His accession to power was followed by the great famine of 1943.

One hadn't anticipated quite such a tremendous accession to power for one's party.

The tourist industry declined to record low levels within two years of Castro's accession to power.

Those events had aided the accession to power of the royal family's newer generation.

And this process was not immediately halted by the accession to power of the Bolsheviks.

He would risk the Malwa's future plans for the sake of his own immediate accession to power.

Effectively, the bourgeoisie's accession to power represents man's victory over natural forces.

He even welcomed Hitler's accession to power in 1933, believing it would bring a national revival.

His accession to power ended a decade-long period of heightened conflict between the two royal families.

Probably built before the beginning of Median accession to power, it was likely a royal city of the kings.

After the solemnities of his final accession to power, the first thing Shun did was to reform the calendar.

In any event, the crucial force for change was undoubtedly the accession to power of Mikhail Gorbachev.

Mr. Wahid's accession to power last fall marked a clear change at the top of the country's political structure.

Each Sassanian king possessed his own crown, designed at the time of his accession to power.

After Mr. Gorbachev's accession to power a decade later, it took on new significance.

This of course includes the high costs incurred by supporting the Mwangaza's accession to power."

He was part of a triumvirate chosen in 1852 to govern Uruguay, but died shortly after his accession to power.

He resigned office in September 1841 on William Peel's accession to power.

His conviction would shore up her assertions of legitimacy after her irregular accession to power.

Newman covered the accession to power of President Charles de Gaulle in 1958.

The Whigs, on their accession to power, rewarded him with the consulship at Lisbon.

His accession to power plunged Thebes into a protracted civil war which lasted for nearly three decades between these two competing factions.

In the past, he has staged a giant festival in a downtown stadium, extolling his accession to power nearly a quarter century ago.

Hitler's accession to power led to the passage of a series of antisemitic laws banning Jews from the civil service.