Triple
T4195132
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Groton Heights |
E89130
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entity |
| Predicate | commandedByAmerican |
P54290
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Colonel William Ledyard
Colonel William Ledyard was an American Revolutionary War officer best known for his leadership and death while defending Fort Griswold during the British attack on Groton Heights in 1781.
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E420356
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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: Colonel William Ledyard | Statement: [Battle of Groton Heights, commandedByAmerican, Colonel William Ledyard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel William Ledyard Context triple: [Battle of Groton Heights, commandedByAmerican, Colonel William Ledyard]
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A.
Colonel John Quincy
Colonel John Quincy was an American colonial military officer and prominent Massachusetts politician whose legacy includes being the namesake of both the city of Quincy and President John Quincy Adams.
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B.
Horatio Gates
Horatio Gates was a British-born American general who played a prominent and controversial leadership role for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Saratoga.
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C.
Colonel Alexander Bliss
Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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D.
Captain Thomas Lathrop
Captain Thomas Lathrop was a colonial militia officer in 17th-century Massachusetts, best known for leading and losing his company in the devastating ambush later called the Battle of Bloody Brook during King Philip’s War.
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E.
Colonel Maxcy Gregg
Colonel Maxcy Gregg was a Confederate officer and brigade commander from South Carolina who fought in several major battles of the American Civil War before being mortally wounded at Fredericksburg.
- 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: Colonel William Ledyard Triple: [Battle of Groton Heights, commandedByAmerican, Colonel William Ledyard]
Generated description
Colonel William Ledyard was an American Revolutionary War officer best known for his leadership and death while defending Fort Griswold during the British attack on Groton Heights in 1781.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel William Ledyard Target entity description: Colonel William Ledyard was an American Revolutionary War officer best known for his leadership and death while defending Fort Griswold during the British attack on Groton Heights in 1781.
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A.
Colonel John Quincy
Colonel John Quincy was an American colonial military officer and prominent Massachusetts politician whose legacy includes being the namesake of both the city of Quincy and President John Quincy Adams.
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B.
Horatio Gates
Horatio Gates was a British-born American general who played a prominent and controversial leadership role for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Saratoga.
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C.
Colonel Alexander Bliss
Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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D.
Captain Thomas Lathrop
Captain Thomas Lathrop was a colonial militia officer in 17th-century Massachusetts, best known for leading and losing his company in the devastating ambush later called the Battle of Bloody Brook during King Philip’s War.
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E.
Colonel Maxcy Gregg
Colonel Maxcy Gregg was a Confederate officer and brigade commander from South Carolina who fought in several major battles of the American Civil War before being mortally wounded at Fredericksburg.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: commandedByAmerican Context triple: [Battle of Groton Heights, commandedByAmerican, Colonel William Ledyard]
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A.
commandedBy
Indicates that one entity holds authoritative control or issues orders over another entity.
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B.
commandedByFrom
Indicates that an entity is under the authority or control of another entity originating from a specified source or location.
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C.
commandedIn
Indicates that one entity held a position of command or leadership within a specified context, such as a battle, operation, or organization.
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D.
commandedTo
Indicates that one entity has issued an order or directive for another entity to perform a specific action or fulfill a particular duty.
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E.
commanderUnitedStates
Indicates that one entity serves as the commander of a United States military or governmental unit, mission, or operation.
- 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_69aed9569a4481908b6c1fcec2a11e21 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af035e87148190a0f0bf48b813ffaa |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b58a0d7fa88190a2c830e298542068 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b58a9497b88190a46afd8b1996fed9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b58b26e4208190b4ec30a3b635194b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:21 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69af01959c4881909eb1adcb3bdadbe6 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69af02e4e2308190b527e3b78eb8fa71 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m.