timePeriod

P302
predicate

Indicates the specific span or interval of time during which an event, state, or relationship occurs or is valid.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
timePeriod canonical 47,003
historicalPeriod 24,721
activeInPeriod 8,432

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: timePeriod
Generated description
Indicates the specific span or interval of time during which an event, state, or relationship occurs or is valid.

Sample triples (139,503)

Subject Object
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers early 20th century via predicate surface "activePeriod"
Compromise of 1850 Antebellum period
Compromise of 1850 19th century
Fraser Canyon Gold Rush 19th century via predicate surface "locatedInTimePeriod"
Fraser Canyon Gold Rush colonial era of British Columbia via predicate surface "locatedInTimePeriod"
Soviet High Command 20th century
Congress of Racial Equality 1940s via predicate surface "timePeriodOfActivity"
Congress of Racial Equality 1950s via predicate surface "timePeriodOfActivity"
Congress of Racial Equality 1960s via predicate surface "timePeriodOfActivity"
Chief Seattle 19th century via predicate surface "activeInPeriod"
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge Gilded Age
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge Progressive Era
Rip Van Winkle 20 years via predicate surface "timeSkipDuration"
Rip Van Winkle before and after the American Revolutionary War via predicate surface "settingTime"
Hanukkah 2nd century BCE via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
University of Frankfurt (Oder) Renaissance via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
University of Frankfurt (Oder) Early modern period via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
Katzenbach v. McClung Supreme Court of the United States
surface form: Warren Court
Sakai Mozu Kofun Group Kofun period via predicate surface "period"
Northwest Indian War Early national period of the United States via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
Scottish English modern era
War Production Board American home front during World War II
Due Process Clause adopted in 1791 in the Fifth Amendment
Due Process Clause adopted in 1868 in the Fourteenth Amendment
John Proctor Colonial America via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
Italian 1st Army 20th century via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
Battle of Taipale World War II
Battle of Taipale 1939
Battle of Taipale 1940
House of Habsburg 18th century via predicate surface "declinePeriod"
Nine Years' War 9 years via predicate surface "hasDuration"
Ado Annie Carnes early 1900s
Citizen Kane late 19th century via predicate surface "setInPeriod"
Citizen Kane early 20th century via predicate surface "setInPeriod"
Paramount Decree of 1948 Hollywood Golden Age via predicate surface "historicalPeriod"
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
African American Vernacular English emerged during slavery era in the United States
Bangalore English contemporary era
Anglo-Norman late Middle Ages via predicate surface "declinePeriod"
film "Bull Durham"
surface form: Bull Durham
late 1980s
States Army of the Dutch Republic early modern period
Heeren XIX 17th century
Heeren XIX 18th century
Xhosa polities precolonial era
Xhosa polities 18th century
Xhosa polities 19th century
European wars of religion 16th century
European wars of religion 17th century
Girl with a Pearl Earring 17th century via predicate surface "setInTimePeriod"
The Milkmaid 17th century via predicate surface "setInPeriod"
The Art of Painting circa 1665–1668 via predicate surface "dateRange"