Triple

T14718108
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Benin City walls E345735 entity
Predicate partlyDestroyedDuring P11808 FINISHED
Object Benin Expedition of 1897 E345737 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Benin Expedition of 1897 | Statement: [Benin City walls, partlyDestroyedDuring, Benin Expedition of 1897]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benin Expedition of 1897
Context triple: [Benin City walls, partlyDestroyedDuring, Benin Expedition of 1897]
  • A. Benin Expedition of 1897 chosen
    The Benin Expedition of 1897 was a British punitive military campaign that led to the violent conquest and looting of the Kingdom of Benin in present-day Nigeria, resulting in the exile of its oba and the dispersal of the famed Benin Bronzes.
  • B. British-Aro War (Aro Expedition) of 1901–1902
    The British-Aro War (Aro Expedition) of 1901–1902 was a colonial military campaign in southeastern Nigeria in which British forces sought to subdue the powerful Aro Confederacy and dismantle its regional influence and control over trade.
  • C. Fashoda Incident
    The Fashoda Incident was an 1898 imperial confrontation between Britain and France in Sudan that nearly triggered war and symbolized the climax of their colonial rivalry in Africa.
  • D. Congo Expedition
    Congo Expedition is an African rainforest-themed exhibit area at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium featuring species and habitats from the Congo Basin.
  • E. Nembe–Brass War
    The Nembe–Brass War was a late 19th-century conflict in the Niger Delta between the Nembe people and the British-backed Royal Niger Company, reflecting resistance to colonial economic and political domination.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: partlyDestroyedDuring
Context triple: [Benin City walls, partlyDestroyedDuring, Benin Expedition of 1897]
  • A. partiallyDestroyed
    Indicates that an entity has been damaged or ruined to a significant extent but not completely destroyed.
  • B. destroyedDuring chosen
    Indicates that one entity was destroyed in the course of, or as a consequence of, a specified event or time period.
  • C. partlyDismantledBy
    Indicates that an entity has been only partially taken apart, removed, or deconstructed by another agent or process.
  • D. restoredInPart
    Indicates that something has been brought back to a previous or improved state, but only partially rather than fully.
  • E. partiallyRestored
    Indicates that an entity has been brought back toward a previous or original state, but the restoration is incomplete or only partially achieved.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69d822e5911c8190ba589f957dbd9ba7 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb98688f48190b2b19ce7aa06a6db completed April 14, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdfb8624bc8190b20441c2f5c4a2fa completed May 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69de657e174481909da0437556334a04 completed April 14, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:29 a.m.