wasPrecededBy

P25144
predicate

Indicates that one event, state, or entity occurred or existed earlier in time than another.

All labels observed (60)

Label Occurrences
precededByEpisode 44
precededByMission 16
wasPrecededBy canonical 15

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: wasPrecededBy
Generated description
Indicates that one event, state, or entity occurred or existed earlier in time than another.

Sample triples (187)

Subject Object
ALGOL 60 ALGOL 58
William Henry Harrison Martin Van Buren via predicate surface "positionPrecededBy"
STS-135 STS-134 via predicate surface "precededByMission"
SSH_MSG_USERAUTH_SUCCESS SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_OPEN via predicate surface "precedesMessage"
SSH_MSG_USERAUTH_SUCCESS SSH_MSG_GLOBAL_REQUEST via predicate surface "precedesMessage"
Treaty of Lisbon Treaty of Nice
Apollo 16 Apollo 15 via predicate surface "precededByMission"
The O’Reilly Factor Special Report with Bret Baier via predicate surface "precededByInTimeslot"
תמוז אב via predicate surface "קודם ל"
Army of Ghosts Fear Her via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Week of Prayer for Christian Unity self-linksurface differs
surface form: Church Unity Octave
Gimel Bet via predicate surface "hasTraditionalOrderPrecededBy"
HSBC Main Building, Hong Kong third HSBC headquarters building on the same site via predicate surface "precededByOnSite"
Doctor Who episode "The Angels Take Manhattan"
surface form: The Angels Take Manhattan
The Power of Three via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Agnatha early chordates via predicate surface "precededByInFossilRecord"
White Linen Hall earlier structures in Belfast city centre via predicate surface "precededByOnSite"
33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom First MacDonald government via predicate surface "precededByGovernment"
surface form: First MacDonald ministry
Janissary Agha earlier commanders of the Sultan’s household troops
35th United Kingdom Parliament Second Baldwin government via predicate surface "precededByGovernment"
surface form: Second Baldwin ministry
Convention Parliament English Commonwealth via predicate surface "precededByRegime"
surface form: Commonwealth of England
Convention Parliament Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell via predicate surface "precededByRegime"
surface form: Protectorate under Oliver Cromwell
3rd Dynasty of Egypt Early Dynastic Egypt via predicate surface "precededByCulture"
surface form: Early Dynastic Period of Egypt
STS-120 STS-118 via predicate surface "precededByMission"
Anti-Administration Party Pro-Administration faction
טֵבֵת שבט via predicate surface "קודם ל"
Oshkosh All-Stars National Basketball Association via predicate surface "playedBeforeFormationOf"
Vroegnieuwnederlands Middle Dutch via predicate surface "voorafgegaanDoor"
surface form: Middelnederlands
British opium trade in China Anglo-Chinese War via predicate surface "beganBefore"
surface form: First Opium War
1974 State of the Union Address Richard Nixon via predicate surface "precededResignationOf"
Catholic–Ottoman conflicts 16th century via predicate surface "startedBefore"
Comité des Citoyens end of Reconstruction in Louisiana via predicate surface "precededByContext"
Edwards v. South Carolina Cox v. Louisiana via predicate surface "precedesCase"
Edwards v. South Carolina Adderley v. Florida via predicate surface "precedesCase"
Mir Ali Murad Khan Talpur earlier Talpur rulers of Khairpur via predicate surface "precededByInDynastyContext"
Why Worry? Grandma's Boy via predicate surface "precededByInLloydFeatures"
Nat Hickey no one (original holder of oldest-player NBA record) via predicate surface "precededByInRecord"
Betsy DeVos John King Jr. via predicate surface "positionPrecededBy"
Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick Governor of Nova Scotia (for the territory that became New Brunswick) via predicate surface "officePrecededBy"
Have a Nice Day Tour Bounce Tour via predicate surface "precededByTour"
Legislature XIX of Italy Draghi Cabinet via predicate surface "precededByGovernment"
Time Enough at Last The Lonely via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
To Serve Man Person or Persons Unknown via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The After Hours A Passage for Trumpet via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Obsolete Man The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes) via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
surface form: The Twilight Zone episode The Mind and the Matter
Five Characters in Search of an Exit Once Upon a Time (TV series) via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
surface form: Once Upon a Time
The Lonely Escape Clause via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Dummy The Gift via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Nick of Time Eye of the Beholder via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Little People Person or Persons Unknown via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Grave The Mirror via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"