ancientNameOf
P20952
predicate
Indicates that one entity is the historical or ancient name by which the other entity was formerly known.
All labels observed (49)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasAncientName | 99 |
| historicallyKnownAs | 86 |
| ancientNameOf canonical | 68 |
| historicalNameFor | 29 |
| historicName | 25 |
| ancientNameInGreek | 8 |
| earlierNameOf | 8 |
| hasAncientNameVariant | 5 |
| ancientNameForm | 4 |
| associatedWithAncientName | 4 |
| historicalNameRelatedTo | 4 |
| preColumbianName | 4 |
| ancientNameInLatin | 3 |
| classicalName | 3 |
| medievalNameOf | 3 |
| ancientNameNearbyCity | 2 |
| ancientNameOfCity | 2 |
| hasAncientNameOf | 2 |
| hasNameInAntiquity | 2 |
| historicalNameOfTown | 2 |
| EgyptologicalName | 1 |
| IunuAlsoKnownAs | 1 |
| ancientLanguageName | 1 |
| ancientNameFor | 1 |
| ancientNameInAkkadian | 1 |
| ancientNameOfLocation | 1 |
| ancientNameSite | 1 |
| cityAncientName | 1 |
| classicalNameInLatin | 1 |
| classicalNameOf | 1 |
| correspondsToAncientName | 1 |
| earliestKnownAs | 1 |
| hasAncientNameAssociation | 1 |
| hasAncientNameForm | 1 |
| historicalNameInVietnamese | 1 |
| isAncientNameOf | 1 |
| isHistorischeNaamVan | 1 |
| knownAsInAntiquity | 1 |
| linkedToAncientToponym | 1 |
| locatedInCityWithAncientName | 1 |
| mentionedInAncientSourcesAs | 1 |
| originalEgyptianTerm | 1 |
| pre-GreekNameFor | 1 |
| preIslamicNameOf | 1 |
| refersToAncientNameOfCity | 1 |
| wasKnownInAntiquityAs | 1 |
| αναφέρεταιΣτηνΑρχαιότηταΩς | 1 |
| αρχαία_ελληνική_ονομασία | 1 |
| اسم_قديم | 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: ancientNameOf
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the historical or ancient name by which the other entity was formerly known.
Sample triples (392)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Petrogradsky District, Saint Petersburg | Petrograd via predicate surface "historicalNameRelatedTo" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Cacapehon River | Cacapon River via predicate surface "historicalNameFor" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Caesarea Philippi | Paneas via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Caesarea Philippi | Caesarea Panias via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Armant | Iuny via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Armant | Hermonthis via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Armant | Erment via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Esna | Latopolis via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Esna | Tasenet via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Estwedus | Aspendos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Shaw neighborhood | Black Broadway area (broader cultural region) via predicate surface "historicallyKnownAs" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ἱππών βασιλικός | Phoenician settlement via predicate surface "earliestKnownAs" ⓘ |
| Maeonia | Lydia via predicate surface "pre-GreekNameFor" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Byington | Karns, Tennessee via predicate surface "historicalNameFor" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Lamut | Even people via predicate surface "historicalNameFor" ⓘ |
| Kalamas River | Θύαμις via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Rhagae | Rey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Abu | Elephantine Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Yebu | Elephantine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Vis | Issa via predicate surface "wasKnownInAntiquityAs" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Palam | area near Palam Airport via predicate surface "historicallyKnownAs" ⓘ |
| Agathé | Agde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Acesines | Chenab River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Crisaean Gulf | Crisaean Gulf via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel (parish church) as colonial religious center
surface form:
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
|
San Miguel el Grande via predicate surface "historicalNameOfTown" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Lycus River (Pontus) | Lykos via predicate surface "hasNameInAntiquity" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Languedoc-Roussillon wine region | Languedoc wine region via predicate surface "historicallyKnownAs" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ghaggar River | Saraswati River via predicate surface "associatedWithAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pangaeus | Pangaeus via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Anazarbus via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Anazarba via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Anazarbos via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Caesarea ad Anazarbum via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Caesarea in Cilicia via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Justinopolis via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Anazarbus | Ain Zarba via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Osimo | Auximum via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Elopura | important trading center in North Borneo via predicate surface "historicallyKnownAs" ⓘ |
| Elopura | important administrative center in North Borneo via predicate surface "historicallyKnownAs" ⓘ |
| Habur | Khabur River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Tell Brak | Nagar via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Tell Brak | Nawar via predicate surface "hasAncientName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pangaeum | Mount Pangaion via predicate surface "hasAncientNameOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Chemmis | Akhmim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Western University of Pennsylvania (attended briefly)
surface form:
Western University of Pennsylvania
|
University of Pittsburgh via predicate surface "historicalNameFor" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pulpudeva | Philippopolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Besnagar | Vidisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Interamna Nahars | Terni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Krain | Duchy of Carniola via predicate surface "historicalNameFor" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Krain
surface form:
Laibach
|
Ljubljana via predicate surface "historicalNameFor" NERFINISHED ⓘ |