Triple

T10436703
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Liège E246060 entity
Predicate defensiveSystemDesignedBy P93582 FINISHED
Object Henri Alexis Brialmont
Henri Alexis Brialmont was a prominent 19th-century Belgian military engineer renowned for designing modern fortification systems across Europe.
E980694 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Henri Alexis Brialmont | Statement: [Battle of Liège, defensiveSystemDesignedBy, Henri Alexis Brialmont]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henri Alexis Brialmont
Context triple: [Battle of Liège, defensiveSystemDesignedBy, Henri Alexis Brialmont]
  • A. Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry
    Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry was a French Air Force officer and engineer best known for orchestrating a failed 1962 assassination attempt on President Charles de Gaulle and subsequently becoming the last person executed by firing squad in France.
  • B. Paul Cavrois
    Paul Cavrois was a wealthy French industrialist in the textile industry, best known as the client and original owner of the modernist Villa Cavrois designed by architect Robert Mallet-Stevens.
  • C. Paul-Henri Thiry
    Paul-Henri Thiry was an 18th-century French-German philosopher and prominent Enlightenment thinker best known for his atheistic, materialist critiques of religion and advocacy of secular ethics.
  • D. Louis Marie de Lescure
    Louis Marie de Lescure was a French royalist noble and military leader best known for his prominent role commanding Catholic and royalist forces during the War in the Vendée against the French Revolution.
  • E. Gaston Cousin
    Gaston Cousin was a French architect best known for his role in designing Paris’s ornate Pont Alexandre III, one of the city’s most celebrated bridges.
  • 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: Henri Alexis Brialmont
Triple: [Battle of Liège, defensiveSystemDesignedBy, Henri Alexis Brialmont]
Generated description
Henri Alexis Brialmont was a prominent 19th-century Belgian military engineer renowned for designing modern fortification systems across Europe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henri Alexis Brialmont
Target entity description: Henri Alexis Brialmont was a prominent 19th-century Belgian military engineer renowned for designing modern fortification systems across Europe.
  • A. Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry
    Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry was a French Air Force officer and engineer best known for orchestrating a failed 1962 assassination attempt on President Charles de Gaulle and subsequently becoming the last person executed by firing squad in France.
  • B. Paul Cavrois
    Paul Cavrois was a wealthy French industrialist in the textile industry, best known as the client and original owner of the modernist Villa Cavrois designed by architect Robert Mallet-Stevens.
  • C. Paul-Henri Thiry
    Paul-Henri Thiry was an 18th-century French-German philosopher and prominent Enlightenment thinker best known for his atheistic, materialist critiques of religion and advocacy of secular ethics.
  • D. Louis Marie de Lescure
    Louis Marie de Lescure was a French royalist noble and military leader best known for his prominent role commanding Catholic and royalist forces during the War in the Vendée against the French Revolution.
  • E. Gaston Cousin
    Gaston Cousin was a French architect best known for his role in designing Paris’s ornate Pont Alexandre III, one of the city’s most celebrated bridges.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: defensiveSystemDesignedBy
Context triple: [Battle of Liège, defensiveSystemDesignedBy, Henri Alexis Brialmont]
  • A. defensiveSystem
    Indicates a system or mechanism whose primary function is to protect, guard, or defend an entity against threats or attacks.
  • B. defenceEngineer
    Indicates a relationship where an entity works as an engineer specializing in defense-related systems, technologies, or projects.
  • C. defensiveCapability
    Indicates the ability or capacity of an entity to protect itself or others against threats, attacks, or harm.
  • D. designedToDefeat
    Indicates that one entity is intentionally created or configured with the purpose of overcoming, neutralizing, or rendering ineffective another entity.
  • E. defensiveStructure
    Indicates a relationship where one entity functions as a structure built or used to protect, defend, or fortify another entity or area.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69d381bf3dc08190bf35a2643e4e8f22 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4ea853c308190be95ae8dffe67ac1 completed April 7, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63449892881909d361815cbfcdee5 completed May 2, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f635997b088190b6207fcac5594eb2 completed May 2, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f636d727a08190882eec3fd664b64d completed May 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d4dfbc546881908f312c66ee195f79 completed April 7, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69d4e91de3088190ae89cbb12fb29db8 completed April 7, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:14 p.m.