Triple
T18716352
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British occupation of Newport (1776) |
E457649
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Francis Cornwallis |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Francis Cornwallis | Statement: [British occupation of Newport (1776), commander, Francis Cornwallis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Cornwallis Context triple: [British occupation of Newport (1776), commander, Francis Cornwallis]
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A.
Frederick Cornwallis
Frederick Cornwallis was an 18th-century English clergyman who became Archbishop of Canterbury and a prominent religious figure in the Church of England.
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B.
Charles Thornton Townshend
Charles Thornton Townshend was a British gentleman of the 19th century best known as the father of Major-General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend, a prominent officer in the British Army.
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C.
Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough
Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish statesman who served as a senior British colonial administrator and played a significant role in the policies leading up to the American Revolution.
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D.
John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne
John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne, was an 18th-century Irish-born British peer and politician who established the Shelburne title later held by his more famous son, the future Prime Minister William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne.
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E.
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, was an 18th-century British statesman and colonial secretary whose sympathetic stance toward the American colonies led several places in New England, including Dartmouth, Massachusetts, to be named in his honor.
- 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: Francis Cornwallis Target entity description: Francis Cornwallis was a British military officer who commanded forces during the 1776 occupation of Newport in the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Frederick Cornwallis
Frederick Cornwallis was an 18th-century English clergyman who became Archbishop of Canterbury and a prominent religious figure in the Church of England.
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B.
Charles Thornton Townshend
Charles Thornton Townshend was a British gentleman of the 19th century best known as the father of Major-General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend, a prominent officer in the British Army.
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C.
Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough
Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish statesman who served as a senior British colonial administrator and played a significant role in the policies leading up to the American Revolution.
-
D.
John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne
John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne, was an 18th-century Irish-born British peer and politician who established the Shelburne title later held by his more famous son, the future Prime Minister William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne.
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E.
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, was an 18th-century British statesman and colonial secretary whose sympathetic stance toward the American colonies led several places in New England, including Dartmouth, Massachusetts, to be named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69d8d393ba9c8190a8b03b04ddbb0a09 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e56ab6e0948190b8c70bdea43d2ee5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:50 a.m.