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
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory)
surface form: Ross Dependency
New Zealand via predicate surface "sovereigntyClaimedBy"
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory)
surface form: Ross Dependency
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland via predicate surface "claimedBy"
surface form: United Kingdom (historically)
Constitution of the Philippines Philippines via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Republic of the Philippines
Provisional national authority liberated Greek territories via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Crown of Ireland Kingdom of Ireland via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Crown of Ireland Lordship of Ireland via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Crown of Ireland Ireland via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Geneva Accords Viet Nam via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Vietnam
Geneva Accords Laos via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Geneva Accords Cambodia via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Vietnam Viet Nam via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Vietnam
Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) former Russian partition of Poland via predicate surface "claimedTerritory"
Reglamento para el gobierno de la provincia de Californias provincia de Californias via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Reglamento para el gobierno de la provincia de Californias Alta California (Spanish colony) via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Las Californias
Reglamento para el gobierno de la provincia de Californias Alta California (Spanish colony) via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Alta California
Reglamento para el gobierno de la provincia de Californias Baja California via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Reglamento de 1779–1781 for secular pueblo establishment Alta California (Spanish colony) via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Alta California
Reglamento de 1779–1781 for secular pueblo establishment Alta California (Spanish colony) via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Las Californias
Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman Islands via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Nicobar Islands via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Spanish America via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Philippines via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Spanish West Indies via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Viceroyalty of New Spain via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Viceroyalty of Peru via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Viceroyalty of New Granada via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Laws of the Indies Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Egyptian military administration Gaza Strip via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Federal Public Service Commission federal territory of Pakistan via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
DK Metropolitan Denmark in Europe via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
DK Kingdom of Denmark as a sovereign state via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Constitution of Panama Panama via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Republic of Panama
Pratas Islands China via predicate surface "claimedBy"
surface form: People's Republic of China
Pratas Islands Republic of China via predicate surface "sovereigntyClaimedBy"
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
Pratas Islands China via predicate surface "sovereigntyClaimedBy"
surface form: People's Republic of China
Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Vilnius Region via predicate surface "territoryClaimed"
Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Grodno Region via predicate surface "territoryClaimed"
Blakiston's fish owl strongly territorial via predicate surface "territoriality"
French Crown France via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum Russia via predicate surface "alternativeCountryClaim"
Gözleve Ukraine via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Laayoune Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Laayoune Morocco via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Saguia el-Hamra Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic via predicate surface "claimedBy"
Green March Moroccan claim over Western Sahara via predicate surface "territorialClaim"
Madrid Accords Spanish Sahara via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
Madrid Accords Spanish Sahara via predicate surface "appliesToTerritory"
surface form: Western Sahara
Polisario Front entire territory of Western Sahara
Henry I of England Kingdom of England via predicate surface "territorialControl"
Henry I of England Duchy of Normandy via predicate surface "territorialControl"