Triple
T1516192
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Alma |
E32123
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableUnit |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
French Zouaves
The French Zouaves were elite light infantry units of the French Army, originally recruited from North African populations, renowned for their distinctive uniforms, agility, and bravery in 19th-century colonial and European wars.
|
E173731
|
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: French Zouaves | Statement: [Battle of Alma, notableUnit, French Zouaves]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Zouaves Context triple: [Battle of Alma, notableUnit, French Zouaves]
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A.
French Moroccan Goumiers
The French Moroccan Goumiers were elite colonial mountain infantry from Morocco serving in the French Army, renowned for their rugged combat effectiveness in difficult terrain during World War II and other conflicts.
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B.
French Army of Africa
The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
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C.
French Foreign Legion
The French Foreign Legion is an elite military unit of the French Army composed of foreign volunteers, renowned for its rigorous training, strict discipline, and deployment in some of France’s most demanding overseas and combat operations.
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D.
French Imperial Guard
The French Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s army, renowned for its battlefield prowess, strict discipline, and role as the emperor’s personal guard and strategic reserve.
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E.
French Fusiliers Marins
The French Fusiliers Marins are elite French naval infantry troops specializing in the protection of naval bases, ships, and strategic maritime facilities, as well as expeditionary and amphibious operations.
- 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: French Zouaves Triple: [Battle of Alma, notableUnit, French Zouaves]
Generated description
The French Zouaves were elite light infantry units of the French Army, originally recruited from North African populations, renowned for their distinctive uniforms, agility, and bravery in 19th-century colonial and European wars.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Zouaves Target entity description: The French Zouaves were elite light infantry units of the French Army, originally recruited from North African populations, renowned for their distinctive uniforms, agility, and bravery in 19th-century colonial and European wars.
-
A.
French Moroccan Goumiers
The French Moroccan Goumiers were elite colonial mountain infantry from Morocco serving in the French Army, renowned for their rugged combat effectiveness in difficult terrain during World War II and other conflicts.
-
B.
French Army of Africa
The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
-
C.
French Foreign Legion
The French Foreign Legion is an elite military unit of the French Army composed of foreign volunteers, renowned for its rigorous training, strict discipline, and deployment in some of France’s most demanding overseas and combat operations.
-
D.
French Imperial Guard
The French Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s army, renowned for its battlefield prowess, strict discipline, and role as the emperor’s personal guard and strategic reserve.
-
E.
French Fusiliers Marins
The French Fusiliers Marins are elite French naval infantry troops specializing in the protection of naval bases, ships, and strategic maritime facilities, as well as expeditionary and amphibious operations.
- 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_69a885e8caf88190a5fbb6159ce87786 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa61f688148190bcc7c14372ce5bd1 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad294b16e481908a0b3cf7fd774caa |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad29f4edc48190b78a6df091e289ab |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad2a78b9608190b70f8d0ae531618d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.