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
spinning jenny water frame via predicate surface "followedBy"
spinning jenny spinning mule via predicate surface "followedBy"
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia via predicate surface "successorTo" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia via predicate surface "successorTo" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia via predicate surface "successorTo" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia via predicate surface "successorTo" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Operation Compass Operation Sonnenblume via predicate surface "followedBy"
Operation Compass arrival of Afrika Korps in North Africa via predicate surface "followedBy"
Doolittle Raid Battle of Midway via predicate surface "followedBy"
Article VII
surface form: Article VII of the United States Constitution
Bill of Rights via predicate surface "followedBy"
Operation Citadel Soviet Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation via predicate surface "followedBy"
Operation Citadel Operation Kutuzov via predicate surface "followedBy"
Operation Goodwood Operation Bluecoat via predicate surface "followedBy"
Operation Goodwood Operation Cobra via predicate surface "followedBy"
George M. Dallas Millard Fillmore via predicate surface "succeededBy"
Deval Patrick Charlie Baker via predicate surface "succeededBy"
Second Council of Constantinople Third Council of Constantinople
President pro tempore of the United States Senate Vice President of the United States via predicate surface "precededInSuccessionBy"
surface form: vice president of the United States
President pro tempore of the United States Senate speaker of the United States House of Representatives via predicate surface "precededInSuccessionBy"
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Company
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Penn Central Transportation Company
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Conrail
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Amtrak
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad CSX Transportation
Clement Attlee Winston Churchill via predicate surface "succeededBy"
Parliament of Scotland Scottish representation in the Parliament of Great Britain
Prussia German Empire
Prussia West Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
Prussia Poland
Prussia Russia
War of the Quadruple Alliance War of the Polish Succession via predicate surface "followedBy"
Soviet Air Forces Russian Armed Forces
surface form: Russian Air Force
Soviet Air Forces air forces of post-Soviet states
Reichstag of Nazi Germany Bundestag
surface form: Parliamentary Council of West Germany
Reichstag of Nazi Germany National Front of the German Democratic Republic
surface form: Volkskammer of East Germany
Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter
surface form: Jimmy Carter (as President)
Gerald Ford Nelson Rockefeller
surface form: Nelson Rockefeller (as Vice President)
Super Bowl XLVI Super Bowl XLVII via predicate surface "followedBy"
Union of Utrecht Act of Abjuration via predicate surface "followedBy"
Kronstadt rebellion New Economic Policy via predicate surface "followedBy"
Trial of the Sixteen Trial of the Seventeen via predicate surface "followedBy"
Trial of the Sixteen Trial of the Twenty-One via predicate surface "followedBy"
Maurice of Nassau Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
William II of the Netherlands William III of the Netherlands
Charles II of Spain Philip V of Spain
Charles II of Spain Philippe, Duke of Anjou
surface form: Philip of Anjou
Prince-Bishopric of Münster Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
Prince-Bishopric of Münster Grand Duchy of Berg
Prince-Bishopric of Münster Duchy of Arenberg
Prince-Bishopric of Münster Duchy of Oldenburg