Cambyses II was the son of Cyrus the Great and King of Persia and was claimed by Darius
Louis XIV claimed the throne of France at a tender age of 23 after the death of Cardinal Mazarin.
his son edward then mary(bloody mary) then elizabeth
After Cambyses II's death in 522 BCE, the Achaemenid Empire faced a power vacuum and subsequent instability. Darius I, a distant relative of Cambyses, seized control, claiming the throne by defeating rival pretenders, including a figure known as Bardiya or Smerdis. Darius then consolidated his power, implementing significant administrative reforms and expanding the empire further. His ascension marked the beginning of a more stable period for the Persian Empire, which would last through his reign and beyond.
Charles VII and Philip of Valois
After the death of King Cambyses, a userper pretending to be Cyrus' son Bardiya appeared, Darius challenged and disposed of him, and as a relative by marriage to the royal family, took over the throne.
Edward III
Charles VII and Philip of Valois
Cambyses of persia
Well not exactly Edward the confessor apparently claimed Edward had said Harold was crown on Edwards day of death.
Yes, both Philip of Valois and Edward III claimed the right to the Spanish throne through their descent from Philip IV of France. Philip of Valois claimed the throne through his mother, Isabella, while Edward III claimed it through his mother, Isabella, who was the sister of the last son of Philip IV. This conflict eventually led to the beginning of the Hundred Years' War.
Cnut won the throne of England in 1016.
Well because there was no one there to stop him so he claimed the throne for himself.