Triple
T10164961
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Melian Dialogue |
E235182
|
entity |
| Predicate | describesEvent |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
siege of Melos
The siege of Melos was an episode in the Peloponnesian War in 416–415 BCE in which Athens besieged, conquered, and brutally subjugated the neutral island of Melos, later immortalized as a stark example of realpolitik and imperialism in Thucydides’ history.
|
E846377
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: siege of Melos | Statement: [Melian Dialogue, describesEvent, siege of Melos]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: siege of Melos Context triple: [Melian Dialogue, describesEvent, siege of Melos]
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A.
Siege of Miletus
The Siege of Miletus was one of Alexander the Great’s early campaigns in Asia Minor, in which he captured the strategically important Ionian city from Persian control.
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B.
Siege of Modon
The Siege of Modon was a key late 17th-century Ottoman–Venetian military engagement in the Peloponnese, where Venetian forces sought to capture the strategic port fortress of Modon during the Morean War.
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C.
Siege of Mytilene (406 BC)
The Siege of Mytilene (406 BC) was a key episode in the late Peloponnesian War in which Spartan forces blockaded the Athenian-held city of Mytilene on Lesbos, prompting the Athenian naval response that led to the Battle of Arginusae.
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D.
Sphacteria campaign
The Sphacteria campaign was a pivotal episode of the Peloponnesian War in which Athenian forces trapped and captured a Spartan contingent on the island of Sphacteria, dealing a major blow to Sparta’s military prestige.
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E.
Siege of Patras
The Siege of Patras was a key late-17th-century Ottoman–Venetian military engagement in the Peloponnese, during which Venetian forces sought to capture the strategic port city of Patras in the course of the Morean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: siege of Melos Triple: [Melian Dialogue, describesEvent, siege of Melos]
Generated description
The siege of Melos was an episode in the Peloponnesian War in 416–415 BCE in which Athens besieged, conquered, and brutally subjugated the neutral island of Melos, later immortalized as a stark example of realpolitik and imperialism in Thucydides’ history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: siege of Melos Target entity description: The siege of Melos was an episode in the Peloponnesian War in 416–415 BCE in which Athens besieged, conquered, and brutally subjugated the neutral island of Melos, later immortalized as a stark example of realpolitik and imperialism in Thucydides’ history.
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A.
Siege of Miletus
The Siege of Miletus was one of Alexander the Great’s early campaigns in Asia Minor, in which he captured the strategically important Ionian city from Persian control.
-
B.
Siege of Modon
The Siege of Modon was a key late 17th-century Ottoman–Venetian military engagement in the Peloponnese, where Venetian forces sought to capture the strategic port fortress of Modon during the Morean War.
-
C.
Siege of Mytilene (406 BC)
The Siege of Mytilene (406 BC) was a key episode in the late Peloponnesian War in which Spartan forces blockaded the Athenian-held city of Mytilene on Lesbos, prompting the Athenian naval response that led to the Battle of Arginusae.
-
D.
Sphacteria campaign
The Sphacteria campaign was a pivotal episode of the Peloponnesian War in which Athenian forces trapped and captured a Spartan contingent on the island of Sphacteria, dealing a major blow to Sparta’s military prestige.
-
E.
Siege of Patras
The Siege of Patras was a key late-17th-century Ottoman–Venetian military engagement in the Peloponnese, during which Venetian forces sought to capture the strategic port city of Patras in the course of the Morean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca84ceafd0819085828600e11bed6b |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdec6b96dc8190ae37d0d28e4c393b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d3177ddab48190988c280faf406383 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d3186076208190bd7e0979a2b6620f |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d318fd00188190b4e18bbb48b0b698 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:10 p.m.