Triple

T16318979
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Potawatomi Trail of Death E396241 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Potawatomi forced removal of 1838
The Potawatomi forced removal of 1838, known as the Potawatomi Trail of Death, was a brutal U.S.-ordered march in which hundreds of Potawatomi people were driven from their homelands in Indiana to present-day Kansas, resulting in many deaths from disease, exposure, and starvation.
E1207045 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: Potawatomi forced removal of 1838 | Statement: [Potawatomi Trail of Death, alsoKnownAs, Potawatomi forced removal of 1838]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Potawatomi forced removal of 1838
Context triple: [Potawatomi Trail of Death, alsoKnownAs, Potawatomi forced removal of 1838]
  • A. Bad Axe Massacre
    The Bad Axe Massacre was the brutal 1832 final battle of the Black Hawk War, in which U.S. forces and militia slaughtered many retreating Sauk and Fox people along the Mississippi River in present-day Wisconsin.
  • B. Menominee Termination and Restoration
    Menominee Termination and Restoration refers to the mid-20th-century U.S. federal policy that terminated the Menominee Tribe’s recognized status and later, after significant activism and legal challenges, restored their sovereignty and federal recognition.
  • C. Black Hawk War
    The Black Hawk War was an 1832 conflict between the United States and a coalition of Native American tribes led by the Sauk leader Black Hawk, notable for involving future U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in his early military service.
  • D. Meskwaki Wars
    The Meskwaki Wars were a series of early 18th-century conflicts in the Great Lakes region between the Meskwaki (Fox) people and French colonial forces and their Native allies, driven largely by competition over trade and territory.
  • E. Pottawatomie massacre
    The Pottawatomie massacre was an 1856 episode of anti-slavery violence in Kansas in which abolitionist John Brown and his followers killed five pro-slavery settlers, escalating tensions that helped lead to the American Civil War.
  • 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: Potawatomi forced removal of 1838
Triple: [Potawatomi Trail of Death, alsoKnownAs, Potawatomi forced removal of 1838]
Generated description
The Potawatomi forced removal of 1838, known as the Potawatomi Trail of Death, was a brutal U.S.-ordered march in which hundreds of Potawatomi people were driven from their homelands in Indiana to present-day Kansas, resulting in many deaths from disease, exposure, and starvation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Potawatomi forced removal of 1838
Target entity description: The Potawatomi forced removal of 1838, known as the Potawatomi Trail of Death, was a brutal U.S.-ordered march in which hundreds of Potawatomi people were driven from their homelands in Indiana to present-day Kansas, resulting in many deaths from disease, exposure, and starvation.
  • A. Bad Axe Massacre
    The Bad Axe Massacre was the brutal 1832 final battle of the Black Hawk War, in which U.S. forces and militia slaughtered many retreating Sauk and Fox people along the Mississippi River in present-day Wisconsin.
  • B. Menominee Termination and Restoration
    Menominee Termination and Restoration refers to the mid-20th-century U.S. federal policy that terminated the Menominee Tribe’s recognized status and later, after significant activism and legal challenges, restored their sovereignty and federal recognition.
  • C. Black Hawk War
    The Black Hawk War was an 1832 conflict between the United States and a coalition of Native American tribes led by the Sauk leader Black Hawk, notable for involving future U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in his early military service.
  • D. Meskwaki Wars
    The Meskwaki Wars were a series of early 18th-century conflicts in the Great Lakes region between the Meskwaki (Fox) people and French colonial forces and their Native allies, driven largely by competition over trade and territory.
  • E. Pottawatomie massacre
    The Pottawatomie massacre was an 1856 episode of anti-slavery violence in Kansas in which abolitionist John Brown and his followers killed five pro-slavery settlers, escalating tensions that helped lead to the American Civil War.
  • 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e296b3e3e081908a996b3e57ca4e32 completed April 17, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a002606f0e0819081f50dae9e6b7a0d completed May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00275e44d481909bed62779ea9a0d7 completed May 10, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0027f99d948190b22812f0c9a2c0ff completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.