marie Sophie, and he thus was well...
- Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah. His
father was the heir
presumptive to his
sonless brother's
throne and
following his
death in a
plane crash in 1954, Patrick...
-
Henry III, Duke of
Mecklenburg and
Ingeborg of Denmark,
eldest daughter of
sonless King
Valdemar IV of
Denmark and
older sister of
Margaret I of Denmark....
