Triple

T14425783
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Harlaw E357694 entity
Predicate aftermath P374 FINISHED
Object Donald of Islay withdrew his forces
Donald of Islay withdrew his forces refers to the strategic retreat of the Lord of the Isles following the indecisive and bloody medieval Scottish conflict known as the Battle of Harlaw in 1411.
 E1099820 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Donald of Islay withdrew his forces | Statement: [Battle of Harlaw, aftermath, Donald of Islay withdrew his forces]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Donald of Islay withdrew his forces
Context triple: [Battle of Harlaw, aftermath, Donald of Islay withdrew his forces]
  • A. Black Douglas family forces
    The Black Douglas family forces were the private army of the powerful Douglas noble house in 15th-century Scotland, ultimately defeated by royal troops in conflicts such as the Battle of Arkinholm.
  • B. Cotter Force
    Cotter Force is a picturesque stepped waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales of northern England, popular with walkers and photographers for its tranquil, scenic setting.
  • C. French landing at Killala
    The French landing at Killala was a 1798 military operation in which French troops came ashore in County Mayo to support Irish rebels against British rule during the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
  • D. Battle of Dundalk
    The Battle of Dundalk was a 1318 clash in County Louth, Ireland, in which Scottish claimant Edward Bruce was defeated and killed, effectively ending his campaign to become High King of Ireland.
  • E. Radfan Campaign
    The Radfan Campaign was a 1964 British-led military operation in the Radfan mountains of South Arabia aimed at suppressing insurgent activity during the broader Aden Emergency.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Donald of Islay withdrew his forces
Target entity description: Donald of Islay withdrew his forces refers to the strategic retreat of the Lord of the Isles following the indecisive and bloody medieval Scottish conflict known as the Battle of Harlaw in 1411.
  • A. Black Douglas family forces
    The Black Douglas family forces were the private army of the powerful Douglas noble house in 15th-century Scotland, ultimately defeated by royal troops in conflicts such as the Battle of Arkinholm.
  • B. Cotter Force
    Cotter Force is a picturesque stepped waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales of northern England, popular with walkers and photographers for its tranquil, scenic setting.
  • C. French landing at Killala
    The French landing at Killala was a 1798 military operation in which French troops came ashore in County Mayo to support Irish rebels against British rule during the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
  • D. Battle of Dundalk
    The Battle of Dundalk was a 1318 clash in County Louth, Ireland, in which Scottish claimant Edward Bruce was defeated and killed, effectively ending his campaign to become High King of Ireland.
  • E. Radfan Campaign
    The Radfan Campaign was a 1964 British-led military operation in the Radfan mountains of South Arabia aimed at suppressing insurgent activity during the broader Aden Emergency.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Donald of Islay withdrew his forces
Triple: [Battle of Harlaw, aftermath, Donald of Islay withdrew his forces]
Generated description
Donald of Islay withdrew his forces refers to the strategic retreat of the Lord of the Isles following the indecisive and bloody medieval Scottish conflict known as the Battle of Harlaw in 1411.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8279402a88190821ffa39ae15bccf elicitation completed
NER batch_69de911398f08190be85bc0a8bef6b1b ner completed
NED1 batch_69fd5bcfa1d88190b59cefd3e305f55f ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69fd5df48f7481909764bc4e23c0b04a ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69fd5d6af9ac8190a37f11b0f8a1db0f nedg completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:18 a.m.