Triple

T11008338
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arab–Chinese wars E260178 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia
The Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia were a series of early medieval military confrontations between the Arab Umayyad Caliphate and China’s Tang dynasty over influence and control along the Silk Road.
E899340 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: Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia | Statement: [Arab–Chinese wars, predecessor, Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia
Context triple: [Arab–Chinese wars, predecessor, Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia]
  • A. Battle of Talas
    The Battle of Talas was an 8th-century clash between the Abbasid Caliphate and the Tang dynasty that marked the limit of Chinese expansion into Central Asia and is often noted for facilitating the westward transmission of papermaking technology.
  • B. Goguryeo–Tang Wars
    The Goguryeo–Tang Wars were a series of 7th-century military campaigns between the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo and China’s Tang dynasty that reshaped the balance of power in Northeast Asia.
  • C. Xinjiang Wars
    The Xinjiang Wars were a series of early 20th-century armed conflicts in China's Xinjiang region involving local warlords, Chinese central authorities, and separatist movements such as the East Turkestan Republic, which shaped the region's modern political and ethnic landscape.
  • D. Timurid–Turkmen conflicts
    The Timurid–Turkmen conflicts were a series of late medieval wars between the Timurid Empire and various Turkmen dynasties in Persia and Central Asia, shaping the regional balance of power before the rise of later empires like the Safavids and Mughals.
  • E. Kokand–Qing border conflicts
    The Kokand–Qing border conflicts were a series of 18th–19th century military clashes and territorial disputes between the Kokand Khanate and China’s Qing dynasty over control of frontier regions in Central Asia, particularly in the Ferghana and Xinjiang areas.
  • 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: Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia
Triple: [Arab–Chinese wars, predecessor, Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia]
Generated description
The Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia were a series of early medieval military confrontations between the Arab Umayyad Caliphate and China’s Tang dynasty over influence and control along the Silk Road.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia
Target entity description: The Umayyad–Tang clashes in Central Asia were a series of early medieval military confrontations between the Arab Umayyad Caliphate and China’s Tang dynasty over influence and control along the Silk Road.
  • A. Battle of Talas
    The Battle of Talas was an 8th-century clash between the Abbasid Caliphate and the Tang dynasty that marked the limit of Chinese expansion into Central Asia and is often noted for facilitating the westward transmission of papermaking technology.
  • B. Goguryeo–Tang Wars
    The Goguryeo–Tang Wars were a series of 7th-century military campaigns between the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo and China’s Tang dynasty that reshaped the balance of power in Northeast Asia.
  • C. Xinjiang Wars
    The Xinjiang Wars were a series of early 20th-century armed conflicts in China's Xinjiang region involving local warlords, Chinese central authorities, and separatist movements such as the East Turkestan Republic, which shaped the region's modern political and ethnic landscape.
  • D. Timurid–Turkmen conflicts
    The Timurid–Turkmen conflicts were a series of late medieval wars between the Timurid Empire and various Turkmen dynasties in Persia and Central Asia, shaping the regional balance of power before the rise of later empires like the Safavids and Mughals.
  • E. Kokand–Qing border conflicts
    The Kokand–Qing border conflicts were a series of 18th–19th century military clashes and territorial disputes between the Kokand Khanate and China’s Qing dynasty over control of frontier regions in Central Asia, particularly in the Ferghana and Xinjiang areas.
  • 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_69d6aa9687448190b28d353b1b6a610e completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7978810208190b8e2966ae67b6314 completed April 9, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e37498b9fc8190860acede4f49ea4a completed April 18, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e378dcc92c8190952d4acfee2a309c completed April 18, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e37be75a588190abb9569ef1e87279 completed April 18, 2026, 12:41 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.