annexedBy

P960
predicate

Indicates that one entity has been incorporated into and brought under the control or sovereignty of another entity.

All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
annexedBy canonical 203
becamePartOf 130
absorbedBy 89

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: annexedBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity has been incorporated into and brought under the control or sovereignty of another entity.

Sample triples (637)

Subject Object
Nassau Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
Vasili III of Russia Pskov, Russia via predicate surface "annexed"
surface form: Pskov
Vasili III of Russia Smolensk via predicate surface "annexed"
Vasili III of Russia Ryazan via predicate surface "annexed"
Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region Ladakh via predicate surface "claimedAsPartOf"
Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region Ladakh via predicate surface "claimedAsPartOf"
surface form: Union Territory of Ladakh
Concord Railroad Boston and Maine Railroad via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton via predicate surface "laterBecamePartOf"
Eastern Railroad (of Massachusetts) Boston and Maine Railroad via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Petra Roman province of Arabia Petraea via predicate surface "annexedTo"
surface form: Roman Arabia Petraea
Left Bank of the Rhine France via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy"
Moselle German Empire via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy"
County of Nice France
Bouvet Island 1928 via predicate surface "annexedByNorway"
Central Vermont Railway Canadian National Railway via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Furness Railway London, Midland and Scottish Railway via predicate surface "absorbedBy"
Bukovina Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy
Latins Roman state via predicate surface "absorbedBy"
Metz France in 1552
Metz German Empire via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy"
surface form: German Empire (1871–1918)
Metz Nazi Germany via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy"
surface form: Nazi Germany (1940–1944)
Western Belarus Soviet Union via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy"
Lothian Kingdom of Scotland via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy"
Whitehaven Memphis
Germantown, Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Schenectady Locomotive Works American Locomotive Company via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Dickson Manufacturing Company American Locomotive Company via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Roman Syria Pompey the Great
surface form: Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works American Locomotive Company via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Smith Barney (via Travelers Group merger)
surface form: Smith Barney
Travelers Group via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Smith Barney (via Travelers Group merger)
surface form: Smith Barney
Citigroup via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
County of Boulogne French Crown via predicate surface "absorbedBy"
Row, Peterson and Company Harper & Row via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Daimler-Benz Aerospace via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
surface form: Deutsche Aerospace
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm DASA via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm EADS via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Airbus via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
surface form: Airbus Group
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Airbus via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Wake Island United States of America
South African Republic United Kingdom
Bureau of Dairy Industry Agricultural Research Service via predicate surface "absorbedBy"
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire German Empire
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire France via predicate surface "annexedFrom"
Schenectady and Troy Railroad New York Central Railroad via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
surface form: New York Central Railroad system
Charlestown neighborhood of Boston Boston, Massachusetts via predicate surface "annexedTo"
surface form: Boston
Duchy of Modena and Reggio Kingdom of Sardinia
Beylik of Germiyan Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "absorbedBy"
Jhansi State British East India Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company unified New York City Subway system via predicate surface "becamePartOf"
Armorica Gallia Lugdunensis via predicate surface "laterBecamePartOf"
surface form: Roman province of Gallia Lugdunensis