suzerain

P5603

predicate

Indicates a relationship in which one entity holds overlordship or supreme authority over another, which remains internally autonomous but owes allegiance, tribute, or obedience.

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All labels observed (30)

Label	Occurrences
overlord	318
underSuzeraintyOf	49
suzerain canonical	46
suzerainty	30
overlordOf	25
feudalSuperior	22
ruledUnderSuzeraintyOf	14
suzeraintyOf	11
overlordState	9
overlordship	7
sovereignOverlord	4
satrapyOf	3
suzerainOf	3
suzerainPower	3
suzeraintyOver	3
nominalOverlord	2
overlordNominal	2
overlordshipExercisedBy	2
satrapUnder	2
suzeraintyAcceptedOf	2
suzeraintyContestedBy	2
formerSuzerain	1
hasSuzerain	1
laterSuzerain	1
laterSuzerainty	1
legalSuzerainty	1
maintainedSuzeraintyUnder	1
suzerainFrom	1
suzeraintyHeldBy	1
suzeraintyUnder	1

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: suzerain

Generated description

Indicates a relationship in which one entity holds overlordship or supreme authority over another, which remains internally autonomous but owes allegiance, tribute, or obedience.

Sample triples (568)

Subject	Object
Ulwar State	British Crown via predicate surface "suzeraintyOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ulwar State	British Raj via predicate surface "suzeraintyOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Francesco II Gattilusio	Byzantine Empire via predicate surface "suzerainty" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Francesco II Gattilusio	Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "suzerainty" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Idar State	British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Idar State	British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
Palanpur State	British Crown via predicate surface "suzerainty" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Palanpur State	British Raj via predicate surface "suzerainty" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Warmia	Kingdom of Poland via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Warmia	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of Castro	Papacy via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Agilolfing dynasty	Merovingian dynasty via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Agilolfing dynasty	Carolingian dynasty via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord of Ossory	local kingship of Ossory via predicate surface "overlordship" ⓘ
Duchy of Moravia	Duchy of Bohemia via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of Moravia	Kingdom of Bohemia via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of Moravia	Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Count of Ponthieu surface form: County of Ponthieu	King of France via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Romania (Byzantine Italy)	emperor in Constantinople via predicate surface "overlord" ⓘ
Lordship of Negroponte	Latin Empire via predicate surface "nominalOverlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lordship of Negroponte	Republic of Venice via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos	Kingdom of Sicily via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos	Kingdom of Naples via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos	Byzantine Empire via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos	Republic of Venice via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Triarchy of Negroponte	Latin Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Triarchy of Negroponte	Principality of Achaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Triarchy of Negroponte	Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ
Barony of Bodonitsa	Kingdom of Thessalonica via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Barony of Bodonitsa	Principality of Achaea via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Barony of Bodonitsa	Duchy of Athens via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Barony of Bodonitsa	Republic of Venice via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of the Archipelago	Latin Empire via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of the Archipelago	Republic of Venice via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of the Archipelago	Byzantine Empire via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of the Archipelago	Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
County of Louvain	King of the Romans via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
County of Louvain	Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince of Tver	Golden Horde via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Count of Nassau-Idstein	Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "feudalSuperior" NERFINISHED ⓘ
principality of Racha surface form: Principality of Racha	Georgian crown ⓘ
principality of Racha surface form: Principality of Racha	King of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
principality of Racha surface form: Principality of Racha	Georgian monarchy via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oleshky Sich	Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "underSuzeraintyOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tír Chonaill	O'Donnell over subordinate clans via predicate surface "overlordship" ⓘ
royaume d’Yvetot surface form: Royaume d’Yvetot	roi de France NERFINISHED ⓘ
Muʿizz al-Din Husayn Kart	Mongol Empire via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Muʿizz al-Din Husayn Kart	Timurid Empire via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Abu Saʿid	nominally under the Great Khanate via predicate surface "overlordship" ⓘ
House Tarth	House Baratheon of Storm's End via predicate surface "overlord" NERFINISHED ⓘ