annexedBy

P960
predicate

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

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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
Hollywood Los Angeles ⓘ
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony City of Boston via predicate surface "laterBecamePartOf" ⓘ
linked to: Boston, Massachusetts
United States Steel Corporation Delaware, United States via predicate surface "laterIncorporatedIn" ⓘ
linked to: Province of Delaware
Crimea Russian Empire ⓘ
Crimea Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
New Netherland Treaty of Westminster (1674) via predicate surface "formalCessionTreaty" ⓘ
General Government (Nazi-occupied Poland) Second Polish Republic via predicate surface "annexedTerritoryFrom" ⓘ
Nice 1860 via predicate surface "annexedToFrance" ⓘ
Detroit United States via predicate surface "becamePartOf" ⓘ
linked to: United States of America
federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
Ryukyu Islands Empire of Japan ⓘ
linked to: Japan
Silesia
linked to: Silesia (as contested region)
Kingdom of Prussia via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy" ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
Silesia
linked to: Silesia (as contested region)
1742 via predicate surface "wasAnnexedIn" ⓘ
Sind British East India Company ⓘ
Crimean Khanate Russian Empire ⓘ
Free City of Danzig Nazi Germany ⓘ
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Penn Central Transportation Company via predicate surface "becamePartOf" ⓘ
Goa India ⓘ
Venice, Los Angeles
linked to: Venice
City of Los Angeles ⓘ
linked to: Los Angeles
Bulawayo British South Africa Company ⓘ
Rapa Nui people Chile ⓘ
Oudh British East India Company ⓘ
Oudh British Empire ⓘ
Ulm Electorate of Bavaria via predicate surface "absorbedBy" ⓘ
London and North Western Railway London, Midland and Scottish Railway via predicate surface "becamePartOf" ⓘ
Hesse-Kassel Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
Doctrine of Lapse Satara via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
Doctrine of Lapse Jhansi via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
Doctrine of Lapse Nagpur via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
Doctrine of Lapse Sambalpur via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
Doctrine of Lapse Jaitpur via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
Doctrine of Lapse Baghat via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
Doctrine of Lapse Udaipur (in present-day Chhattisgarh) via predicate surface "annexedState" ⓘ
linked to: Udaipur
South Orkney Islands Argentine Antarctica via predicate surface "claimedAsPartOf" ⓘ
Thessaly Kingdom of Greece via predicate surface "annexedTo" ⓘ
Office of Special Operations Central Intelligence Agency via predicate surface "absorbedBy" ⓘ
Sevastopol Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
Kingdom of Kandy
linked to: Kingdom of Kandy (interior Sri Lanka)
United Kingdom ⓘ
Gilgit-Baltistan Jammu and Kashmir by India via predicate surface "claimedAsPartOf" ⓘ
Transvaal United Kingdom ⓘ
Trento Kingdom of Italy via predicate surface "annexedTo" ⓘ
Fitchburg Railroad Boston and Maine Railroad via predicate surface "becamePartOf" ⓘ
Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Russian Empire ⓘ
Dodecanese Greece via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy" ⓘ
Manchuria Empire of Japan via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy" ⓘ
linked to: Japan
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad via predicate surface "becamePartOf" ⓘ
linked to: Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Normandy Kingdom of France via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy" ⓘ
Zulu Kingdom United Kingdom ⓘ
Bochnia Austrian Empire via predicate surface "wasAnnexedBy" ⓘ
linked to: Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Swains Island United States of America ⓘ