Triple

T19125416
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane E468164 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object British Army forces in the Anglo-Zulu War 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: British Army forces in the Anglo-Zulu War | Statement: [Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane, partOf, British Army forces in the Anglo-Zulu War]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Army forces in the Anglo-Zulu War
Context triple: [Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane, partOf, British Army forces in the Anglo-Zulu War]
  • A. British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War chosen
    British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War were the imperial British Army and colonial troops deployed in southern Africa in 1879 to invade the Zulu Kingdom, culminating in a series of notable battles including Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift.
  • B. British forces in the Second Boer War
    British forces in the Second Boer War were the imperial troops of the United Kingdom that fought from 1899 to 1902 to suppress the Boer republics in South Africa and secure British control over the region.
  • C. Zulu Army
    The Zulu Army was the highly disciplined and formidable military force of the Zulu Kingdom in southern Africa, renowned for its tactical innovations and major victories during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.
  • D. British South Africa Company forces
    The British South Africa Company forces were the private colonial troops of Cecil Rhodes’s chartered company, used to expand and police British interests in southern Africa in the late 19th century.
  • E. British colonial forces in East Africa
    British colonial forces in East Africa were the military units of the British Empire responsible for asserting and maintaining imperial control across East African territories during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69d8dd0796a48190b34ce4cd9d3f3be5 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5e3cc5ba08190a1073f2836caf5d3 completed April 20, 2026, 8:29 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:05 p.m.