Triple

T18110067
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Capitulation of Alexandria (1801) E433449 entity
Predicate tookPlaceIn P40 FINISHED
Object Alexandria NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Alexandria | Statement: [Capitulation of Alexandria (1801), tookPlaceIn, Alexandria]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexandria
Context triple: [Capitulation of Alexandria (1801), tookPlaceIn, Alexandria]
  • A. Alexandria
    Alexandria is an independent city in Northern Virginia, United States, located along the Potomac River just south of Washington, D.C., known for its historic Old Town and colonial-era architecture.
  • B. Alexandria
    Alexandria is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, Australia, known for its mix of industrial heritage, residential areas, and growing creative and commercial spaces.
  • C. Alexandria
    Alexandria is the young girl whose friendship with a hospitalized stuntman drives the emotional narrative of the fantasy-drama film "The Fall" (2006).
  • D. Alexandria
    Alexandria is a small rural town located in Saint Ann Parish on the north-central coast of Jamaica.
  • E. Alexandria
    Alexandria is a feminine given name of Greek origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries and often shortened to nicknames like Allie, Alex, or Lexi.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexandria
Target entity description: Alexandria is a historic Mediterranean port city in northern Egypt, founded by Alexander the Great and long renowned as a major center of Hellenistic culture, trade, and learning.
  • A. Alexandria chosen
    Alexandria is a historic Mediterranean port city in northern Egypt, renowned for its ancient library, lighthouse, and enduring role as a cultural and intellectual center.
  • B. Alexandria
    Alexandria is an independent city in Northern Virginia, United States, located along the Potomac River just south of Washington, D.C., known for its historic Old Town and colonial-era architecture.
  • C. Alexandria
    Alexandria is a Romanian city located in the historical region of Muntenia, serving as an important local administrative and economic center.
  • D. Alexandria
    Alexandria is a mid-sized city in central Louisiana known as a regional hub for government, healthcare, and commerce along the Red River.
  • E. Alexandria
    Alexandria is a small rural town located in Saint Ann Parish on the north-central coast of Jamaica.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b90916008190a1f110bd7ced5473 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e4ddd13cb48190bff06b472e34dd0e ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:28 a.m.