He became a duke(公爵) on the death of his father.中的on是什么用法?

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He became a duke(公爵) on the death of his father.中的on是什么用法?
这里的on什么用法?能再举个例子么

这句话省略了后面的日期 应当是on the date of his father's death
口语里面省了没什么关系 你可以把on理解为建立在……的基础上