appointed

P8660
predicate

Indicates that one entity formally assigns another entity to a position, role, or responsibility.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
appointed canonical 119
appointedToPosition 11
appointedBishop 6

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: appointed
Generated description
Indicates that one entity formally assigns another entity to a position, role, or responsibility.

Sample triples (147)

Subject Object
Charles the Wise Bertrand du Guesclin as Constable of France
Patriarch George I of the Church of the East Isaac of Nineveh NERFINISHED
Pope Honorius II various bishops in Europe
Pope Innocent II Peter the Venerable as papal legate in Spain
Barry Trotz general manager of the Nashville Predators in 2023
Pat Quinn as Governor of Illinois
surface form: Pat Quinn
various reform commissions following Blagojevich scandal
Welser family governors in Venezuela
Pope Gregory X Charles I of Anjou as Senator of Rome
Ngô Đình Thục by Pope Pius XI via predicate surface "appointedBishop"
Guido Foulques Charles I of Anjou as King of Sicily NERFINISHED
Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen
surface form: Daniel Ammen
President Andrew Jackson via predicate surface "appointedAsMidshipmanBy" NERFINISHED
Doug Ducey (as Governor of Arizona)
surface form: Doug Ducey
Martha McSally to U.S. Senate seat formerly held by Jon Kyl
Doug Ducey (as Governor of Arizona)
surface form: Doug Ducey
Bill Montgomery to Arizona Supreme Court NERFINISHED
Clive Ronald Woodward Director of Elite Performance at the Rugby Football Union
Treaty of Nonsuch Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED
Ulrich of Augsburg 923 via predicate surface "appointedBishop"
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Umar ibn al-Khattab as successor NERFINISHED
Kashta Amenirdis I as Divine Adoratrice of Amun NERFINISHED
James Scullin Sir Isaac Isaacs as Governor-General of Australia
Michel Suleiman Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces in 1998
Treaty of London (1832) Otto of Bavaria as King of Greece NERFINISHED
Joshua Woodrow Sill colonel of volunteers via predicate surface "appointedRank"
Osorkon III Shepenupet I as Divine Adoratrice of Amun NERFINISHED
Council of the Islamic Revolution Mehdi Bazargan as prime minister of the Provisional Government of Iran
Lord Hughes Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "appointedToPosition"
King of Ceylon Governor-General of Ceylon NERFINISHED
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel
surface form: Husband E. Kimmel
Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet via predicate surface "appointedToPosition" NERFINISHED
Leo the Thracian Anthemius as Western Roman emperor NERFINISHED
Maithripala Sirisena Mahinda Rajapaksa as Prime Minister in October 2018
Flavius Gratianus Theodosius I as emperor in the East
Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue (1753–1841)
surface form: Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue
Lord Lieutenant of Devon in 1789
Itamar Franco Fernando Henrique Cardoso as Minister of Finance NERFINISHED
Pope Simplicius bishops in the Eastern provinces
Herbert Commission independent commissioners
Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus Tetricus II as Caesar NERFINISHED
Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally commander of French forces in India
Francis Bourne Bishop of Southwark NERFINISHED
Francis Bourne Archbishop of Westminster NERFINISHED
Pope Stephen IX Hildebrand of Sovana as archdeacon of the Roman Church NERFINISHED
Pope Stephen IX Peter Damian as cardinal bishop of Ostia
John
surface form: John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton
Governor of Cyprus in 1955
Admiral Sir Hyde Parker
surface form: Hyde Parker
Commander-in-chief, Baltic Fleet 1800
Philip of Artois Marshal of France in 1393
Cardinal protodeacon Jean-Louis Tauran
surface form: Jean-Louis Tauran
1990-12-06 via predicate surface "appointedBishop"
Salome Zourabichvili Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia via predicate surface "appointedToPosition"
Guru Har Rai Har Krishan as his successor NERFINISHED