Triple
T2474301
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Brown’s raid of 1859 |
E55050
|
entity |
| Predicate | keyMilitaryResponder |
P39692
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
United States Marines under Robert E. Lee
The United States Marines under Robert E. Lee were the federal troops that swiftly stormed Harpers Ferry to capture John Brown and end his 1859 abolitionist insurrection.
|
E270846
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: United States Marines under Robert E. Lee | Statement: [John Brown’s raid of 1859, keyMilitaryResponder, United States Marines under Robert E. Lee]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Marines under Robert E. Lee Context triple: [John Brown’s raid of 1859, keyMilitaryResponder, United States Marines under Robert E. Lee]
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A.
Confederate cavalry
Confederate cavalry were the mounted troops of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War, known for their mobility, reconnaissance, and raiding operations behind Union lines.
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B.
Army of the James
The Army of the James was a Union field army in the American Civil War that operated primarily in Virginia, notably participating in the campaigns against Richmond and Petersburg.
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C.
Army of Northern Virginia
The Army of Northern Virginia was the Confederacy’s principal field army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, renowned for its major campaigns and battles under General Robert E. Lee.
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D.
Army of the Shenandoah (Confederate)
The Army of the Shenandoah (Confederate) was an early Confederate field army operating in the strategically vital Shenandoah Valley of Virginia during the opening phase of the American Civil War.
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E.
Tarleton's Legion
Tarleton's Legion was a British Loyalist cavalry and light infantry unit in the American Revolutionary War, notorious for its swift raids and brutal tactics in the Southern Campaigns.
- 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: United States Marines under Robert E. Lee Triple: [John Brown’s raid of 1859, keyMilitaryResponder, United States Marines under Robert E. Lee]
Generated description
The United States Marines under Robert E. Lee were the federal troops that swiftly stormed Harpers Ferry to capture John Brown and end his 1859 abolitionist insurrection.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Marines under Robert E. Lee Target entity description: The United States Marines under Robert E. Lee were the federal troops that swiftly stormed Harpers Ferry to capture John Brown and end his 1859 abolitionist insurrection.
-
A.
Confederate cavalry
Confederate cavalry were the mounted troops of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War, known for their mobility, reconnaissance, and raiding operations behind Union lines.
-
B.
Army of the James
The Army of the James was a Union field army in the American Civil War that operated primarily in Virginia, notably participating in the campaigns against Richmond and Petersburg.
-
C.
Army of Northern Virginia
The Army of Northern Virginia was the Confederacy’s principal field army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, renowned for its major campaigns and battles under General Robert E. Lee.
-
D.
Army of the Shenandoah (Confederate)
The Army of the Shenandoah (Confederate) was an early Confederate field army operating in the strategically vital Shenandoah Valley of Virginia during the opening phase of the American Civil War.
-
E.
Tarleton's Legion
Tarleton's Legion was a British Loyalist cavalry and light infantry unit in the American Revolutionary War, notorious for its swift raids and brutal tactics in the Southern Campaigns.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: keyMilitaryResponder Context triple: [John Brown’s raid of 1859, keyMilitaryResponder, United States Marines under Robert E. Lee]
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A.
militaryDomain
Indicates that the relationship or action occurs within, pertains to, or is specifically associated with the military sphere or context.
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B.
militarySystem
Indicates a relationship where an entity functions as, belongs to, or is characterized by a particular military organizational or operational system.
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C.
militaryControl
Indicates that one entity exercises authoritative military power, command, or occupation over another entity or territory.
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D.
militaryContext
Indicates that the relationship or action occurs within a military setting, framework, or operational environment.
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E.
militaryRole
Indicates the specific function, position, or duty an entity holds within a military organization or context.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69ab49e279e88190ab10d7248aea9d11 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd1eb3be481908fa7c6b8f1c78209 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af17a8d87c819084637958a5dc4028 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af1b3bb8908190a48c6190f9f9a488 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af1c404d248190b4444eaed46e63da |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:15 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd0b5e3d481909a5cbc4a96edd24f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abd1e45380819094b3f32a278bd457 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.