successor

P78
predicate

Indicates that one entity directly follows another in an ordered sequence or position.

All labels observed (93)

Label Occurrences
followedBy 32,462
successor canonical 21,060
succeededBy 3,801

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: successor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity directly follows another in an ordered sequence or position.

Sample triples (62,538)

Subject Object
Assassination of John F. Kennedy State funeral of John F. Kennedy via predicate surface "followedBy"
Assassination of John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson via predicate surface "successorInOfficeOfVictim"
Optical Society of America Optica via predicate surface "successorOrganization"
Pastor bonus Praedicate Evangelium
Norman Kirk Bill Rowling
1968 California Democratic presidential primary 1972 California Democratic presidential primary via predicate surface "followedBy"
Consul for Life Emperor of the French via predicate surface "followedBy"
Coup of 18 Brumaire Napoleonic era via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Napoleonic Consulate
Coup of 18 Brumaire Napoleon's rise to de facto dictatorship via predicate surface "followedBy"
Coup of 18 Brumaire Napoleon's coronation as Emperor in 1804 (long-term) via predicate surface "followedBy"
Concordat of 1801 Organic Articles of 1802 via predicate surface "followedBy"
Warrensburg Teachers College University of Central Missouri
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe Life, the Universe and Everything via predicate surface "followedBy"
Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade via predicate surface "successorTo"
surface form: GATT 1947 system
Northern School of Music Royal Northern College of Music
Newton Heath LYR Football Club Manchester United F.C.
Lieutenant Governor of New York Lieutenant Governor of New York via predicate surface "succeeds" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Governor of New York
American South (colonial and early national periods) American South (19th and early 20th centuries) via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Antebellum South
Compromise of 1877 Jim Crow laws via predicate surface "followedBy"
Compromise of 1877 Southern Democrats via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Solid South political alignment
Redemption (end of Reconstruction governments) Jim Crow laws via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Jim Crow era
Redemption (end of Reconstruction governments) legal segregation in the American South via predicate surface "followedBy"
73rd United States Congress 74th United States Congress via predicate surface "followedBy"
MLB Draft player signing period via predicate surface "followedBy"
MLB Draft assignment to minor league affiliates via predicate surface "followedBy"
2003 American League Championship Series 2004 American League Championship Series via predicate surface "followedBy"
American League Championship Series World Series via predicate surface "followedBy"
Canadian Championship unofficial Voyageurs Cup supporters’ trophy via predicate surface "succeeds"
USL First Division USSF Division 2 Professional League
USL First Division North American Soccer League (2011–2017)
USL First Division USL Championship
surface form: USL Pro
Central American Cup CONCACAF League via predicate surface "successorTo"
Catholic Monarchy Kingdom of Spain via predicate surface "hasSuccessor"
Indonesian National Revolution Liberal Democracy period in Indonesia via predicate surface "followedBy"
Sōryū Hiryū via predicate surface "successorInClass"
Sitzkrieg Battle of France via predicate surface "followedBy"
Sitzkrieg German offensive in the West via predicate surface "succeededBy"
King Philip's War Queen Anne's War via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: French and Indian Wars in New England
War of 1812 Early Republic of the United States via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Era of Good Feelings in the United States
TI-83 Plus graphing calculator
surface form: TI-83 Plus
TI-84 Plus graphing calculator
surface form: TI-84 Plus
Anwar Sadat Hosni Mubarak via predicate surface "succeededBy"
Chicago Zephyrs Baltimore Bullets
surface form: Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973)
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1801–1816) Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1816–1837) via predicate surface "followedBy"
Napoleonic Wars Victorian era via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Pax Britannica
Napoleonic Wars Congress of Vienna order via predicate surface "followedBy"
Crimean War Russo-Turkish Wars via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878
Wi‑Fi Protected Access Wi‑Fi Protected Access self-linksurface differs
surface form: WPA2
Wi‑Fi Protected Access Wi‑Fi CERTIFIED WPA3
surface form: WPA3
Potsdam Declaration Japanese Instrument of Surrender via predicate surface "followedBy"
Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Ching-kuo