Triple
T4676841
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Marignano |
E103701
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableUnit |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Swiss pikemen |
E425016
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Swiss pikemen | Statement: [Battle of Marignano, notableUnit, Swiss pikemen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swiss pikemen Context triple: [Battle of Marignano, notableUnit, Swiss pikemen]
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A.
Swiss mercenaries
chosen
Swiss mercenaries were highly disciplined, professional infantry soldiers from the Swiss Confederacy, renowned across late medieval and early modern Europe for their effectiveness in pike warfare and service in foreign armies.
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B.
Landsknechte
Landsknechte were German mercenary pikemen and infantry soldiers of the late 15th and 16th centuries, famed for their colorful dress, discipline in pike formations, and major role in European wars of the Renaissance.
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C.
Genoese crossbowmen
The Genoese crossbowmen were renowned medieval Italian mercenary troops famed for their powerful crossbows and frequent employment in major European battles.
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D.
Janissaries
The Janissaries were an elite infantry corps of the Ottoman Empire, originally composed of enslaved Christian youths, that became one of the most powerful military and political institutions in the empire.
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E.
Dutch Lancers of the Guard
The Dutch Lancers of the Guard were an elite light cavalry regiment of lancers in Napoleon’s Imperial Guard, renowned for their distinctive uniforms and battlefield effectiveness during the Napoleonic Wars.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd43dda32c8190938b37744ca270fc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd63685cb88190ac1904e2c7eb6b61 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be03a0d5c88190a9b40e1ca7d165ff |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:16 p.m.