Succession

Succession is the act or process of following in order or sequence. (It is not to be confused with secession, the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity.)

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In politics, succession is the ascension to power by one politician or monarch after another, usually in a clearly defined order.

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For more information on specific succession procedures, see:

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• Order of succession (royal)
• In the United Kingdom
• Act of Settlement 1701
• Line of succession to the British Throne
• Line of succession to the Norwegian Throne
• Line of succession to the Swedish throne
• Line of succession to the Monegasque Throne
• Presidential Succession Act (United States)
• United States presidential line of succession
• Succession planning (corporate)

Politics: :This article is about Politics as social phenomenon, for all other uses see Politics (disambiguation)...

Politician: A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office....

Monarch: :For other senses, see monarch (disambiguation)....

Succession related Images and Photos (experimental)

Succession c.1935	Succession c.1935	The Family of Henry VIII: an Allegory of the Tudor Succession c.1570-75	The Triumph of Sita Beloved Wife of Rama after a Succession of Adventures
Macbeth Act V Scene I: Macbeth is Shown an Apparition of a Succession of Eight Kings	Playing Cards Commemorating the War of the Spanish Succession	Field Marshal Baron Ernst Von Laudon General in Seven Years' War and War of Bavarian Succession