hasCause
P708
predicate
Indicates that one entity is the reason for, or brings about, the occurrence or existence of another entity or event.
All labels observed (39)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasCause canonical | 9,297 |
| hasMotive | 635 |
| mainCause | 213 |
| causedBy | 131 |
| hasEndangermentCause | 69 |
| hasMainCause | 39 |
| declineCausedBy | 35 |
| startCause | 20 |
| hasHistoricalCause | 16 |
| hasEndCause | 13 |
| hasReason | 13 |
| attributedCause | 12 |
| hasOriginReason | 9 |
| hasImmediateCause | 7 |
| hasKeyCause | 7 |
| isCausedBy | 6 |
| hasCauseOfLoss | 4 |
| hasMajorEarlyCause | 4 |
| foundCause | 3 |
| hasCauseOfDisruption | 3 |
| hasCausalFactor | 2 |
| hasCauseOfAcidity | 2 |
| hasCauseOfLean | 2 |
| hasCauseOfMutation | 2 |
| hasCauseOfVulnerability | 2 |
| hasColorCause | 2 |
| hasParticularCause | 2 |
| hasProblemCause | 2 |
| hasTypicalCause | 2 |
| causeOfEventOnboard | 1 |
| causeOfPattern | 1 |
| hasAsymmetryCause | 1 |
| hasCauseOfEvent | 1 |
| hasDamageCause | 1 |
| hasDisturbanceCause | 1 |
| hasFailureReason | 1 |
| hasScarCause | 1 |
| identifiedCause | 1 |
| interruptionCause | 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: hasCause
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the reason for, or brings about, the occurrence or existence of another entity or event.
Sample triples (10,564)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Italian invasion of France | Mussolini’s desire to gain territory at the expense of France ⓘ |
| 1905 Russian Revolution | Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| 1905 Russian Revolution | agrarian unrest ⓘ |
| 1905 Russian Revolution | industrial labor unrest ⓘ |
| 1905 Russian Revolution | autocratic rule of Tsar Nicholas II ⓘ |
| 1905 Russian Revolution | economic hardship ⓘ |
| 1905 Russian Revolution | political repression ⓘ |
| Bloody Sunday (1905) | worker grievances in St. Petersburg ⓘ |
| Bloody Sunday (1905) | autocratic rule of Tsar Nicholas II ⓘ |
| Bloody Sunday (1905) | poor working conditions in Russian factories ⓘ |
| Bloody Sunday (1905) | defeats of the Russian Empire in the Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| Bloody Sunday (1905) | lack of political representation for workers and peasants ⓘ |
| Union of the Crowns | death of Elizabeth I of England ⓘ |
| Fronde | heavy taxation ⓘ |
| Fronde | Thirty Years' War financial burdens ⓘ |
| Fronde | noble resistance to centralization ⓘ |
| Fronde | parlementary opposition to royal edicts ⓘ |
| Fronde | popular discontent in Paris ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | Portuguese colonial rule ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | Napoleonic invasions of Portugal ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | transfer of Portuguese court to Brazil ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | economic restrictions imposed by Portugal ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | political centralization by Lisbon ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | rise of Brazilian-born elites ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | influence of Enlightenment ideas ⓘ |
| Brazilian independence movement | precedent of Spanish American independence wars ⓘ |
| La Niña | stronger-than-average easterly trade winds via predicate surface "causedBy" ⓘ |
| La Niña | enhanced upwelling of cold subsurface water in the eastern Pacific via predicate surface "causedBy" ⓘ |
| Second Government Junta of Chile | political instability after the First Government Junta ⓘ |
| Second Government Junta of Chile | vacuum of authority created by the Napoleonic invasion of Spain ⓘ |
| Pride's Purge | Second English Civil War ⓘ |
| Pride's Purge | conflict between Parliament and King Charles I ⓘ |
| Liberation of the Netherlands |
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
German occupation of the Netherlands
|
| Robinson Crusoe | economic ambition via predicate surface "hasMotive" ⓘ |
| Robinson Crusoe | religious conversion via predicate surface "hasMotive" ⓘ |
| Human Rights Day |
Sharpeville massacre
ⓘ
surface form:
Sharpeville massacre of 21 March 1960
|
| Romulus and Remus | restoration of Numitor via predicate surface "hasMotive" ⓘ |
| Eleven Years' Tyranny | dissolution of the English Parliament in 1629 ⓘ |
| Charles Townshend | American colonial resistance to taxation ⓘ |
| Mary Jo Kopechne | automobile accident ⓘ |
| Progressive Era | industrialization in the United States ⓘ |
| Progressive Era | urbanization in the United States ⓘ |
| Progressive Era | political corruption in the United States ⓘ |
| Progressive Era | growing economic inequality ⓘ |
| Progressive Era | rise of large corporations and trusts ⓘ |
| Progressive Era | labor unrest ⓘ |
| English Armada (1589) | aftermath of the Spanish Armada (1588) ⓘ |
| English Armada (1589) | Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) ⓘ |
| Reduction of the Swedish nobility’s estates | need to strengthen royal authority ⓘ |
| Reduction of the Swedish nobility’s estates | need to improve state finances ⓘ |