heir

C1063
concept

An heir is an individual legally or customarily entitled to inherit property, titles, or responsibilities from another person, typically upon that person's death.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
heir apparent 216
Earl 206
heir canonical 48

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: heir
Generated description
An heir is an individual legally or customarily entitled to inherit property, titles, or responsibilities from another person, typically upon that person's death.

Instances (474)

Instance Via concept surface
William fitzOsbern Earl
Prince William, Prince of Wales heir apparent
Dubawi sire
Charles, Duke of Calabria heir apparent
Crown Prince Christian of Denmark heir apparent
Exceed And Excel sire
Distorted Humor sire
Charles Orland, Dauphin of France heir apparent
Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk Earl
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece heir apparent
James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk Earl
William, Prince of Orange heir apparent
John Craig Eaton
Byron King-Noel, Viscount Ockham heir apparent
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn Earl
Alexei Antonovich of Brunswick heir apparent
Charles, Prince of Viana heir apparent
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury Earl
Edmund (son of Edmund Ironside) heir apparent
Karl August, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach heir apparent
Şehzade Yusuf Izzeddin heir apparent
Henry de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Warwick Earl
Tsarevich Ivan Alexeyevich of Russia heir apparent
Crown Prince of Hastinapura heir apparent
William Ætheling heir apparent
1st Earl of Cork
surface form: Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
Earl
Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster heir apparent
Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk Earl
John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford heir apparent
David Carnegie, 1st Earl of Southesk Earl
Richard T. Crane Jr.
Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne heir apparent
John de Burgh heir apparent
Michael Boulos
John Paul Getty Jr.
William Kissam Vanderbilt II
Rory O'Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell Earl
John Paul Getty III
Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan heir apparent
1st Earl of March
surface form: Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Earl
James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus Earl
Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal heir apparent
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton Earl
Alphonso, Earl of Chester heir apparent
John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford Earl
Alfred Corning Clark
Alexander Pavlovich (before his accession)
surface form: Alexander Pavlovich
heir apparent
Prince Edward of Westminster heir apparent
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland Earl
Tripoli (son of Bohemond III) heir apparent