Triple
T2988146
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Royal Berkshire Regiment |
E80677
|
entity |
| Predicate | awardedVictoriaCrossTo |
P19685
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Private Frederick Hitch
Private Frederick Hitch was a British Army soldier renowned for his extraordinary bravery during the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Anglo-Zulu War, for which he received the Victoria Cross.
|
E315988
|
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: Private Frederick Hitch | Statement: [Royal Berkshire Regiment, awardedVictoriaCrossTo, Private Frederick Hitch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Private Frederick Hitch Context triple: [Royal Berkshire Regiment, awardedVictoriaCrossTo, Private Frederick Hitch]
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A.
Frederick Sykes
Frederick Sykes was a British military officer and air power pioneer who served as an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps and later became Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force.
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B.
Sergeant Fry
Sergeant Fry is a minor British military character in Michael Morpurgo’s novel "War Horse," serving as one of the soldiers connected to the story’s depiction of World War I.
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C.
Thomas Knowlton
Thomas Knowlton was a Continental Army officer and early American war hero, best known for leading an elite reconnaissance unit known as Knowlton's Rangers during the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Lieutenant Vernon
Lieutenant Vernon is a minor character in the 1858 comedic play "Our American Cousin," which is best known as the play being performed at Ford's Theatre when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
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E.
Thomas Troubridge
Thomas Troubridge was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his close association with Admiral Nelson and his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
- 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: Private Frederick Hitch Triple: [Royal Berkshire Regiment, awardedVictoriaCrossTo, Private Frederick Hitch]
Generated description
Private Frederick Hitch was a British Army soldier renowned for his extraordinary bravery during the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Anglo-Zulu War, for which he received the Victoria Cross.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Private Frederick Hitch Target entity description: Private Frederick Hitch was a British Army soldier renowned for his extraordinary bravery during the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Anglo-Zulu War, for which he received the Victoria Cross.
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A.
Frederick Sykes
Frederick Sykes was a British military officer and air power pioneer who served as an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps and later became Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force.
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B.
Sergeant Fry
Sergeant Fry is a minor British military character in Michael Morpurgo’s novel "War Horse," serving as one of the soldiers connected to the story’s depiction of World War I.
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C.
Thomas Knowlton
Thomas Knowlton was a Continental Army officer and early American war hero, best known for leading an elite reconnaissance unit known as Knowlton's Rangers during the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Lieutenant Vernon
Lieutenant Vernon is a minor character in the 1858 comedic play "Our American Cousin," which is best known as the play being performed at Ford's Theatre when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
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E.
Thomas Troubridge
Thomas Troubridge was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his close association with Admiral Nelson and his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: awardedVictoriaCrossTo Context triple: [Royal Berkshire Regiment, awardedVictoriaCrossTo, Private Frederick Hitch]
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A.
confersKnighthood
Indicates that one entity formally grants the status or title of knighthood to another entity.
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B.
wartimeAward
Indicates that an entity received an award or honor specifically in the context of wartime or military conflict.
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C.
militaryAward
chosen
Indicates that an entity has received or been granted a specific military honor, decoration, or award.
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D.
isOrderOfKnighthood
Indicates that an entity is a formal chivalric or knightly order to which individuals can be admitted.
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E.
commemoratedPerson
Indicates that the subject serves as a memorial or tribute to the referenced person.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69ad8b16c3488190b47b6aa7a59a335b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad99c9cdd081908fa8094a3ac1f8d3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b108fe2568819083a8f97b37dc8340 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 6:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b10b8230b08190b9b572a81b3cf094 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b10bc9d6648190bfb161bc7699926e |
completed | March 11, 2026, 6:29 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ad961403108190bbecb8d3608fd4e0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:59 p.m.