governsSuccessionOf

P114726
predicate

Indicates that an entity establishes or controls the rules or process by which another entity’s position, title, or role is passed on to successors.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
governsSuccessionOf canonical 5
governsSuccessionTo 2
associatedWithLineOfSuccessionRule 1

Description generation (PDg)

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

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: governsSuccessionOf
Generated description
Indicates that an entity establishes or controls the rules or process by which another entity’s position, title, or role is passed on to successors.

Sample triples (11)

Subject Object
Poland (seniorate system) Duchy of Kraków
Poland (seniorate system) Silesian duchies
Poland (seniorate system) Duchy of Płock
surface form: Masovian duchies
Poland (seniorate system) Polish principalities
surface form: Greater Poland duchies
Poland (seniorate system) Sandomierz Land
surface form: Sandomierz region
Duke of Sandomierz seniority principle in Poland via predicate surface "associatedWithLineOfSuccessionRule"
Letters Patent relating to the Office of Governor of the State of Western Australia arrangements for an administrator or acting governor when the office is vacant or the Governor is absent via predicate surface "governsSuccession"
British succession law monarch of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "governsSuccessionTo"
British succession law head of state of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "governsSuccessionTo"
Monegasque monarchy male-preference cognatic primogeniture (post-2002 reforms) via predicate surface "lineOfSuccessionLaw"
Iturbide family hereditary monarchy established in 1822 via predicate surface "dynasticSuccessionLaw"