succeedsTo

P43223
predicate

Indicates that one entity takes over a role, position, or function previously held by another entity, following it in sequence or authority.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
succeededAs 10
succeedsInRank 8
succeedsTo canonical 5

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: succeedsTo
Generated description
Indicates that one entity takes over a role, position, or function previously held by another entity, following it in sequence or authority.

Sample triples (41)

Subject Object
Fleet Admiral (United States Navy) no higher peacetime rank in U.S. Navy ⓘ
Senior Grand Warden Deputy Grand Master via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" ⓘ
Pandavas throne of Hastinapura via predicate surface "succeedTo" ⓘ
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales Edward VII via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
GATT Council of Representatives General Council of the World Trade Organization via predicate surface "succeededByFunctionally" ⓘ
surface form: World Trade Organization General Council
NGA Vice Chair Chair of the National Governors Association via predicate surface "typicallySucceedsAs" ⓘ
Grant Shapps Secretary of State for Transport via predicate surface "succeededInPosition" ⓘ
surface form: Mark Harper as Secretary of State for Transport
Grant Shapps James Cleverly as Home Secretary via predicate surface "succeededInPosition" ⓘ
President of the King’s Bench Division Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" ⓘ
Electoral Prince of Bavaria Elector of Bavaria ⓘ
Emperor Suzong of Tang abdication of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang via predicate surface "succeededAfter" ⓘ
Vice President of Nigeria President of Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: office of the President of Nigeria
Speaker of the National Council President of Slovakia in the line of succession (temporarily, in some constitutional situations) via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" ⓘ
Coadjutor Bishop of Ponta Grossa Diocesan Bishop of Ponta Grossa via predicate surface "succeedsAutomatically" ⓘ
Earl of Cambridge in 1362
surface form: Earl of Cambridge (1362 creation)
Viscount via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" ⓘ
GM Sigma platform GM Alpha platform via predicate surface "succeededByInCadillacCTS" ⓘ
Shizong
surface form: Jiajing Emperor
cousin of Zhengde Emperor via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
Setnakhte period of dynastic turmoil via predicate surface "succeededAfter" ⓘ
Yusef of Morocco Sultan after abdication of Abd al-Hafid via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
President of the Senate of the Republic other state authorities of Italy via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" ⓘ
Ms. Kelly Destiny's Child via predicate surface "followsSuccessOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
One Hot Minute Blood Sugar Sex Magik via predicate surface "followsSuccessOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
James Blunt – All the Lost Souls
surface form: All the Lost Souls
Back to Bedlam via predicate surface "followsSuccessOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (from 1942, by his son’s succession) – note: he predeceased his father
surface form: Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (from 1942, by his son’s succession)
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn via predicate surface "wouldHaveSucceededTo" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lynceus king of Argos via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
SSN(X)-class submarine Virginia-class submarine via predicate surface "plannedToSucceed" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Earl of Nottingham marquess via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" ⓘ
President of the High Court Chief Justice of Ireland via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" NERFINISHED ⓘ
President of the High Court President of the Court of Appeal (Ireland) via predicate surface "succeedsInRank" NERFINISHED ⓘ
John III of Navarre Navarrese throne through his wife Catherine of Navarre via predicate surface "succeededTo" ⓘ
Liu Heng emperor after Lü clan regency via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
Emperor Wen of Wei King of Wei after Cao Cao via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
Zuko Fire Lord of the Fire Nation via predicate surface "succeedsAs" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Crown Prince Yi Cheok second emperor of the Korean Empire via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
Mohammad Shah Qajar third Qajar king of Iran via predicate surface "succeededAs" ⓘ
Titular Archbishop of Samosata historical episcopal see of Samosata ⓘ
6th Earl of Hereford
surface form: Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford
Earl of Hereford via predicate surface "succeededAs" NERFINISHED ⓘ
6th Earl of Hereford
surface form: Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford
Earl of Essex via predicate surface "succeededAs" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Keep the Fire Burnin' Hi Infidelity via predicate surface "followsSuccessOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Richmond Richard III via predicate surface "succeedsCharacter" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Deputy President of the Supreme Court President of the Supreme Court of Israel in case of vacancy until a new president is appointed ⓘ