He took the city and had himself proclaimed king.

He would go on to live forever and be proclaimed King of all Cats.

In 1239, the conflict between the two erupted into open warfare when Skule had himself proclaimed king.

Both claimants were proclaimed and crowned king, which resulted in a civil war that was to last for decades.

But on Henry's death her cousin Stephen had himself proclaimed King.

After his father's death, he was proclaimed "King of France" while exiled with his mother.

William had himself proclaimed King of England, effectively making his greatest maritime rival an ally.

Thus, in the early autumn of 541, Eraric was murdered and Totila proclaimed king.

March 7 - Faisal proclaimed king of Greater Syria.

However, in 1239, the conflict between her father and husband erupted into open warfare, when Skule had himself proclaimed king in Nidaros.