Triple
T4431104
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Shaiba (1915) |
E95329
|
entity |
| Predicate | primaryDefendedCity |
P55965
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Basra |
E50045
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Basra | Statement: [Battle of Shaiba (1915), primaryDefendedCity, Basra]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basra Context triple: [Battle of Shaiba (1915), primaryDefendedCity, Basra]
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A.
Basra
chosen
Basra is a historic port city in southern Iraq, strategically located near the Persian Gulf and long significant as a commercial and cultural hub of the region.
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B.
Najaf
Najaf is a major Iraqi city revered as a holy center of Shia Islam and home to the Imam Ali Shrine.
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C.
Farwaniya
Farwaniya is a major residential and commercial district in Kuwait, known for its dense population and role as a key urban center near Kuwait City.
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D.
Basra Governorate
Basra Governorate is an oil-rich, strategically important province in southeastern Iraq that includes the country’s main port city of Basra and borders the Shatt al-Arab waterway and the Persian Gulf.
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E.
Kirkuk
Kirkuk is a historically significant, oil-rich and ethnically diverse city in northern Iraq that has long been a focal point of political and territorial disputes.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: primaryDefendedCity Context triple: [Battle of Shaiba (1915), primaryDefendedCity, Basra]
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A.
conqueredCity
Indicates that one entity has taken control of a city from another entity, typically through military force or domination.
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B.
surroundedCity
Indicates that one city is encircled or completely enclosed by another city or its surrounding territory.
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C.
wasCitadelOf
Indicates that a place previously served as the main fortified stronghold or central defensive structure for another entity.
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D.
citySacked
Indicates that a city has been violently attacked, looted, and destroyed or heavily damaged, typically as a result of military conquest.
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E.
cityHeld
Indicates that a particular city was the location where an event, activity, or occurrence took place or was hosted.
- 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_69b3453c2a0c8190926b574c90766db9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3556b71448190a3fab938853f8b87 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b627f7a8c881908a04b64d43c7b908 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69b34f6078cc8190831b89f404198cc5 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69b3505a87b4819083fbbd58870e520b |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:31 p.m.