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
- functionInClassicalPeriod ×1
- primaryFunctionHistoric ×1
Sample triples (395)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Kronstadt | defense of Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| Königliches Museum | public art museum ⓘ |
| Lahaina Historic District | missionary center ⓘ |
| Lahaina Historic District | royal residence area of the Kingdom of Hawaii ⓘ |
| Lahaina Historic District | whaling port ⓘ |
| Lake of Tunis | maritime access to Tunis ⓘ |
| Lake of Tunis | natural harbor ⓘ |
| Langley Fork area | local trade center ⓘ |
| Langley Fork area | stopping point for travelers ⓘ |
| Lawrence | mill city via predicate surface "historicFunction" ⓘ |
| Lawrence | textile manufacturing center via predicate surface "historicFunction" ⓘ |
| Lithgow | coal mining since late 19th century via predicate surface "historicalActivity" ⓘ |
| Long Wharf | maritime trade center ⓘ |
| Long Wharf | port area ⓘ |
| Long Wharf, Boston | major commercial wharf ⓘ |
| Long Wharf, Boston | primary docking point for transatlantic ships ⓘ |
| Longacre Square | carriage-making district ⓘ |
| Longacre Square | horse-trading area ⓘ |
| Lord Chancellor of England | advising the monarch on legal matters ⓘ |
| Lord Chancellor of England | custody of the Great Seal ⓘ |
| Lord Chancellor of England | oversight of royal courts ⓘ |
| Lord Chancellor of England | presiding over the House of Lords in its judicial capacity ⓘ |
| Lord Chancellor of England | presiding over the House of Lords in its legislative capacity ⓘ |
| Lord High Constable of England | custody of prisoners of war ⓘ |
| Lord High Constable of England | head of the Court of Chivalry ⓘ |
| Lord High Constable of England | judge in matters of arms and armourial bearings ⓘ |
| Lord High Constable of England | military discipline ⓘ |
| Lord High Constable of England | oversight of tournaments and feats of arms ⓘ |
| Lord High Constable of England | regulation of heralds and officers of arms ⓘ |
| Lord High Treasurer | chief financial minister of the Crown ⓘ |
| Lord High Treasurer | control of government spending ⓘ |
| Lord High Treasurer | head of the royal treasury ⓘ |
| Lord High Treasurer | management of royal revenue ⓘ |
| Lord High Treasurer | supervision of tax collection ⓘ |
| Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire | local military leadership ⓘ |
| Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire | oversight of county militia ⓘ |
| Lord Privy Seal | authentication of royal documents with the privy seal via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction" ⓘ |
| Lord Privy Seal | management of the privy seal via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction" ⓘ |
| Lord of Parliament | member of the Scottish Estates of Parliament ⓘ |
|
“Lord of Parliament” instead of “Baron”
surface form:
Lord of Parliament
|
member of the pre‑1707 Parliament of Scotland ⓘ |
| Lucullan Villa in Campania | elite retreat ⓘ |
| Lucullan Villa in Campania | imperial exile residence ⓘ |
| Malate | entertainment district ⓘ |
| Malate | residential area ⓘ |
| Malate | tourist district ⓘ |
| Market Square in Wrocław | medieval marketplace ⓘ |
| Martyrs’ Square | boundary between Muslim and Christian quarters of Beirut via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction" ⓘ |
| Meatpacking District | meatpacking industry center ⓘ |
| Meatpacking District | wholesale meat markets ⓘ |
| Michipicoten River | link between interior waterways and Lake Superior via predicate surface "hasHistoricalFunction" ⓘ |