Triple

T11734157
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Eighth Frontier War E278982 entity
Predicate opponent P437 FINISHED
Object Xhosa forces E55477 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Xhosa forces | Statement: [Eighth Frontier War, opponent, Xhosa forces]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xhosa forces
Context triple: [Eighth Frontier War, opponent, Xhosa forces]
  • A. Zulu Army
    The Zulu Army was the highly disciplined and formidable military force of the Zulu Kingdom in southern Africa, renowned for its tactical innovations and major victories during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.
  • B. Boer forces
    Boer forces were the predominantly mounted, guerrilla-style republican commandos of the South African Boers that fought against the British Empire during the Anglo-Boer Wars.
  • C. Xhosa Wars chosen
    The Xhosa Wars were a series of 19th-century frontier conflicts in South Africa between the Xhosa peoples and European colonial powers, primarily the British, over land and political control in the Eastern Cape region.
  • D. Umkhonto we Sizwe
    Umkhonto we Sizwe was the armed wing of the African National Congress that led sabotage and guerrilla campaigns against South Africa’s apartheid regime.
  • E. British South Africa Company forces
    The British South Africa Company forces were the private colonial troops of Cecil Rhodes’s chartered company, used to expand and police British interests in southern Africa in the late 19th century.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d6aaffec6881908bead509e8621742 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a4daa7f48190896fc7653e9dd70b completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef8406fe8881909722ecb040087e68 completed April 27, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.