Triple

T1255363
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clan Kirkpatrick E26975 entity
Predicate historicalEventAssociation P2107 FINISHED
Object Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries
The Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries was a pivotal 1306 incident in Scottish history in which Robert the Bruce and his allies slew his rival John Comyn inside a church, triggering Bruce’s rise to the Scottish throne and intensifying the Wars of Scottish Independence.
E143352 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: Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries | Statement: [Clan Kirkpatrick, historicalEventAssociation, Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries
Context triple: [Clan Kirkpatrick, historicalEventAssociation, Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries]
  • A. Battle of Bothwell Bridge
    The Battle of Bothwell Bridge was a decisive 1679 clash in Scotland in which government forces crushed a Covenanter uprising, marking a major setback for the Presbyterian resistance to royal religious policies.
  • B. Kingsmill massacre
    The Kingsmill massacre was a 1976 sectarian attack in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which gunmen stopped a minibus and murdered ten Protestant workmen during the height of the Troubles.
  • C. Murder of Thomas Becket
    The Murder of Thomas Becket was the 1170 assassination of the Archbishop of Canterbury by knights loyal to King Henry II, a pivotal event in the medieval conflict between church and crown.
  • D. Princes in the Tower murders
    The Princes in the Tower murders refer to the mysterious disappearance and presumed killing of the young Edward V of England and his brother Richard, Duke of York, in the Tower of London in 1483, a historical controversy long associated with Richard III.
  • E. Massacre of Vassy
    The Massacre of Vassy was a 1562 attack by French Catholic troops on Huguenot worshippers that sparked open civil war and is widely seen as the event that ignited the French Wars of Religion.
  • 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: Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries
Triple: [Clan Kirkpatrick, historicalEventAssociation, Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries]
Generated description
The Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries was a pivotal 1306 incident in Scottish history in which Robert the Bruce and his allies slew his rival John Comyn inside a church, triggering Bruce’s rise to the Scottish throne and intensifying the Wars of Scottish Independence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries
Target entity description: The Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries was a pivotal 1306 incident in Scottish history in which Robert the Bruce and his allies slew his rival John Comyn inside a church, triggering Bruce’s rise to the Scottish throne and intensifying the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • A. Battle of Bothwell Bridge
    The Battle of Bothwell Bridge was a decisive 1679 clash in Scotland in which government forces crushed a Covenanter uprising, marking a major setback for the Presbyterian resistance to royal religious policies.
  • B. Kingsmill massacre
    The Kingsmill massacre was a 1976 sectarian attack in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which gunmen stopped a minibus and murdered ten Protestant workmen during the height of the Troubles.
  • C. Murder of Thomas Becket
    The Murder of Thomas Becket was the 1170 assassination of the Archbishop of Canterbury by knights loyal to King Henry II, a pivotal event in the medieval conflict between church and crown.
  • D. Princes in the Tower murders
    The Princes in the Tower murders refer to the mysterious disappearance and presumed killing of the young Edward V of England and his brother Richard, Duke of York, in the Tower of London in 1483, a historical controversy long associated with Richard III.
  • E. Massacre of Vassy
    The Massacre of Vassy was a 1562 attack by French Catholic troops on Huguenot worshippers that sparked open civil war and is widely seen as the event that ignited the French Wars of Religion.
  • 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_69a49487a9c48190ba9b05348fd1b53f completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bfa5a4cc819093ed686619b572d8 completed March 1, 2026, 10:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac93cb76248190a23acb2e76ecfa8d completed March 7, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac9453f4488190a13ebabf3c8e07a5 completed March 7, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac952f74d48190b075919e0acd513d completed March 7, 2026, 9:14 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.