Triple
T22953500
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Ulundi |
E570085
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Battle of Gingindlovu |
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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: Battle of Gingindlovu | Statement: [Battle of Ulundi, precededBy, Battle of Gingindlovu]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Gingindlovu Context triple: [Battle of Ulundi, precededBy, Battle of Gingindlovu]
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A.
Battle of Gingindlovu
chosen
The Battle of Gingindlovu was an 1879 engagement of the Anglo-Zulu War in which British forces decisively defeated Zulu warriors while relieving the besieged Eshowe garrison in present-day South Africa.
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B.
Battle of Maqongqo
The Battle of Maqongqo was a decisive 1840 conflict in which Mpande kaSenzangakhona, with Boer support, defeated Dingane, leading to Mpande’s ascension as king of the Zulu Kingdom.
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C.
Battle of Ndondakusuka
The Battle of Ndondakusuka was an 1856 Zulu civil war clash between rival princes Mbuyazi and Cetshwayo that decisively secured Cetshwayo’s path to the Zulu throne.
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D.
Battle of Driefontein
The Battle of Driefontein was a key 1900 engagement of the Second Boer War in which British forces under Lord Roberts defeated Boer commandos while advancing toward Bloemfontein in the Orange Free State.
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E.
Battle of Ysterspruit
The Battle of Ysterspruit was a Second Boer War engagement in 1902 in which Boer forces under General Koos de la Rey ambushed and defeated a British column in the western Transvaal.
- 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_69e2459199d08190a8184ee2aa935842 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f181a34c30819099ff4812500a0991 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:46 p.m.