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

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
Exile of the Stuart royal family in the Dutch Republic Execution of Charles I of England
Exile of the Stuart royal family in the Dutch Republic Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell
surface form: Establishment of the English Commonwealth
Exile of the Stuart royal family in the Dutch Republic Interregnum
surface form: Interregnum in England
2015–2016 Zika virus outbreak Zika virus via predicate surface "mainCause"
2015–2016 Zika virus outbreak spread of Zika virus in previously non-endemic regions
1918 influenza pandemic 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic
surface form: H1N1 influenza A virus
Genpei War power struggle between Taira and Minamoto clans via predicate surface "causedBy"
Genpei War conflict over control of the imperial court via predicate surface "causedBy"
Genpei War succession disputes within the imperial family via predicate surface "causedBy"
Ciompi Revolt economic inequality in Florence
Ciompi Revolt political exclusion of lower classes
Ciompi Revolt tensions within the Florentine guild system
Ciompi Revolt unemployment and wage pressures after the Black Death
Ciompi Revolt heavy taxation on the poor
Bulgarian schism conflict over church jurisdiction
Bulgarian schism Bulgarian demands for ecclesiastical independence
Bulgarian schism rise of Bulgarian national consciousness
Bulgarian schism establishment of the Bulgarian Exarchate
University of Alabama integration crisis Brown v. Board of Education
University of Alabama integration crisis resistance to school desegregation in the American South
Battle of Nottuln Franco-Allied confrontation in western Germany during the Seven Years' War
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon’s second abdication
Bear Flag Revolt U.S. expansionist policy (Manifest Destiny)
Bear Flag Revolt fear of British or other foreign control of California
Bear Flag Revolt uncertainty over land titles under Mexican rule
People's Crusade call to crusade by Pope Urban II
People's Crusade popular religious enthusiasm
People's Crusade millenarian expectations
Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel
surface form: Francis X. Hummel
to expose and rectify government cover-ups of covert operations via predicate surface "hasMotive"
Guangzhou Uprising split between Chinese Communist Party and Kuomintang
Guangzhou Uprising suppression of communists by the Kuomintang
Battle of Länkipohja political and social tensions in Finland
Christianization of Saxony Frankish expansion
Christianization of Saxony Carolingian imperial policy
Christianization of Saxony missionary activity
Christianization of Saxony political consolidation of the Frankish realm
Fashoda Incident imperial rivalry in Africa
Fashoda Incident conflicting colonial expansion plans
Fashoda Incident French attempt to link West and East Africa
Fashoda Incident British attempt to control Nile Valley
British occupation of Egypt Anglo-Egyptian War
Hawaiian Renaissance (1960s–1970s cultural revival)
surface form: Hawaiian Renaissance
decline of Native Hawaiian language and culture
Hawaiian Renaissance (1960s–1970s cultural revival)
surface form: Hawaiian Renaissance
U.S. annexation of Hawaiʻi
Hawaiian Renaissance (1960s–1970s cultural revival)
surface form: Hawaiian Renaissance
cultural suppression under territorial government
Alfred Dreyfus antisemitism
Alfred Dreyfus forged evidence
Decian persecution desire to restore traditional Roman religion
Decian persecution imperial concern for unity and loyalty to the Roman state
Decian persecution crisis of the Third Century