Triple
T16221848
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force |
E393745
|
entity |
| Predicate | engagement |
P1256
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FINISHED |
| Object | Battle of Basra (1914) |
E419225
|
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: Battle of Basra (1914) | Statement: [Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, engagement, Battle of Basra (1914)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Basra (1914) Context triple: [Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, engagement, Battle of Basra (1914)]
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A.
Battle of Basra (1914)
chosen
The Battle of Basra (1914) was an early World War I engagement in which British and Indian forces captured the key Ottoman port city of Basra in Mesopotamia, securing vital oil supplies and control of the Shatt al-Arab waterway.
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B.
Battle of Tikrit (1917)
The Battle of Tikrit (1917) was a First World War engagement in Mesopotamia in which British and Indian forces fought to dislodge the Ottoman Empire from the strategically important town of Tikrit along the Tigris River.
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C.
Battle of Shaiba (1915)
The Battle of Shaiba (1915) was a World War I engagement in Mesopotamia where British and Indian forces successfully defended Basra against an Ottoman attempt to retake the region.
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D.
Battle of Ramadi (1917)
The Battle of Ramadi (1917) was a First World War engagement in Mesopotamia in which British and Indian forces captured the strategically important town of Ramadi from the Ottoman Empire.
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E.
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915)
The Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) was a major World War I clash between British-Indian and Ottoman forces near the ancient city of Ctesiphon in Mesopotamia, resulting in heavy casualties and a strategic setback for the British advance toward Baghdad.
- 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_69d87f204df88190a8f88923decf9835 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e227fcf058819099d5ff965cc2c267 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00079a5c1481909485e1b4a41f5d2c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:03 a.m.