Triple
T16221850
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force |
E393745
|
entity |
| Predicate | engagement |
P1256
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Battle of Shaiba (1915) |
E95329
|
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 Shaiba (1915) | Statement: [Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, engagement, Battle of Shaiba (1915)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Shaiba (1915) Context triple: [Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, engagement, Battle of Shaiba (1915)]
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A.
Battle of Shaiba (1915)
chosen
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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B.
Battle of Basra (1914)
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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C.
Battle of Sharqat (October 1918)
The Battle of Sharqat (October 1918) was a late First World War engagement in Mesopotamia in which British and Indian forces decisively defeated the Ottoman army, hastening the Ottoman Empire’s collapse in the region.
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D.
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.
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E.
Battle of Qurna (1914)
The Battle of Qurna (1914) was an early World War I engagement in Mesopotamia in which British and Indian forces secured a strategic victory over the Ottoman Empire near the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- 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_6a000ed55a7c8190b4bc8bc325a5da5b |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:03 a.m.