Triple
T17391558
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Qurna |
E422834
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
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FINISHED |
| Object | Major General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Major General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend | Statement: [Battle of Qurna, commander, Major General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend Context triple: [Battle of Qurna, commander, Major General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend]
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A.
Major-General Charles Townshend
chosen
Major-General Charles Townshend was a British Army officer best known for leading the ill-fated siege of Kut during the Mesopotamian campaign of World War I.
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B.
Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley
Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley was a British Army officer and colonial commander best known for his leadership and death during the First Boer War.
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C.
Major General Charles Grey
Major General Charles Grey was a British Army officer of the American Revolutionary War, noted for his aggressive night attacks and leadership in several key engagements against American forces.
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D.
Lieutenant-General Edward Fanshawe
Lieutenant-General Edward Fanshawe was a senior British Army officer best known for commanding V Corps on the Western Front during the First World War.
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E.
Major-General Fenton John Aylmer
Major-General Fenton John Aylmer was a British Army officer best known for his service in the First World War, particularly in the Mesopotamian campaign.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d889d710288190bf0f4762801fefae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43aba5398819096846bdeefde0788 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.