Succession (noun)

1. The action or fact of following in order or sequence.
2. A sequence of events, changes, or things.
3. The transfer of power, property, or titles from one person to another.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from latin successio(n-), from succedere "go near, follow".

Examples:

1. The succession of events that led to the revolution was complex and interconnected.
2. The succession of failures in the project was disappointing but ultimately instructive.
3. The succession of rulers was marked by a period of stability and prosperity.
4. The succession of storms had a devastating effect on the region, causing widespread damage.
5. The succession of challenges was difficult, but she persevered and succeeded.