England
there are long term causes like the struggle for power (pretty much Germany) and the assassination of Franz Ferdinand Arch Duke of austro - Hungary and the heir to the throne of that country
Queen Victoria
because he had the throne and he didn't want to give the throne to someone else
The Netherlands :)
he became catholic
Dispute over the French throne between the kings of England and France
The Hundred Years War was started over a dispute between England and France over who ruled France. The French king at the time had died, and no male heir was still living. The English king at the time claimed that he was distantly related and should get the throne. A dispute started over whether or not England should really have France, and the war began as a way to settle the dispute.
Because Harold then took the throne which William of Normandy had been promised. Because his death caused a struggle for succession to the Throne of England between Harold Godwinson and Duke William of Normandy, both of whom appeared to have (and, possibly, both did have) a legitimate claim to the throne.
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When people would dispute who should claim the throne when the heirs died from hemophilia.
Cleopatra VII was the last Greek Pharaoh and the only one who learned the Egyptian language. She was supported by 2 Roman generals~ Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. When Augustus gained power over the Roman Empire, he declared war on Antony and Cleopatra and defeated them in 31 BC. Augustus arrived in Alexandria and demanded Cleopatra's surrender.
He got his throne because Hestia gave up her throne in favor to him.
France: King Philips IV had three sons and one daughter. Only one son left a boy, but that one died within a few days. Philips nephew Philips then claimed the throne. The daughter had married the English king Edward II and her son Edward III claimed the throne through her. Philips stated that France was under Salic Law, which meant that the female line was not valid.
They rule their country. The "throne" is also considered to be their formal desk in a formal office.
he took the throne because his dad dies when he was 5
she had to accept the throne because of her mother[ also known as the queen] death.
He was a viking who wanted the throne because he thought that because a relative of his was promised the throne he should have it and if he didn't get the throne of England he would probably take over anyway.