This is the 15278th most frequent Russian word.
последовало
"Последовало" means "followed."
Here, 'последовало' is used to describe something that happens as a result or in sequence after something else.
После его слов последовало молчание.
After his words, silence followed.
In this sentence, 'последовало' indicates that reactions or results were observed as a consequence of an action.
На письмо последовало множество откликов.
The letter was followed by numerous responses.
Here, 'последовало' reflects the outcome or effect resulting from a specific action.