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
Space Shuttle Discovery Space Shuttle Atlantis via predicate surface "followedBy"
Space Shuttle Discovery Space Shuttle Endeavour via predicate surface "followedBy"
Oryx and Crake The Year of the Flood via predicate surface "followedBy"
Oryx and Crake MaddAddam via predicate surface "followedBy"
Peasants’ War Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster via predicate surface "chronologicalSuccessor"
Dillon, Read & Co. Smith Barney (via Travelers Group merger)
Battle of Preston (1648) mopping-up operations at Winwick Pass via predicate surface "followedBy"
Battle of Preston (1648) surrender of remaining Royalist-Scottish forces via predicate surface "followedBy"
Stephanus
surface form: Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
Frederik Johannes Willem Reitz
Stephanus
surface form: Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
Marthinus Theunis Steyn (as Boer leader in exile context)
A Mercy Home via predicate surface "followedBy"
Blood on the Tracks Desire via predicate surface "followedBy"
From Russia, with Love Dr. No via predicate surface "followedBy"
Murad I Bayezid I
Ottoman Parliament Grand National Assembly of Turkey via predicate surface "followedBy"
Soviet Black Sea Fleet Russian Black Sea Fleet
Soviet Black Sea Fleet Ukrainian Navy Black Sea forces
King Saul King David
Book of Leviticus Book of Numbers via predicate surface "followedBy"
Parliament of Ireland Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland via predicate surface "succeededBy"
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
Twelve Years' Truce renewed phase of the Eighty Years' War via predicate surface "followedBy"
Twelve Years' Truce resumption of war in 1621 via predicate surface "followedBy"
Battle of Leipzig French campaign of 1814 via predicate surface "followedBy"
Battle of Leipzig Treaty of Fontainebleau (1814) via predicate surface "followedBy"
First Indochina War Vietnam War via predicate surface "followedBy"
Patuxet Plymouth Colony via predicate surface "followedBy"
Alexander III of Russia Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Nicholas II of Russia
Auswärtiges Amt German Foreign Office via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Federal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany
Saab 9000 Saab 9-5
Crossing of the Rhine Allied invasion of western Germany via predicate surface "followedBy"
Crossing of the Rhine encirclement of the Ruhr via predicate surface "followedBy"
Crossing of the Rhine collapse of organized German resistance in the west via predicate surface "followedBy"
Dominion of Australia Australia via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Commonwealth of Australia
Japanese occupation of Singapore British military administration via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: British Military Administration
Tuscarora War Yamasee War via predicate surface "followedBy"
Compaq HP Pavilion PCs
surface form: HP personal computer division
Philips Records Decca Records
surface form: Decca Music Group
Philips Records Universal Music Group
surface form: Universal Music Group classical labels
Oleksiy Honcharuk Denys Shmyhal via predicate surface "succeededBy"
United Nations Mission in South Sudan United Nations Mission in South Sudan via predicate surface "successorTo" self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Nations Mission in Sudan
La Noche Triste Battle of Otumba via predicate surface "followedBy"
La Noche Triste Spanish regrouping in Tlaxcala via predicate surface "followedBy"
Convention of 1800 renewed commercial intercourse between the United States and France via predicate surface "followedBy"
Women’s March on Versailles Flight to Varennes via predicate surface "followedBy"
Women’s March on Versailles Champ de Mars Massacre via predicate surface "followedBy"
French Constitution of 1791 French Constitution of 1793 via predicate surface "followedBy"
Argentine War of Independence Argentine Civil Wars via predicate surface "followedBy"
Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774) Olive Branch Petition via predicate surface "followedBy"
Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774) Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms via predicate surface "followedBy"
Diet of Worms
surface form: Diet of Worms (1521)
Edict of Worms via predicate surface "followedBy"