Triple

T5021018
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz E112847 entity
Predicate notableBattle P259 FINISHED
Object Siege of Hulst (1640)
The Siege of Hulst (1640) was a major engagement of the Eighty Years' War in which Dutch and allied forces captured the fortified town of Hulst from Spanish control.
E485837 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Siege of Hulst (1640) | Statement: [Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, notableBattle, Siege of Hulst (1640)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Siege of Hulst (1640)
Context triple: [Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, notableBattle, Siege of Hulst (1640)]
  • A. Siege of Groningen (1672)
    The Siege of Groningen (1672) was a failed attempt by forces of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster, allied with France, to capture the Dutch city of Groningen during the Franco-Dutch War, a defense still commemorated annually as a key moment in Dutch resistance.
  • B. Siege of Leiden
    The Siege of Leiden was a pivotal 1573–1574 Spanish blockade of the Dutch city of Leiden whose relief became a turning point in the Dutch Revolt and is still commemorated annually in the Netherlands.
  • C. Siege of Groningen (1594)
    The Siege of Groningen (1594) was a key Eighty Years' War engagement in which Dutch and English forces captured the strategically vital city of Groningen from Spanish control, consolidating the Dutch Republic’s hold over the northern provinces.
  • D. Siege of Ostend
    The Siege of Ostend was a protracted and brutal engagement during the Eighty Years' War (1601–1604) in which Spanish forces besieged the Dutch-held coastal city of Ostend, resulting in massive casualties and becoming one of the longest and bloodiest sieges in European history.
  • E. Siege of Tournai (1667)
    The Siege of Tournai (1667) was a key early French victory under Louis XIV during his invasion of the Spanish Netherlands in the War of Devolution.
  • 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: Siege of Hulst (1640)
Triple: [Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, notableBattle, Siege of Hulst (1640)]
Generated description
The Siege of Hulst (1640) was a major engagement of the Eighty Years' War in which Dutch and allied forces captured the fortified town of Hulst from Spanish control.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Siege of Hulst (1640)
Target entity description: The Siege of Hulst (1640) was a major engagement of the Eighty Years' War in which Dutch and allied forces captured the fortified town of Hulst from Spanish control.
  • A. Siege of Groningen (1672)
    The Siege of Groningen (1672) was a failed attempt by forces of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster, allied with France, to capture the Dutch city of Groningen during the Franco-Dutch War, a defense still commemorated annually as a key moment in Dutch resistance.
  • B. Siege of Leiden
    The Siege of Leiden was a pivotal 1573–1574 Spanish blockade of the Dutch city of Leiden whose relief became a turning point in the Dutch Revolt and is still commemorated annually in the Netherlands.
  • C. Siege of Groningen (1594)
    The Siege of Groningen (1594) was a key Eighty Years' War engagement in which Dutch and English forces captured the strategically vital city of Groningen from Spanish control, consolidating the Dutch Republic’s hold over the northern provinces.
  • D. Siege of Ostend
    The Siege of Ostend was a protracted and brutal engagement during the Eighty Years' War (1601–1604) in which Spanish forces besieged the Dutch-held coastal city of Ostend, resulting in massive casualties and becoming one of the longest and bloodiest sieges in European history.
  • E. Siege of Tournai (1667)
    The Siege of Tournai (1667) was a key early French victory under Louis XIV during his invasion of the Spanish Netherlands in the War of Devolution.
  • 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_69bd4435c2f48190be593158cbfcf8a3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd736399ac8190aa38efc4b4edc6a2 completed March 20, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be927f4ad0819096826f6cb141c90b completed March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be92e7304081909747a34dff7f9e25 completed March 21, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be935872a88190adec17789298e01a completed March 21, 2026, 12:47 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:36 p.m.