Triple

T17055675
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Romani E413812 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Raid on the Suez Canal
The Raid on the Suez Canal was a World War I Ottoman-German attempt in 1915 to disrupt British control of the vital Suez Canal in Egypt by launching a cross-desert attack from Sinai.
E1247826 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: Raid on the Suez Canal | Statement: [Battle of Romani, precededBy, Raid on the Suez Canal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raid on the Suez Canal
Context triple: [Battle of Romani, precededBy, Raid on the Suez Canal]
  • A. Second Battle of Kut
    The Second Battle of Kut was a World War I engagement in 1917 during the Mesopotamian campaign, in which British and Indian forces recaptured the town of Kut-al-Amara from the Ottoman Empire.
  • B. Suez Crisis
    The Suez Crisis was a 1956 conflict triggered by Egypt’s nationalization of the Suez Canal, which exposed rifts between Britain, France, Israel, and the United States and marked a turning point in postwar Middle Eastern and global power politics.
  • C. siege of RAF Habbaniya
    The siege of RAF Habbaniya was a key World War II engagement in Iraq where British-led forces defended a vital Royal Air Force base against Iraqi troops aligned with a pro-Axis government in 1941.
  • D. British occupation of Egypt
    The British occupation of Egypt was the period beginning in 1882 when Britain established effective control over Egypt, turning it into a strategic imperial protectorate centered on the Suez Canal and profoundly shaping its political and economic development.
  • E. Italian invasion of Sudan
    The Italian invasion of Sudan was a World War II campaign in which Fascist Italy attempted to expand its East African empire by advancing from Italian East Africa into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, ultimately being repelled by British-led forces.
  • 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: Raid on the Suez Canal
Triple: [Battle of Romani, precededBy, Raid on the Suez Canal]
Generated description
The Raid on the Suez Canal was a World War I Ottoman-German attempt in 1915 to disrupt British control of the vital Suez Canal in Egypt by launching a cross-desert attack from Sinai.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raid on the Suez Canal
Target entity description: The Raid on the Suez Canal was a World War I Ottoman-German attempt in 1915 to disrupt British control of the vital Suez Canal in Egypt by launching a cross-desert attack from Sinai.
  • A. Second Battle of Kut
    The Second Battle of Kut was a World War I engagement in 1917 during the Mesopotamian campaign, in which British and Indian forces recaptured the town of Kut-al-Amara from the Ottoman Empire.
  • B. Suez Crisis
    The Suez Crisis was a 1956 conflict triggered by Egypt’s nationalization of the Suez Canal, which exposed rifts between Britain, France, Israel, and the United States and marked a turning point in postwar Middle Eastern and global power politics.
  • C. siege of RAF Habbaniya
    The siege of RAF Habbaniya was a key World War II engagement in Iraq where British-led forces defended a vital Royal Air Force base against Iraqi troops aligned with a pro-Axis government in 1941.
  • D. British occupation of Egypt
    The British occupation of Egypt was the period beginning in 1882 when Britain established effective control over Egypt, turning it into a strategic imperial protectorate centered on the Suez Canal and profoundly shaping its political and economic development.
  • E. Italian invasion of Sudan
    The Italian invasion of Sudan was a World War II campaign in which Fascist Italy attempted to expand its East African empire by advancing from Italian East Africa into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, ultimately being repelled by British-led forces.
  • 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_69d886cde3d481908d4d01ba88ba7eb7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3db7934e881909e9f0ae956fb0816 completed April 18, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a012346bcfc819093cd922baa94e186 completed May 11, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0125420bd08190b969849a206a67d1 completed May 11, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0125c7c4f48190b570dabd341b1ef1 completed May 11, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m.