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 |
|---|---|
| Leptis Magna | economic difficulties via predicate surface "declineCausedBy" ⓘ |
| Leptis Magna | invasions via predicate surface "declineCausedBy" ⓘ |
| Leptis Magna | harbour silting via predicate surface "declineCausedBy" ⓘ |
| Green armies | peasant discontent ⓘ |
| Green armies | economic hardship during civil war ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | political instability ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | military upheaval ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | economic crisis ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | external invasions ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | dynastic instability ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | frequent usurpations ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | civil wars ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | barbarian invasions ⓘ |
| Crisis of the Third Century | Sasanian invasions ⓘ |
| Gothic War | tensions between Eastern Roman Empire and Gothic groups ⓘ |
| Gothic War | pressure of Gothic migrations into imperial territory ⓘ |
| Gothic War | imperial attempts to control or settle Gothic peoples ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 455 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (455)
|
assassination of Emperor Valentinian III ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 455 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (455)
|
political instability in the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 455 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (455)
|
breach of marriage alliance between Vandals and Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
|
Sack of Rome 455 AD
surface form:
Sack of Rome (455)
|
invitation by Empress Licinia Eudoxia (according to some sources) ⓘ |
| 1989 World Series |
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
via predicate surface "interruptionCause"
ⓘ
surface form:
Loma Prieta earthquake
|
| Eleanor | protest against British taxation ⓘ |
| Eleanor | protest against the Tea Act ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | speculative attacks on the Brazilian real ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | large current account deficits ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | high public debt levels ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | contagion from the 1997 Asian financial crisis ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | contagion from the 1998 Russian financial crisis ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | loss of investor confidence ⓘ |
| Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 | overvalued exchange rate ⓘ |
| Second Libyan Civil War | power struggle after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ |
| Second Libyan Civil War | political fragmentation in Libya ⓘ |
| Second Libyan Civil War | rival governments in Libya ⓘ |
| Second Libyan Civil War | militia competition ⓘ |
| Second Libyan Civil War | regional and tribal divisions in Libya ⓘ |
| Lilly Ledbetter | gender-based pay discrimination ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | extinction of the Rurik dynasty ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | death of Tsar Feodor I ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | weak central authority ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | famine of 1601–1603 ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | succession disputes ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | Polish–Lithuanian intervention ⓘ |
| Time of Troubles | Swedish intervention ⓘ |
| Panic of 1893 | collapse of railroad overbuilding and shaky railroad financing ⓘ |
| Panic of 1893 | speculation in railroads ⓘ |
| Panic of 1893 | declining European investment in the United States ⓘ |
| Panic of 1893 | falling U.S. gold reserves ⓘ |
| Panic of 1893 | concerns about the U.S. commitment to the gold standard ⓘ |
| Panic of 1893 | the Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890 ⓘ |