Triple

T2444061
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tredegar Iron Works E53345 entity
Predicate survivedEvent P5939 FINISHED
Object Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865
The Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865 was a massive conflagration that swept through the Confederate capital as Southern forces abandoned the city near the end of the American Civil War, destroying large sections of Richmond’s business district and infrastructure.
E267042 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: Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865 | Statement: [Tredegar Iron Works, survivedEvent, Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865
Context triple: [Tredegar Iron Works, survivedEvent, Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865]
  • A. Richmond Theatre fire
    The Richmond Theatre fire was a devastating 1811 blaze in Richmond, Virginia, that killed dozens of theatergoers and became one of the deadliest urban fires in early American history.
  • B. Fire of 1823
    The Fire of 1823 was a devastating blaze that largely destroyed Rome’s ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, prompting its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
  • C. Burning of Washington
    The Burning of Washington was a British attack during the War of 1812 in which invading forces captured and set fire to multiple U.S. government buildings in the capital, including the presidential mansion.
  • D. Great New Orleans Fire of 1788
    The Great New Orleans Fire of 1788 was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of colonial New Orleans and prompted the extensive Spanish-era reconstruction that shaped the modern French Quarter’s architecture.
  • E. Battle of the Crater
    The Battle of the Crater was a notable and disastrous 1864 Union assault during the American Civil War, in which an underground mine explosion before Petersburg, Virginia, led to heavy Union casualties and a failed breakthrough.
  • 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: Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865
Triple: [Tredegar Iron Works, survivedEvent, Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865]
Generated description
The Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865 was a massive conflagration that swept through the Confederate capital as Southern forces abandoned the city near the end of the American Civil War, destroying large sections of Richmond’s business district and infrastructure.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865
Target entity description: The Evacuation Fire of Richmond in 1865 was a massive conflagration that swept through the Confederate capital as Southern forces abandoned the city near the end of the American Civil War, destroying large sections of Richmond’s business district and infrastructure.
  • A. Richmond Theatre fire
    The Richmond Theatre fire was a devastating 1811 blaze in Richmond, Virginia, that killed dozens of theatergoers and became one of the deadliest urban fires in early American history.
  • B. Fire of 1823
    The Fire of 1823 was a devastating blaze that largely destroyed Rome’s ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, prompting its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
  • C. Burning of Washington
    The Burning of Washington was a British attack during the War of 1812 in which invading forces captured and set fire to multiple U.S. government buildings in the capital, including the presidential mansion.
  • D. Great New Orleans Fire of 1788
    The Great New Orleans Fire of 1788 was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of colonial New Orleans and prompted the extensive Spanish-era reconstruction that shaped the modern French Quarter’s architecture.
  • E. Battle of the Crater
    The Battle of the Crater was a notable and disastrous 1864 Union assault during the American Civil War, in which an underground mine explosion before Petersburg, Virginia, led to heavy Union casualties and a failed breakthrough.
  • 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_69ab495b6dac8190ac82661aa1452222 completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abca22aa708190a1489234373cca65 completed March 7, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aef0baa6448190a4046a039168b8fe completed March 9, 2026, 4:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aef58eff2c81909cbf3346705940a3 completed March 9, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aef656ae0c81908753cc5a8b5fe704 completed March 9, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:43 p.m.