Triple
T16143010
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Preston Brooks |
E391708
|
entity |
| Predicate | event |
P1664
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Caning of Charles Sumner |
E391709
|
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: Caning of Charles Sumner | Statement: [Preston Brooks, event, Caning of Charles Sumner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caning of Charles Sumner Context triple: [Preston Brooks, event, Caning of Charles Sumner]
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A.
Caning of Charles Sumner
chosen
The Caning of Charles Sumner was a brutal 1856 attack by pro-slavery Congressman Preston Brooks on anti-slavery Senator Charles Sumner on the floor of the U.S. Senate, symbolizing the extreme sectional tensions that led to the American Civil War.
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B.
Draft Riots
The Draft Riots were violent civil disturbances in New York City in 1863, sparked by anger over the Union Army draft during the American Civil War and marked by deadly racial and class-based attacks.
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C.
Haymarket affair
The Haymarket affair was an 1886 labor protest and bombing in Chicago that became a pivotal moment in the history of workers’ rights and the labor movement in the United States.
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D.
Colfax massacre
The Colfax massacre was an 1873 episode of racial and political violence in Louisiana in which white supremacists killed dozens of Black freedmen, marking one of the deadliest incidents of Reconstruction-era terror and undermining Black civil rights in the post–Civil War South.
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E.
Trotter–Washington incident of 1903
The Trotter–Washington incident of 1903 was a highly publicized confrontation in Boston between Black newspaper editor William Monroe Trotter and educator Booker T. Washington that exposed deep divisions over strategies for African American civil rights in the early 20th 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21d91925c81909839a4e2f189d23b |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff7a59c0481908eb346efaf10a0f6 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.