Triple
T20790216
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Plataean siege (431–427 BC) |
E511752
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entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC) |
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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: Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC) | Statement: [Plataean siege (431–427 BC), precededBy, Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC) Context triple: [Plataean siege (431–427 BC), precededBy, Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC)]
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A.
Siege of Thebes (335 BCE)
The Siege of Thebes (335 BCE) was Alexander the Great’s brutal assault and destruction of the rebellious Greek city of Thebes, serving as a decisive demonstration of his power early in his campaigns.
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B.
Spartan invasion of Attica
The Spartan invasion of Attica was a key early campaign of the Peloponnesian War in which Spartan forces repeatedly ravaged the Athenian countryside, contributing to the overcrowding and conditions that helped trigger the devastating Athenian plague.
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C.
Plataean siege (431–427 BC)
The Plataean siege (431–427 BC) was a prolonged Spartan and Theban blockade and eventual capture of the Athenian-allied city of Plataea during the early years of the Peloponnesian War.
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D.
Invasion of Attica in 431 BC
The Invasion of Attica in 431 BC was the first major Spartan-led land offensive against Athenian territory at the outset of the Peloponnesian War, marking the beginning of large-scale hostilities between the two city-states.
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E.
Battle of Sphacteria
The Battle of Sphacteria was a pivotal engagement of the Peloponnesian War in 425 BC, where Athenian forces captured a contingent of Spartan hoplites on the island of Sphacteria, dealing a major blow to Sparta’s military prestige.
- 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: Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC) Target entity description: The Theban night attack on Plataea (431 BC) was a surprise assault at the outset of the Peloponnesian War, in which a small Theban force attempted and failed to seize the pro-Athenian city of Plataea, triggering a prolonged conflict in the region.
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A.
Siege of Thebes (335 BCE)
The Siege of Thebes (335 BCE) was Alexander the Great’s brutal assault and destruction of the rebellious Greek city of Thebes, serving as a decisive demonstration of his power early in his campaigns.
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B.
Spartan invasion of Attica
The Spartan invasion of Attica was a key early campaign of the Peloponnesian War in which Spartan forces repeatedly ravaged the Athenian countryside, contributing to the overcrowding and conditions that helped trigger the devastating Athenian plague.
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C.
Plataean siege (431–427 BC)
chosen
The Plataean siege (431–427 BC) was a prolonged Spartan and Theban blockade and eventual capture of the Athenian-allied city of Plataea during the early years of the Peloponnesian War.
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D.
Invasion of Attica in 431 BC
The Invasion of Attica in 431 BC was the first major Spartan-led land offensive against Athenian territory at the outset of the Peloponnesian War, marking the beginning of large-scale hostilities between the two city-states.
-
E.
Battle of Sphacteria
The Battle of Sphacteria was a pivotal engagement of the Peloponnesian War in 425 BC, where Athenian forces captured a contingent of Spartan hoplites on the island of Sphacteria, dealing a major blow to Sparta’s military prestige.
- F. None of above.
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_69e0b4cb83948190bd57bec21d78ed53 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c28f0e1081909f18dddfc6ec084c |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:19 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:38 p.m.