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.

All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
overlord 318
underSuzeraintyOf 49
suzerain canonical 46

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
Simla Hill States British India via predicate surface "underSuzeraintyOf"
surface form: British Raj
Maharaja of Jhansi British Empire via predicate surface "underSuzeraintyOf"
Maharaja of Jhansi British East India Company via predicate surface "underSuzeraintyOf"
Piasts of Łęczyca High Duke of Poland via predicate surface "ruledUnderSuzeraintyOf"
House Martell Iron Throne via predicate surface "overlord"
House Arryn Lords Declarant of the Vale via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Royce via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Corbray via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Hunter via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Waynwood via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Redfort via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Belmore via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Lynderly via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Hersy via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Templeton via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House of Grafton via predicate surface "overlordOf"
surface form: House Grafton
House Arryn House Sunderland via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Arryn House Baelish via predicate surface "overlordOf"
House Baratheon Stormlands via predicate surface "overlordOf"
The Vale of Arryn Iron Throne via predicate surface "overlord"
The Vale of Arryn King of the Andals and the First Men via predicate surface "overlord"
surface form: King of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men
House Mormont House Stark via predicate surface "overlord"
Denkyira several Akan polities via predicate surface "suzeraintyOver"
House Tyrell The Kingdom of the Reach via predicate surface "overlordOf"
surface form: Lords of the Reach
Lordship of Arlay Counts of Burgundy via predicate surface "overlord"
Lordship of Arlay Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "overlord"
County of Namur Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "overlord"
Duke of Brunswick-Bevern Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "overlord"
Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom Möngke Khan via predicate surface "overlord"
House Frey House Tully via predicate surface "overlord"
Sartaq Khan Great Khan via predicate surface "overlord"
surface form: Great Khan of the Mongol Empire
South Hsenwi Konbaung Dynasty via predicate surface "overlord"
surface form: Konbaung Dynasty of Burma
South Hsenwi British Empire via predicate surface "overlord"
Count of Nassau Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "feudalSuperior"
Vasili I of Moscow Golden Horde via predicate surface "maintainedSuzeraintyUnder"
Principality of Romania Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "legalSuzerainty"
Junagadh State British Empire
Junagadh State British Crown via predicate surface "overlord"
Spanish Protectorate in Morocco Morocco
surface form: Sultanate of Morocco
Tsuwano Domain Tokugawa shogunate via predicate surface "overlord"
Lordship of Annandale King of Scots via predicate surface "feudalSuperior"
Dogra dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir British Empire via predicate surface "overlord"
Dogra dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir British Crown via predicate surface "suzerainty"
Clan MacDonald of Islay Lordship of the Isles via predicate surface "overlordship"
Count of Loon Bishop of Liège
surface form: Prince-Bishop of Liège
Count of Loon Holy Roman Emperor
Ivan II of Moscow Golden Horde via predicate surface "ruledUnderSuzeraintyOf"
Sultanate of Egypt United Kingdom
Sultanate of Egypt Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "formerSuzerain"
Lordship of Prilep Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "overlord"