Triple

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).

Phrase: siege of Azov in 1696 | Statement: [Azov campaigns, significantEvent, siege of Azov in 1696]

Target entity: siege of Azov in 1696
Context triple: [Azov campaigns, significantEvent, siege of Azov in 1696]

• A. siege of Azov in 1695
  The siege of Azov in 1695 was an unsuccessful early attempt by Tsar Peter the Great’s Russian forces to capture the Ottoman-held fortress of Azov during the Azov campaigns.
• B. Siege of Azov (1736)
  The Siege of Azov (1736) was a major Russian military operation during the Russo-Turkish War in which Russian forces captured the strategic fortress city of Azov from the Ottoman Empire, securing greater access to the Sea of Azov.
• C. Siege of Perekop (1736)
  The Siege of Perekop (1736) was a major Russo-Turkish War engagement in which Russian forces under Field Marshal Burkhard Christoph von Münnich captured the Crimean Peninsula’s main land gateway from the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire.
• D. Siege of Ochakov
  The Siege of Ochakov was a major 1788 Russian victory over the Ottoman Empire, in which Russian forces under Prince Grigory Potemkin captured the strategic Black Sea fortress of Ochakov after a prolonged and bloody blockade.
• E. Siege of Izmail
  The Siege of Izmail was a major 1790 Russian assault led by Alexander Suvorov against the heavily fortified Ottoman stronghold of Izmail on the Danube, resulting in a decisive and famously brutal victory that helped shift the balance of the Russo-Turkish War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: siege of Azov in 1696
Target entity description: The siege of Azov in 1696 was a decisive Russian military operation under Peter the Great that captured the Ottoman-held fortress of Azov, securing Russia access to the Sea of Azov and marking a key step in its emergence as a naval power.

• A. siege of Azov in 1695
  The siege of Azov in 1695 was an unsuccessful early attempt by Tsar Peter the Great’s Russian forces to capture the Ottoman-held fortress of Azov during the Azov campaigns.
• B. Siege of Azov (1736)
  The Siege of Azov (1736) was a major Russian military operation during the Russo-Turkish War in which Russian forces captured the strategic fortress city of Azov from the Ottoman Empire, securing greater access to the Sea of Azov.
• C. Siege of Perekop (1736)
  The Siege of Perekop (1736) was a major Russo-Turkish War engagement in which Russian forces under Field Marshal Burkhard Christoph von Münnich captured the Crimean Peninsula’s main land gateway from the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire.
• D. Siege of Ochakov
  The Siege of Ochakov was a major 1788 Russian victory over the Ottoman Empire, in which Russian forces under Prince Grigory Potemkin captured the strategic Black Sea fortress of Ochakov after a prolonged and bloody blockade.
• E. Siege of Izmail
  The Siege of Izmail was a major 1790 Russian assault led by Alexander Suvorov against the heavily fortified Ottoman stronghold of Izmail on the Danube, resulting in a decisive and famously brutal victory that helped shift the balance of the Russo-Turkish War.
• F. None of above. chosen