maintainsPowerThrough

P60897
predicate

Indicates that one entity preserves or secures its authority, control, or dominance by means of another entity or specified mechanism.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
maintainedPowerThrough 10
maintainsPowerBy 4
maintainsPowerThrough canonical 4

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: maintainsPowerThrough
Generated description
Indicates that one entity preserves or secures its authority, control, or dominance by means of another entity or specified mechanism.

Sample triples (18)

Subject Object
Carolingian aristocracy oaths of fidelity
Carolingian aristocracy patronage networks
Carolingian aristocracy control of offices
Carolingian aristocracy marriage alliances
Mobutu Sese Seko patronage networks via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Mobutu Sese Seko security services via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Mobutu Sese Seko suppression of opposition via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Siaka Stevens control of security forces via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Siaka Stevens manipulation of elections via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Siaka Stevens suppression of dissent via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Norsefire regime terror via predicate surface "maintainsPowerBy"
Norsefire regime propaganda via predicate surface "maintainsPowerBy"
Norsefire regime surveillance via predicate surface "maintainsPowerBy"
Norsefire regime political repression via predicate surface "maintainsPowerBy"
Five Regent Houses marriage alliances with the imperial family via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
Five Regent Houses hereditary succession of regent posts via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
go-sekke (Five Regent Houses)
surface form: go-sekke
marriage alliances with the imperial family via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"
go-sekke (Five Regent Houses)
surface form: go-sekke
control of court ranks via predicate surface "maintainedPowerThrough"