Triple

T2268551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wounded Knee Massacre E50603 entity
Predicate hasPrecededBy P97 FINISHED
Object killing of Sitting Bull
The killing of Sitting Bull was the 1890 assassination of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader by Indian Agency police on the Standing Rock Reservation, an event that heightened tensions leading up to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
E249984 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: killing of Sitting Bull | Statement: [Wounded Knee Massacre, hasPrecededBy, killing of Sitting Bull]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: killing of Sitting Bull
Context triple: [Wounded Knee Massacre, hasPrecededBy, killing of Sitting Bull]
  • A. Wounded Knee Massacre
    The Wounded Knee Massacre was an 1890 slaughter of hundreds of Lakota Sioux by the U.S. Army in South Dakota, marking one of the final and most tragic episodes of armed conflict between Native Americans and the United States.
  • B. Indian Creek massacre
    The Indian Creek massacre was an 1832 attack during the Black Hawk War in which a group of Potawatomi and Sauk warriors killed and captured settlers near present-day Earlville, Illinois.
  • C. Fetterman Fight
    The Fetterman Fight was an 1866 battle near Fort Phil Kearny in which Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors annihilated a U.S. Army detachment, marking one of the worst military defeats for the United States on the Great Plains prior to the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  • D. Battle of the Little Bighorn
    The Battle of the Little Bighorn was an 1876 clash in which Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors decisively defeated Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer’s 7th U.S. Cavalry, becoming a symbol of Native American resistance to U.S. expansion.
  • E. Bad Axe Massacre
    The Bad Axe Massacre was the brutal 1832 final battle of the Black Hawk War, in which U.S. forces and militia slaughtered many retreating Sauk and Fox people along the Mississippi River in present-day Wisconsin.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: killing of Sitting Bull
Triple: [Wounded Knee Massacre, hasPrecededBy, killing of Sitting Bull]
Generated description
The killing of Sitting Bull was the 1890 assassination of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader by Indian Agency police on the Standing Rock Reservation, an event that heightened tensions leading up to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: killing of Sitting Bull
Target entity description: The killing of Sitting Bull was the 1890 assassination of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader by Indian Agency police on the Standing Rock Reservation, an event that heightened tensions leading up to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
  • A. Wounded Knee Massacre
    The Wounded Knee Massacre was an 1890 slaughter of hundreds of Lakota Sioux by the U.S. Army in South Dakota, marking one of the final and most tragic episodes of armed conflict between Native Americans and the United States.
  • B. Battle of the Rosebud
    The Battle of the Rosebud was an 1876 engagement in the Montana Territory where U.S. forces under General George Crook were checked by a coalition of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne warriors led by Crazy Horse, helping set the stage for the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  • C. Indian Creek massacre
    The Indian Creek massacre was an 1832 attack during the Black Hawk War in which a group of Potawatomi and Sauk warriors killed and captured settlers near present-day Earlville, Illinois.
  • D. Fetterman Fight
    The Fetterman Fight was an 1866 battle near Fort Phil Kearny in which Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors annihilated a U.S. Army detachment, marking one of the worst military defeats for the United States on the Great Plains prior to the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  • E. Battle of the Little Bighorn
    The Battle of the Little Bighorn was an 1876 clash in which Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors decisively defeated Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer’s 7th U.S. Cavalry, becoming a symbol of Native American resistance to U.S. expansion.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69a88b05910c8190a9a2b1ff230c85f9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc1bbb49c8190822c7d809375e879 completed March 7, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71d70e488190a2f8276dd7a7bf9e completed March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae7470e3ac8190ac6e8f7cd10a4262 completed March 9, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae751895808190aac33870d80aab55 completed March 9, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.