reasonForDeath
P44824
predicate
Indicates the cause, circumstance, or condition that led to an entity’s death.
All labels observed (15)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| deathCauseContext | 17 |
| reasonForDeath canonical | 17 |
| martyrdomCause | 6 |
| deathCircumstance | 4 |
| modeOfDeath | 4 |
| typeOfDeathAssociated | 2 |
| causeOfBelovedsDeath | 1 |
| causeOfDeathForManyPrisoners | 1 |
| causeOfNieceDeath | 1 |
| circumstancesOfDeath | 1 |
| deathCauseInNarrative | 1 |
| deathCauseInText | 1 |
| deathCauseInTradition | 1 |
| meansOfDeath | 1 |
| parentalDeathCause | 1 |
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: reasonForDeath
Generated description
Indicates the cause, circumstance, or condition that led to an entity’s death.
Sample triples (59)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Iasion | love affair with Demeter ⓘ |
| Saint Catherine of Alexandria | beheading via predicate surface "martyrdomCause" ⓘ |
| Lucilla | involvement in conspiracy against Commodus ⓘ |
| Absalom | hair caught in a terebinth tree via predicate surface "circumstancesOfDeath" ⓘ |
| Polybus | natural causes via predicate surface "deathCauseInTradition" ⓘ |
| Cyprian of Carthage | Valerianic persecution via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Hans Müller von Bulgenbach | suppression of the German Peasants’ War via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Ivan Smirnov | Great Purge via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Ali-Reza Pahlavi | died by suicide in the United States after years of exile via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Eurydice | accidental via predicate surface "modeOfDeath" ⓘ |
| Barkat | struggle to preserve Bengali language via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Barkat | struggle to preserve Bengali cultural identity via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Hugh Despenser the Younger | overthrow of Edward II ⓘ |
| Henry of Almain | revenge killing for the death of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Saint Maurice | refusal to sacrifice to Roman gods via predicate surface "martyrdomCause" ⓘ |
| Saint Maurice | refusal to persecute Christians via predicate surface "martyrdomCause" ⓘ |
| Saint Ursula | killed by Huns via predicate surface "martyrdomCause" ⓘ |
| Cowra breakout | suicide or being shot while escaping via predicate surface "causeOfDeathForManyPrisoners" ⓘ |
| Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland | Yorkshire tax rebellion of 1489 ⓘ |
| Rokujo no Miyasudokoro | implied to be related to emotional and spiritual turmoil via predicate surface "deathCauseInText" ⓘ |
|
Olivia Crain in The Haunting of Hill House
surface form:
Olivia Crain
|
influenced by the house to "wake" her children via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Caderousse | failed burglary of the Count of Monte Cristo via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Queen Maya Devi | said to have died shortly after the Buddha’s birth via predicate surface "deathCircumstance" ⓘ |
| Peithon | suspected bid for independent power in the East ⓘ |
| Matonabbee | despair after the fall of Fort Prince of Wales to the French in 1782 ⓘ |
| Tissaphernes | disfavor at the court of Artaxerxes II ⓘ |
| Nigel Bruce | repression of Scottish resistance by the English crown via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Rufrius Crispinus | perceived threat through his son by Poppaea Sabina ⓘ |
| Viriathus | murdered during peace negotiations via predicate surface "deathCircumstance" ⓘ |
| Samuel Ratchett | stabbing via predicate surface "modeOfDeath" ⓘ |
| New Hieromartyr Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) | anti-religious persecution after the Russian Revolution via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Saints David and Constantine of Argveti | resistance to foreign rule via predicate surface "martyrdomCause" ⓘ |
|
Adriana Lecouvreur in Cilea's "Adriana Lecouvreur"
surface form:
Adriana Lecouvreur (character)
|
jealous intrigue via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Neoptolemus | dispute over Hermione ⓘ |
| Aesacus | snakebite (indirectly) via predicate surface "causeOfBelovedsDeath" ⓘ |
| René Goupil | killed by Iroquois while on mission via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Alexander V of Macedon | political rivalry ⓘ |
| Hodr | vengeance for Baldr ⓘ |
| Demetrius II of Georgia | surrendered himself to execution to avert Mongol reprisals on Georgia ⓘ |
| Horace-Camille Desmoulins | execution via predicate surface "parentalDeathCause" ⓘ |
| Amarendra Baahubali | political conspiracy via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Alphonse Frankenstein | murder of Elizabeth Lavenza via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
| Alphonse Frankenstein | tragedies affecting his family via predicate surface "deathCauseContext" ⓘ |
|
al-Rantisi
surface form:
Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi
|
airstrike via predicate surface "meansOfDeath" ⓘ |
| 2013 Polish winter Broad Peak expedition | died during descent after summit via predicate surface "deathCircumstance" ⓘ |
| Agathocles of Pella | court intrigues involving Arsinoe II ⓘ |
| Ptolemy XI Alexander II | popular outrage over murder of Berenice III ⓘ |
| Troy Phelan | dies by suicide after signing his will via predicate surface "deathCircumstance" ⓘ |
| Sonny Black | retaliation for Donnie Brasco infiltration ⓘ |
| Ker | violent death in war via predicate surface "typeOfDeathAssociated" ⓘ |