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 |
|---|---|
| October Crisis | deployment of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba ⓘ |
| October Crisis | United States deployment of Jupiter missiles in Turkey and Italy ⓘ |
| October Crisis | Bay of Pigs Invasion ⓘ |
| October Crisis | U.S.–Soviet strategic rivalry ⓘ |
| Missile Scare | deployment of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba ⓘ |
| French Wars of Religion | religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants via predicate surface "causedBy" ⓘ |
| French Wars of Religion | noble factional rivalries via predicate surface "causedBy" ⓘ |
| French Wars of Religion | weakness of the French monarchy via predicate surface "causedBy" ⓘ |
| French Wars of Religion | spread of Calvinism in France via predicate surface "causedBy" ⓘ |
| Mexican peso crisis of 1994 | sudden devaluation of the Mexican peso ⓘ |
| Mexican peso crisis of 1994 | loss of investor confidence ⓘ |
| Mexican peso crisis of 1994 | large current account deficit ⓘ |
| Mexican peso crisis of 1994 | heavy reliance on short-term dollar-denominated debt (tesobonos) ⓘ |
| Mexican peso crisis of 1994 | political instability in Mexico in 1994 ⓘ |
| Mexican peso crisis of 1994 | declining foreign exchange reserves of Mexico ⓘ |
| Panic of 1873 | collapse of Jay Cooke & Company ⓘ |
| Panic of 1873 | overinvestment in railroads ⓘ |
| Panic of 1873 | post–Civil War speculative bubble ⓘ |
| Panic of 1873 | monetary contraction ⓘ |
| Panic of 1873 | demonetization of silver in the United States ⓘ |
| Panic of 1873 | Franco-Prussian War economic disruptions ⓘ |
| Elizabeth Howe | mass hysteria during Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| Franco-Dutch War | French attempt to dominate the Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| Franco-Dutch War | French territorial expansion under Louis XIV ⓘ |
| Franco-Dutch War | Anglo-French rivalry with the Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| Franco-Dutch War | commercial and maritime rivalry with the Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| Asperger syndrome | neurobiological factors ⓘ |
| Asperger syndrome | genetic factors ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 410 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (410)
|
Visigothic–Roman conflicts ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 410 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (410)
|
breakdown of treaty obligations to the Visigoths ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 410 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (410)
|
political instability in the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 410 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (410)
|
unpaid subsidies to the Visigoths ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 410 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (410)
|
failure of negotiations between Alaric and Honorius ⓘ |
| Malthusian catastrophe | unchecked population growth ⓘ |
| Malthusian catastrophe | exponential population growth ⓘ |
| Malthusian catastrophe | limited food supply ⓘ |
| Malthusian catastrophe | resource scarcity ⓘ |
| Great Famine | potato blight ⓘ |
| Great Famine | Phytophthora infestans ⓘ |
| 2019 Global Climate Strike | global warming ⓘ |
| 2019 Global Climate Strike | insufficient government action on climate change ⓘ |
| 2019 Global Climate Strike | fossil fuel dependence ⓘ |
| Second United Front |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese invasion of China
|
| Second United Front | Xi’an Incident ⓘ |
| Russian financial crisis of 1998 | unsustainable government debt via predicate surface "mainCause" ⓘ |
| Russian financial crisis of 1998 | chronic fiscal deficits via predicate surface "mainCause" ⓘ |
| Russian financial crisis of 1998 | declining commodity prices via predicate surface "mainCause" ⓘ |
| Russian financial crisis of 1998 | Asian financial crisis of 1997 contagion via predicate surface "mainCause" ⓘ |
| Russian financial crisis of 1998 | weak tax collection via predicate surface "mainCause" ⓘ |
| Russian financial crisis of 1998 | political instability in Russia in the 1990s via predicate surface "mainCause" ⓘ |