In 69, Vespasian seized the throne after a civil war.

He rebelled against his father in an attempt to seize the throne.

No mention was made of any plan on William's part to seize the throne: all that came later.

Upon his death in 1274, the other adopted son seized the throne.

It seems that he later tried to seize the throne.

He was killed a year later by Giric, who seized the throne for himself.

I have seen him kill Philip and seize the throne.

Herod had seized the throne with the help of Rome.

He planned to wait until your body died then seize the throne.