claimsTerritory

P647
predicate

Indicates that one entity asserts ownership, control, or sovereign rights over a specific geographic area or region.

All labels observed (55)

Label Occurrences
appliesToTerritory 2,653
claimedBy 288
territorialControl 151

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: claimsTerritory
Generated description
Indicates that one entity asserts ownership, control, or sovereign rights over a specific geographic area or region.

Sample triples (3,634)

Subject Object
Duke of Aquitaine Nouvelle-Aquitaine via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Aquitaine
Duke of Aquitaine southwestern France via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Argentine Antarctica Argentina via predicate surface "claimedBy"
British Antarctic Territory between 20°W and 80°W longitude south of 60°S via predicate surface "territorialClaimSector"
Treaty of Westminster (1674) British America via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: British North America
Treaty of Westminster (1674) Dutch Republic via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Treaty of Westminster (1674) Kingdom of England via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Knights Hospitaller Rhodes via predicate surface "territorialControl"
Knights Hospitaller Malta via predicate surface "territorialControl"
Knights Hospitaller Gozo via predicate surface "territorialControl"
Knights Hospitaller Tripoli via predicate surface "territorialControl"
New Zealand Daylight Time New Zealand mainland and outlying islands using NZ time via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
City of Montreal Council entire territory of the City of Montreal via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
TUN Tunisia via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Republic of Tunisia
Free France Metropolitan France via predicate surface "territoryClaimed"
Free France French colonial empire via predicate surface "territoryClaimed"
Judicial Code of 1911 states and territories of the United States via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Legislative Council of New South Wales (unicameral) New South Wales via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: New South Wales colony
Falkland Islands United Kingdom via predicate surface "sovereigntyClaimedBy"
Falkland Islands Argentina via predicate surface "sovereigntyClaimedBy"
Duke of Saxony Saxony via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Duke of Saxony Duchy of Saxony via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Duke of Saxony Electorate of Saxony via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Duke of Saxony Kingdom of Saxony via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
German occupation of Poland Poland via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia authorities Bohemia via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia authorities Moravia via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia authorities occupied Czech lands via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Principality of Antioch Byzantine Empire via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Good Friday Agreement Northern Ireland via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Good Friday Agreement Ireland via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Republic of Ireland
Good Friday Agreement United Kingdom via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
IN-DL National Capital Territory of Delhi via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Western European Summer Time Isle of Man (crown dependency) via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Isle of Man
Western European Summer Time Channel Islands (crown dependencies) via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Channel Islands
Western European Summer Time Gibraltar via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Ohio Country Kingdom of Great Britain via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Ohio Country Kingdom of France via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Ohio Country various Native American nations via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Ohio Country Iroquois Confederacy via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Ohio Country Shawnee via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Ohio Country Lenape via predicate surface "claimedBy"
surface form: Delaware (Lenape)
Ohio Country Miami people via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Ohio Country Wyandot via predicate surface "claimedBy"
asiento de negros contract Spanish America via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
asiento de negros contract Spanish colonies in the Americas via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Code Louis (legal ordinances associated with his reign)
surface form: Code Louis
Metropolitan France via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: metropolitan France
Code Louis (legal ordinances associated with his reign)
surface form: Code Louis
French provinces via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Code Louis (legal ordinances associated with his reign)
surface form: Code Louis
French royal domain via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Democratic Republic of Vietnam entire territory of Vietnam via predicate surface "claimedTerritory"