Triple
T167038
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Panzer Army Africa |
E3037
|
entity |
| Predicate | battle |
P12
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Battle of Tobruk (1942)
The Battle of Tobruk (1942) was a World War II North African campaign engagement in which Axis forces rapidly captured the strategic Libyan port of Tobruk from the Allies, leading to a significant shift in control along the desert front.
|
E31886
|
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: Battle of Tobruk (1942) | Statement: [Panzer Army Africa, battle, Battle of Tobruk (1942)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Tobruk (1942) Context triple: [Panzer Army Africa, battle, Battle of Tobruk (1942)]
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A.
Siege of Tobruk
The Siege of Tobruk was a prolonged World War II battle in Libya where Allied forces, notably Australian troops, held the strategic port of Tobruk against Axis forces in 1941, becoming a symbol of resistance in the North African campaign.
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B.
Battle of Gazala
The Battle of Gazala was a major World War II confrontation in 1942 near Tobruk in Libya, where Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps defeated British-led forces and paved the way for the fall of Tobruk.
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C.
Battle of El Alamein
The Battle of El Alamein was a pivotal 1942 North African campaign clash between Allied and Axis forces that marked a major turning point in World War II by halting the German advance toward Egypt and the Suez Canal.
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D.
Battle of Bir Hakeim
The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
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E.
Battle of Kasserine Pass
The Battle of Kasserine Pass was a major World War II engagement in Tunisia in early 1943, marking the first large-scale clash between American and German forces in North Africa and exposing critical weaknesses in inexperienced U.S. troops and command.
- 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: Battle of Tobruk (1942) Triple: [Panzer Army Africa, battle, Battle of Tobruk (1942)]
Generated description
The Battle of Tobruk (1942) was a World War II North African campaign engagement in which Axis forces rapidly captured the strategic Libyan port of Tobruk from the Allies, leading to a significant shift in control along the desert front.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Tobruk (1942) Target entity description: The Battle of Tobruk (1942) was a World War II North African campaign engagement in which Axis forces rapidly captured the strategic Libyan port of Tobruk from the Allies, leading to a significant shift in control along the desert front.
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A.
Siege of Tobruk
The Siege of Tobruk was a prolonged World War II battle in Libya where Allied forces, notably Australian troops, held the strategic port of Tobruk against Axis forces in 1941, becoming a symbol of resistance in the North African campaign.
-
B.
Battle of Gazala
The Battle of Gazala was a major World War II confrontation in 1942 near Tobruk in Libya, where Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps defeated British-led forces and paved the way for the fall of Tobruk.
-
C.
Battle of El Alamein
The Battle of El Alamein was a pivotal 1942 North African campaign clash between Allied and Axis forces that marked a major turning point in World War II by halting the German advance toward Egypt and the Suez Canal.
-
D.
Battle of Bir Hakeim
The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
-
E.
Battle of Kasserine Pass
The Battle of Kasserine Pass was a major World War II engagement in Tunisia in early 1943, marking the first large-scale clash between American and German forces in North Africa and exposing critical weaknesses in inexperienced U.S. troops and command.
- 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_69a2524ce1e48190ab066bf72859f474 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25884c8d88190bc4cb4e3541e8116 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a36cecd7548190afb12addafc7bbf5 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a370c0be6c81909896818df1ac5e28 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3712460ec819081e5cafb812dfb9d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m.