There had been no peaceful, uncontested successions.

Diouf is notable both for coming to power by peaceful succession, and leaving willingly after losing the 2000 presidential election to Abdoulaye Wade.

Elizabeth I's reluctance to marry was a worry to her advisers, who wanted to ensure a peaceful, Protestant succession.

Will he not rather concern himself with assuring the peaceful succession of his last surviving son, Prince Akkilas?

Indonesia does not have a history of peaceful political succession.

A peaceful succession has taken place in Cuba.

The Welfs and Hohenstaufen made peace in 1152 and the peaceful succession of one of Conrad's family was secured.

His ascension to the presidency was the first peaceful succession in many years, ushering in an era of political stability that ended with the events of 1931-32.

A peaceful succession has taken place.

The Akkadian Empire was the first successful empire to last beyond a generation and see the peaceful succession of kings.