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 |
|---|---|
| Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) | Habsburg desire to expand influence in the Balkans ⓘ |
| Harrying of the North | resistance to Norman rule in northern England ⓘ |
| Harrying of the North | rebellion in Northumbria ⓘ |
| Harrying of the North | Danish invasion support for English rebels ⓘ |
| Whig Supremacy |
Act of Settlement 1701
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanoverian succession of 1714
|
| Whig Supremacy | distrust of Tory Jacobite sympathies ⓘ |
| Hagi Rebellion | discontent with Meiji government modernization policies ⓘ |
| Hagi Rebellion | samurai dissatisfaction with loss of status ⓘ |
| Hagi Rebellion | abolition of the samurai class stipends ⓘ |
| Hagi Rebellion | centralization of political power under Meiji government ⓘ |
| Hagi Rebellion | military reforms reducing samurai role ⓘ |
| Edward Braddock | historical reputation for overconfidence in European tactics in North American wilderness warfare ⓘ |
|
slaughter of the suitors
surface form:
Slaughter of the Suitors
|
attempt by the suitors to marry Penelope ⓘ |
|
slaughter of the suitors
surface form:
Slaughter of the Suitors
|
usurpation of Odysseus’s household ⓘ |
|
slaughter of the suitors
surface form:
Slaughter of the Suitors
|
consumption of Odysseus’s wealth by the suitors ⓘ |
|
slaughter of the suitors
surface form:
Slaughter of the Suitors
|
disrespect of the suitors toward xenia ⓘ |
|
slaughter of the suitors
surface form:
Slaughter of the Suitors
|
Odysseus’s desire to reclaim his home and kingship ⓘ |
| Hampton Court Conference | Millenary Petition ⓘ |
| Presidency of Abraham Lincoln | 1860 United States presidential election via predicate surface "startCause" ⓘ |
| Huế Massacre | occupation of Huế by communist forces ⓘ |
| Return from Egypt | safety of the child Jesus via predicate surface "hasMotive" ⓘ |
| Return from Egypt | obedience to divine command via predicate surface "hasMotive" ⓘ |
| Soviet summer offensives of 1943 | Soviet victory in the Battle of Kursk ⓘ |
|
Idle No More movement
surface form:
Idle No More
|
concerns over Canadian federal omnibus budget bills ⓘ |
|
Idle No More movement
surface form:
Idle No More
|
perceived violations of Indigenous treaties ⓘ |
|
Idle No More movement
surface form:
Idle No More
|
environmental degradation on Indigenous lands ⓘ |
| Battle of Kanpur | widespread discontent with British rule ⓘ |
| Battle of Kanpur | grievances of sepoys in the Bengal Army ⓘ |
| Battle of Kanpur | annexation policies of the East India Company ⓘ |
| Battle of Kanpur | doctrine of lapse ⓘ |
| Anglo-Spanish War (1727–1729) | commercial rivalries between Britain and Spain ⓘ |
| Anglo-Spanish War (1727–1729) | territorial disputes between Britain and Spain ⓘ |
| Anglo-Spanish War (1727–1729) | unresolved issues from the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| Japanese conquest of Southeast Asia | Japanese expansionism ⓘ |
| Japanese conquest of Southeast Asia | need for natural resources ⓘ |
| Japanese conquest of Southeast Asia | Japanese desire for oil supplies ⓘ |
| Japanese conquest of Southeast Asia | Japanese desire for rubber and tin ⓘ |
| Japanese conquest of Southeast Asia | Japanese aim to create Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere ⓘ |
| Shanghai massacre of 1927 | breakdown of the First United Front ⓘ |
| Shanghai massacre of 1927 | power struggle within the Kuomintang ⓘ |
| Shanghai massacre of 1927 | anti-communist policies of Chiang Kai-shek ⓘ |
| Shanghai massacre of 1927 | fear of growing Communist influence in urban labor unions ⓘ |
| execution of Charles I | conflict between Charles I and Parliament ⓘ |
| execution of Charles I |
English Civil War
ⓘ
surface form:
English Civil Wars
|
| execution of Charles I | Charles I's refusal to accept parliamentary limits on royal power ⓘ |
| Siege of Vienna (1529) | Ottoman attempt to capture Vienna ⓘ |
| Siege of Vienna (1529) | Ottoman effort to secure control over Hungary ⓘ |
| Siege of Vienna (1529) | Ottoman ambition to expand further into Central Europe ⓘ |
| Absalom’s revenge on Amnon | revenge for Tamar’s rape via predicate surface "hasMotive" ⓘ |
| Death of Absalom | civil war between David and Absalom ⓘ |