Succession facts for kids

Succession may mean:

• Order of succession, the chronology of past leaders; or the pre-planned process through which a future leader takes over from another because of death, resignation, or removal
• Succession planning, the process of identifying and developing people to take over senior positions in government, business, organizations, etc.
• Ecological succession, the development of changes that occur over time after an ecology is disturbed

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In Spanish: Sucesión para niños