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
Bevin Boys shortage of coal miners during World War II
Bevin Boys increased wartime demand for coal
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day assassination of Yitzhak Rabin on 4 November 1995
siege and fall of Tripolitsa in 1821 outbreak of the Greek War of Independence in 1821
siege and fall of Tripolitsa in 1821 Greek attempt to capture the main Ottoman stronghold in the Peloponnese
Battle of Navarino in 1827
surface form: Battle of Navarino
intervention of Great Powers to protect Greek population
Battle of Navarino in 1827
surface form: Battle of Navarino
Ottoman attempts to suppress Greek War of Independence
European philhellenic movement rise of Romanticism
European philhellenic movement Enlightenment admiration for classical antiquity
European philhellenic movement Ottoman rule over Greek territories
Orlov Revolt Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Orlov Revolt Greek discontent with Ottoman rule
Nagasaki Peace Memorial Day atomic bombing of Nagasaki on 9 August 1945
Odysseas Androutsos struggle for Greek independence from Ottoman rule
Chios massacre in 1822 Greek War of Independence
First Serbian Uprising Ottoman misrule
First Serbian Uprising Janissary terror
First Serbian Uprising Slaughter of the Knezes
Rebuilding of London Act 1666 Great Fire of London
Old Believers rejection of Patriarch Nikon's liturgical reforms
Plug Plot Riots industrial grievances
Plug Plot Riots economic hardship
Plug Plot Riots political disenfranchisement
Plug Plot Riots demand for parliamentary reform
Plug Plot Riots opposition to wage cuts
Plug Plot Riots opposition to poor working conditions
Japanese American internment Executive Order 9066
Japanese American internment attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese American internment wartime hysteria
Japanese American internment anti-Japanese racism
Japanese American internment military security concerns claimed by U.S. government
Operation Noble Eagle September 11 attacks
Newport Rising demand for political reform
Newport Rising exclusion of working class from the vote
Newport Rising repression of Chartist activists
Marian persecutions restoration of Roman Catholicism in England
Marian persecutions reversal of Protestant reforms of Edward VI
Marian persecutions rejection of papal supremacy by English Protestants
Doctor of Unity recognition of contribution to Christian unity via predicate surface "hasMotive"
July Crisis of 1914 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
First Moroccan Crisis French attempts to establish a protectorate over Morocco
First Moroccan Crisis German opposition to French influence in Morocco
White Terror in Finland victory of the White forces in the Finnish Civil War
Annexation of Hawaii by the United States in 1898 United States imperial expansion
Annexation of Hawaii by the United States in 1898 strategic interest in the Pacific Ocean
Annexation of Hawaii by the United States in 1898 economic interests in Hawaiian sugar
Annexation of Hawaii by the United States in 1898 Spanish–American War context
Nanjing decade success of the Northern Expedition
33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom United Kingdom general election, October 1924 via predicate surface "startCause"
surface form: 1924 United Kingdom general election
Kurukshetra War succession dispute over the Kuru throne