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
The Jungle Still Valley via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Gaius Flaminius Gnaeus Servilius Geminus via predicate surface "precededByAsConsul217BC"
John Hessin Clarke (as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States)
surface form: John Hessin Clarke
President William Howard Taft via predicate surface "precededBy (Sixth Circuit)"
surface form: William Howard Taft
Lord Derby Lord Palmerston via predicate surface "precededInSecondTermBy"
surface form: Viscount Palmerston
Brigantium Celtic settlement
Zimbabwean general election, 2000 defeat of government-backed draft constitution in 2000 referendum
ServerHello with extensions EncryptedExtensions via predicate surface "precedesMessage"
ServerHello with extensions Certificate via predicate surface "precedesMessage"
ServerHello with extensions ServerKeyExchange (TLS 1.2 and earlier) via predicate surface "precedesMessage"
Federalist No. 9 Federalist No. 9 via predicate surface "hasSequencePrecededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federalist No. 8
Alfonso López Pumarejo Eduardo Santos Montejo via predicate surface "precededInSecondTermBy"
STS-92 STS-106 via predicate surface "precededByMission"
Yayoi period Jōmon period via predicate surface "precededByCulture"
surface form: Jōmon culture
Sepulcher of the First Ones Sanctum of Domination via predicate surface "precededByRaid"
Sepulcher of the First Ones Castle Nathria via predicate surface "precededByRaid"
2025 NCAA Women’s Final Four Elite Eight via predicate surface "precededByStage"
President of the Senate of Nigeria Vice President of Nigeria via predicate surface "precededByInSuccession"
III. Rondo: Allegro in E-flat major II. Adagio un poco mosso via predicate surface "hasPrecedingMovement"
III. Rondo: Allegro in E-flat major I. Allegro via predicate surface "hasPrecedingMovement"
Battle of Albert (1918) Battle of Albert (1914) via predicate surface "hasPreviousHomonymousEvent"
Battle of Albert (1918) Battle of Albert (1916) via predicate surface "hasPreviousHomonymousEvent"
سورة المطففين Surah Al-Baqarah via predicate surface "نزلت قبل"
surface form: سورة البقرة
Normalization in Czechoslovakia Prague Spring via predicate surface "hasImmediatePrecedingEvent"
Normalization in Czechoslovakia Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia via predicate surface "hasImmediatePrecedingEvent"
The Girl in the Fireplace School Reunion via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Premier of United Provinces via predicate surface "officePrecededBy"
2004 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Regional first and second rounds via predicate surface "precededByStage"
Protocol of 1948 bringing under international control drugs outside the scope of the 1931 Convention Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs via predicate surface "cameBefore"
surface form: 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
1796 United States presidential election enactment of the Twelfth Amendment via predicate surface "wasBefore"
16e législature de la Ve République 15e législature de la Ve République via predicate surface "précédéePar"
German federal election, November 1932 Cabinet of Franz von Papen via predicate surface "precededByGovernment"
surface form: Papen cabinet
The Door Book of the Stranger via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Bedford Diaries merger of The WB and UPN into The CW via predicate surface "airedBefore"
The Simpsons episode "Lisa the Simpson"
surface form: Lisa the Simpson
The Last Temptation of Krust via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Doctor Who: Bad Wolf Boom Town via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Watchers on the Wall The Mountain and the Viper via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Closing Time The God Complex via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
55th Parliament of the United Kingdom Brown ministry via predicate surface "precededByGovernment"
Fear Her Love and Monsters via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
surface form: Love & Monsters
Doctor Who episode "The Next Doctor"
surface form: The Next Doctor
Journey's End via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals UEFA Champions League group stage via predicate surface "precededByStage"
Flesh and Stone The Time of Angels via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Empty Child Father's Day via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Deep Breath The Time of the Doctor via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Dark Water In the Forest of the Night via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
The Snowmen The Angels Take Manhattan via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Winter of the World Great Depression via predicate surface "precededByEventDepicted"
STS-97 STS-92 via predicate surface "precededByMission"
The Doctor Dances The Empty Child via predicate surface "precededByEpisode"
Kurt Waldheim U Thant via predicate surface "precededInUNBy"