Triple
T10187761
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kiautschou Bay concession |
E236954
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entity |
| Predicate | startEvent |
P3267
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Sino-German treaty of 1898
The Sino-German treaty of 1898 was an agreement by which the Qing Empire granted Germany extensive colonial and naval rights in Jiaozhou (Kiautschou) Bay, helping establish the German leasehold and port of Qingdao in Shandong.
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E236954
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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: Sino-German treaty of 1898 | Statement: [Kiautschou Bay concession, startEvent, Sino-German treaty of 1898]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sino-German treaty of 1898 Context triple: [Kiautschou Bay concession, startEvent, Sino-German treaty of 1898]
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A.
Treaty of Tientsin (1885)
The Treaty of Tientsin (1885) was the agreement that ended the Sino-French War, confirming French control over Vietnam and redefining Qing China's influence in the region.
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B.
Treaty of Tientsin
The Treaty of Tientsin was an 1858 agreement that forced Qing China to grant Western powers expanded trade rights, legal privileges, and the opening of additional ports, significantly increasing foreign influence in China.
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C.
Kiautschou Bay concession
The Kiautschou Bay concession was a German colonial leasehold in China centered on the port of Qingdao, serving as a strategic naval base and commercial hub for the German Empire from 1898 to 1914.
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D.
Convention of Chefoo
The Convention of Chefoo was an 1876 treaty between the Qing dynasty and Great Britain that expanded British commercial and diplomatic privileges in China following the Margary Affair.
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E.
Xinchou Treaty
The Xinchou Treaty, better known as the Boxer Protocol of 1901, was the punitive agreement imposed on Qing China by foreign powers after the Boxer Rebellion, extracting heavy indemnities and concessions.
- 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: Sino-German treaty of 1898 Triple: [Kiautschou Bay concession, startEvent, Sino-German treaty of 1898]
Generated description
The Sino-German treaty of 1898 was an agreement by which the Qing Empire granted Germany extensive colonial and naval rights in Jiaozhou (Kiautschou) Bay, helping establish the German leasehold and port of Qingdao in Shandong.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sino-German treaty of 1898 Target entity description: The Sino-German treaty of 1898 was an agreement by which the Qing Empire granted Germany extensive colonial and naval rights in Jiaozhou (Kiautschou) Bay, helping establish the German leasehold and port of Qingdao in Shandong.
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A.
Treaty of Tientsin (1885)
The Treaty of Tientsin (1885) was the agreement that ended the Sino-French War, confirming French control over Vietnam and redefining Qing China's influence in the region.
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B.
Treaty of Tientsin
The Treaty of Tientsin was an 1858 agreement that forced Qing China to grant Western powers expanded trade rights, legal privileges, and the opening of additional ports, significantly increasing foreign influence in China.
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C.
Kiautschou Bay concession
chosen
The Kiautschou Bay concession was a German colonial leasehold in China centered on the port of Qingdao, serving as a strategic naval base and commercial hub for the German Empire from 1898 to 1914.
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D.
Convention of Chefoo
The Convention of Chefoo was an 1876 treaty between the Qing dynasty and Great Britain that expanded British commercial and diplomatic privileges in China following the Margary Affair.
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E.
Xinchou Treaty
The Xinchou Treaty, better known as the Boxer Protocol of 1901, was the punitive agreement imposed on Qing China by foreign powers after the Boxer Rebellion, extracting heavy indemnities and concessions.
- F. None of above.
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_69ca84d7260c8190bfbec36762943f37 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cded7a7aac8190af8dcb8374e62d68 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d317adddc88190a41d0eabe64f952b |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d31b9f32c08190af2e71641e9542b0 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:34 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d31c421e1081908763cc97e0b1317c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:12 p.m.