Sentence examples for immediate heirs from inspiring English sources
When Martin died without immediate heirs, the Crown of Aragon faced an acute crisis.
Although Hitler died without immediate heirs, his late half-sister, Angela Raubal, had children, and there are other descendants of his mother, who live in the Waldviertel region of northern Austria.
But barring some extreme act of profligacy by their immediate heirs, the super-rich face the prospect of having that money whittled away again and again by estate taxes with each passing generation.
Having no immediate heirs, he declared that the bulk of his fortune would be used to annually reward the persons "who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit to mankind" in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace.
Chapter 5 - The sharpest edge Adolescents are the world's most immediate heirs: the next age group to gain access to the advantages and opportunities of adulthood yet also the group most likely to find itself endangered by the ugliest failures of society.
The novelist Cormac McCarthy is his most immediate heir, but Faulkner's influence reaches further.
Revenge killings went on and, even after Riina was arrested, in January 1993, his strategy was continued by his immediate heir, Leoluca Bagarella.
You watch Brando, and Brando's immediate heir, Al Pacino, and De Niro and Dustin Hoffman, and all the other so-called Method actors, and you are watching with a double perspective.
As William was not the immediate heir to the throne, the wedding was not a full state occasion, with many details left to the couple themselves to decide, such as much of the the guest list of about 1,900.
Suliyavongsa's execution of his crown prince for a romantic indiscretion left the kingdom without an immediate heir to the throne, and Lan Xang soon was divided between rival claimants.
In an initial wave of executions after Mohammed's abrupt installation as the immediate heir to his father, King Salman, followed by waves of arrests over the past year, he has been ruthless in asserting power.
