defender
P696
predicate
Indicates a relationship where one entity protects, guards, or supports another entity against threats, attacks, or criticism.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| defender canonical | 317 |
| defendingForce | 96 |
| defenders | 24 |
| primaryDefender | 23 |
| hasDefender | 12 |
| belligerentDefender | 5 |
| keyDefender | 4 |
| defendingForces | 3 |
| defensiveActionBy | 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: defender
Generated description
Indicates a relationship where one entity protects, guards, or supports another entity against threats, attacks, or criticism.
Sample triples (485)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Siege of Masada | Jewish rebels via predicate surface "defenders" ⓘ |
| Siege of Mecca (683) |
Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr
ⓘ
surface form:
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
|
| Siege of Mecca (683) | supporters of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ |
| Battle of Ali Masjid | Afghan defenders ⓘ |
| Battle of Belmont |
Boer commando
via predicate surface "primaryDefender"
ⓘ
surface form:
Boer commandos
|
| Siege of Burgos | French garrison of Burgos ⓘ |
| Battle of Maaten al-Sarra | Libyan Armed Forces ⓘ |
| Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| Battle of Metz |
Wehrmacht
via predicate surface "defendingForce"
ⓘ
surface form:
German Wehrmacht
|
| Siege of Smolensk (1609–1611) | Tsardom of Russia ⓘ |
| Battle of Frezenberg | Allied forces via predicate surface "defendingForces" ⓘ |
| Battle of Tannenberg Line | Army Group North via predicate surface "defendingForce" ⓘ |
| Battle of Tannenberg Line |
III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps
via predicate surface "defendingForce"
ⓘ
surface form:
III SS Panzer Corps
|
| Sitio de Cuautla | insurgent forces led by José María Morelos ⓘ |
| Battle of the Seelow Heights | German Ninth Army ⓘ |
|
Mount Longdon, East Falkland
surface form:
Mount Longdon
|
Argentine Army via predicate surface "defendingForce" ⓘ |
| Sack of Seleucia (165) | Parthian Empire ⓘ |
| Siege of Antioch (540) | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| Siege of Mangalore (1783–1784) | British garrison at Mangalore ⓘ |
| Sinking of Blücher | Norway ⓘ |
| Battle of Quifangondo |
MPLA
via predicate surface "defendingForce"
ⓘ
surface form:
MPLA forces
|
| Battle of Quifangondo | Cuban troops via predicate surface "defendingForce" ⓘ |
| Siege of Namur (1695) | French garrison of Namur ⓘ |
| Siege of Poltava | Swedish Empire ⓘ |
| Siege of Riga (1600–1601) | Sweden ⓘ |
| Siege of Jasna Góra | Polish forces ⓘ |
| Siege of Jasna Góra | Jasna Góra monastery garrison ⓘ |
| Siege of Metz | French royal garrison via predicate surface "primaryDefender" ⓘ |
| Siege of Athlone (1691) |
Siege of Athlone (1691)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Jacobite garrison of Athlone
|
| Great Siege of Gibraltar |
Gibraltar garrison
ⓘ
surface form:
British garrison of Gibraltar
|
|
defence of Gibraltar 1779–1783
surface form:
Defence of Gibraltar 1779–1783
|
Gibraltar garrison
ⓘ
surface form:
British garrison of Gibraltar
|
| English Civil War siege of Donnington Castle | Royalist garrison via predicate surface "defenders" ⓘ |
| siege of Fort St. Philip (1756) | British Army ⓘ |
| Battle of Różan (1939) | Polish Army via predicate surface "defendingForce" ⓘ |
| Siege of Godesberg (1583) |
Godesburg castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic garrison of Godesberg Castle
|
| Siege of Bonn (1587–1588) | Protestant garrison of Bonn via predicate surface "defenders" ⓘ |
| Abeokuta wars | Egba people via predicate surface "defenders" ⓘ |
| Battle for Tsaritsyn |
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolsheviks
|
|
Siege of Chittorgarh
surface form:
Siege of Chittorgarh (1303)
|
Udaipur State
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Mewar
|
|
Siege of Chittorgarh
surface form:
Siege of Chittorgarh (1303)
|
Rana Ratan Singh ⓘ |
|
Siege of Chittorgarh
surface form:
Siege of Chittorgarh (1535)
|
Vikramaditya Singh
ⓘ
surface form:
Rana Vikramaditya Singh
|
|
Siege of Chittorgarh
surface form:
Siege of Chittorgarh (1567–1568)
|
Rana Udai Singh II ⓘ |
| Battle of Ingolstadt | Imperial forces via predicate surface "defendingForce" ⓘ |
| Assault on Fort Wagner |
Assault on Fort Wagner
via predicate surface "defendingForce"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Confederate garrison of Fort Wagner
|
| Battle of Dunkeld | Cameronian Regiment via predicate surface "defenders" ⓘ |
| Siege of Rouen | French garrison of Rouen ⓘ |
| Siege of Rouen | citizens of Rouen ⓘ |
| First Siege of Newark | Royalists ⓘ |
| Battle of Gela | United States Army ⓘ |
| Battle of Montjuïc (1641) | Catalan forces ⓘ |