Triple
T11680993
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | eastern frontier of the Cape Colony |
E277612
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fourth Frontier War
The Fourth Frontier War was an 1811–1812 conflict between the British Cape Colony and the Xhosa peoples along the eastern frontier, marked by British efforts to expel Xhosa communities from the Zuurveld region.
|
E948732
|
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: Fourth Frontier War | Statement: [eastern frontier of the Cape Colony, significantEvent, Fourth Frontier War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fourth Frontier War Context triple: [eastern frontier of the Cape Colony, significantEvent, Fourth Frontier War]
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A.
Third Frontier War
The Third Frontier War was an early 19th-century conflict between British colonial forces and Xhosa groups in southern Africa, forming part of the protracted Cape Frontier Wars over land and power.
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B.
Seventh Frontier War
The Seventh Frontier War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, forming part of the protracted Xhosa Wars over land and sovereignty.
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C.
Fifth Frontier War
The Fifth Frontier War is a major interstellar conflict in the Traveller role-playing game universe, forming one of the central large-scale wars in the setting’s history.
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D.
Sixth Frontier War
The Sixth Frontier War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces on South Africa’s eastern frontier, marking a major phase in the protracted Xhosa Wars over land and sovereignty.
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E.
Eighth Frontier War
The Eighth Frontier War was a major mid-19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces in South Africa, marking a critical phase in the protracted struggle over land and sovereignty on the eastern Cape frontier.
- 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: Fourth Frontier War Triple: [eastern frontier of the Cape Colony, significantEvent, Fourth Frontier War]
Generated description
The Fourth Frontier War was an 1811–1812 conflict between the British Cape Colony and the Xhosa peoples along the eastern frontier, marked by British efforts to expel Xhosa communities from the Zuurveld region.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fourth Frontier War Target entity description: The Fourth Frontier War was an 1811–1812 conflict between the British Cape Colony and the Xhosa peoples along the eastern frontier, marked by British efforts to expel Xhosa communities from the Zuurveld region.
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A.
Third Frontier War
The Third Frontier War was an early 19th-century conflict between British colonial forces and Xhosa groups in southern Africa, forming part of the protracted Cape Frontier Wars over land and power.
-
B.
Seventh Frontier War
The Seventh Frontier War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, forming part of the protracted Xhosa Wars over land and sovereignty.
-
C.
Fifth Frontier War
The Fifth Frontier War is a major interstellar conflict in the Traveller role-playing game universe, forming one of the central large-scale wars in the setting’s history.
-
D.
Sixth Frontier War
The Sixth Frontier War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces on South Africa’s eastern frontier, marking a major phase in the protracted Xhosa Wars over land and sovereignty.
-
E.
Eighth Frontier War
The Eighth Frontier War was a major mid-19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces in South Africa, marking a critical phase in the protracted struggle over land and sovereignty on the eastern Cape frontier.
- 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a461b0908190bef4e1c6777affcf |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f1303147948190b8d3b72529d23842 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 10:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f138b5f8988190a7ff95095eafd0b1 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 10:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f14e9b30a88190a054961a2f7fc80d |
completed | April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.