Triple

T18672495
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lakota–Northern Cheyenne alliance E456513 entity
Predicate opposedCommander P1698 FINISHED
Object George Armstrong Custer 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: George Armstrong Custer | Statement: [Lakota–Northern Cheyenne alliance, opposedCommander, George Armstrong Custer]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

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: George Armstrong Custer
Context triple: [Lakota–Northern Cheyenne alliance, opposedCommander, George Armstrong Custer]
  • A. George Armstrong Custer chosen
    George Armstrong Custer was a U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander best known for his controversial leadership and death at the Battle of the Little Bighorn during the American Indian Wars.
  • B. Captain William J. Fetterman
    Captain William J. Fetterman was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the ill-fated 1866 engagement near Fort Phil Kearny during Red Cloud’s War, which resulted in one of the worst defeats of the U.S. military in the Indian Wars.
  • C. John M. Chivington
    John M. Chivington was a Union Army officer and Methodist minister best known for leading the controversial Sand Creek Massacre against Cheyenne and Arapaho people during the American Indian Wars.
  • D. Christopher Carson
    Christopher Carson is one of the sons of legendary American television host and comedian Johnny Carson.
  • E. Old Custer
    Old Custer is a fictional book written by the character Eli Cash in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8d38f72b4819090a935175d9ca8af elicitation completed
NER batch_69e556b34fd881909f1b049a325d8826 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:48 a.m.