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Succession

usgb/səkˈseʃn/Volume
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Hierarchical Order

Used when describing a strict order, like in royal families or job positions.

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She is fourth in the line of succession for the company's presidency.
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Chain of Events

Refers to a sequence where one event follows another, often in a predictable pattern.

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A succession of economic failures led to the market crash.
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