cityNamedAfter

P26180
predicate

Indicates that one city derives its name from or was named in honor of another entity, such as a person, place, or concept.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
hasCityNamedAfter 23
hasTownNamedAfter 8
cityNamedAfter canonical 7

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: cityNamedAfter
Generated description
Indicates that one city derives its name from or was named in honor of another entity, such as a person, place, or concept.

Sample triples (47)

Subject Object
Merced River Merced
surface form: Merced, California
Kimberley Mine John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley
Philip the Tetrarch Augustus via predicate surface "namedCityAfter"
surface form: Caesar Augustus
Philip the Tetrarch Julia the Elder via predicate surface "namedCityAfter"
surface form: Julia the daughter of Augustus
Mary Ann Marianna, Florida via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Augustus Gaylord Gaylord, Michigan, United States via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
surface form: Gaylord, Michigan
Montillus Murray Beatty Beatty, Nevada via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter"
Saint Alban St Albans, Hertfordshire via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Saint Alban St. Albans, Vermont via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Saint Alban St. Albans, West Virginia via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Saint Alban St. Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Clayne Crawford Clay, Alabama via predicate surface "birthPlaceTownNamedAfter"
Bel Air (plantation) Bel Air, Maryland via predicate surface "namedTown"
George Rae Raymore, Missouri via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Julius Warren Warrenville, Illinois via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter"
Stratford Warriors Stratford, Ontario
surface form: Stratford-upon-Avon (indirectly, via Stratford, Ontario)
Francis Cockburn Cockburn Town via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter"
Laodice of Macedonia Laodicea in Syria via predicate surface "cityNamedAfterHer"
Laodice of Macedonia modern Latakia via predicate surface "cityNamedAfterHer"
Quequechan River Fall River, Massachusetts
Westland Shopping Center Westland, Michigan via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfterIt" NERFINISHED
Elias Anderson Anderson via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Patrick Eagan Eagan, Minnesota via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
William Preston Preston, Georgia via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Suessiones Soissons via predicate surface "modernCityDerivesNameFrom" NERFINISHED
Royal Porter Putnam Porterville, California via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Alexander Russell Russell, Kansas via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Sebastian Burgett Burgettstown, Pennsylvania via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Alexander Dyer Dyer, Indiana via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Peter Kuykendall Petersburg, West Virginia via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
George H. Pell Pell City, Alabama via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
E. J. Moody Moody, Alabama via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
AAAA
surface form: Addis Ababa Action Agenda
Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
George Washington Warren Vernon Vernon, Texas via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
GAZ (Gorky Automobile Plant)
surface form: GAZ
Gorky via predicate surface "cityNamedAfterAtFoundation" NERFINISHED
Charles Huber Huber Heights, Ohio via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Dmitry Shimanovsky Shimanovsk via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Sheikh Rahim Yar Khan Rahim Yar Khan via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
George Alexander Madill Madill, Oklahoma via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
William Kay Kaysville, Utah via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Edward Ellett Ellettsville, Indiana via predicate surface "hasTownNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Phra Bang Buddha image Luang Prabang NERFINISHED
HAG
surface form: Hagerstown Flying Boxcars
Hagerstown, Maryland NERFINISHED
James W. Freeman Freeman, Missouri via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
Luverne Hawes Luverne, Minnesota via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
G. B. Royse Royse City, Texas via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED
John L. Hart Hartsville, South Carolina via predicate surface "hasCityNamedAfter" NERFINISHED