historicalFunction

P2715 predicate

Indicates the role, purpose, or activity an entity had during a past period or in a historical context.

Observed surface forms (12)

  • historicalActivity ×100
  • hasHistoricalFunction ×52
  • historicFunction ×12
  • functionInAntiquity ×7
  • historicalPurpose ×6
  • hasFunctionInAntiquity ×3
  • majorHistoricalFunction ×2
  • ancientFunction ×1
  • functionDuringAncienRégime ×1
  • functionHistorically ×1

Sample triples (395)

Subject Object
Earl of Chester administration of palatine county
Earl of Chester military command on Welsh Marches
East Glorious Gate controlled access to the Forbidden City from the east
East Millstone, New Jersey canal village
East Millstone, New Jersey local commercial center for surrounding farms
Eastcheap, London meat market
Eastcheap, London provision market
Eastham ferry terminal via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
Eastham leisure resort via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
Eden shore-based whaling via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Ely, Nevada railroad hub for copper mines via predicate surface "historicFunction"
Ettrick Forest hunting, pasturage, and refuge
Fells Point maritime trade hub
Fells Point shipbuilding center
Field of Mars military training ground
Field of Mars parade ground for Imperial Russian Army
Fipa people long-distance trade around Lake Tanganyika via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
First Lord of the Admiralty chair of the Board of Admiralty
First Lord of the Admiralty political head of the Royal Navy
First Lord of the Treasury head of the Treasury commission via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
First Trust Bank issuing its own banknotes via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Fishermen’s and Tanners’ Quarter artisan quarter
Former French Concession foreign concession
former Lake Zumpango
surface form: Former Lake Zumpango
part of the hydrological regulation of the Valley of Mexico
former Lake Zumpango
surface form: Former Lake Zumpango
support system for settlements in the northern Valley of Mexico
Fort Victoria military fort via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
Fort Victoria trading post via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
Francistown gold mining via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Francistown gold prospecting via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Fulton Market District food distribution hub
Fulton Market District meatpacking hub
Furness Peninsula iron ore extraction via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Furness Peninsula shipbuilding via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Furness Peninsula steel production via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Garden of Gethsemane olive grove via predicate surface "functionHistorically"
General Electric broadcasting ownership through NBC via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
General Electric manufacture of household appliances via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Georgengarten aristocratic garden via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
Georgengarten landscape garden of the Electorate of Hanover via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction"
German Colony, Haifa Christian Templer settlement
German Colony, Haifa agricultural colony
Gorée Island slave-trading centre via predicate surface "majorHistoricalFunction"
Gorée Island trading post via predicate surface "majorHistoricalFunction"
Graf (German-speaking countries) landowner
Graf (German-speaking countries) regional ruler
Grass Valley hard-rock gold mining via predicate surface "historicalActivity"
Great Officer of State assist the king in governance
Great Officer of State command military forces
Great Officer of State manage royal finances
Great Officer of State manage royal household