Triple

T5034649
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Louis-Nicolas Davout E113392 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Louis-Nicolas d’Avout
Louis-Nicolas d’Avout was a prominent French marshal of the Napoleonic era, renowned for his strict discipline, tactical brilliance, and decisive victories such as the Battle of Auerstädt.
 E504633 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout | Statement: [Louis-Nicolas Davout, fullName, Louis-Nicolas d’Avout]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout
Context triple: [Louis-Nicolas Davout, fullName, Louis-Nicolas d’Avout]
  • A. Louis-Nicolas de Clerville
    Louis-Nicolas de Clerville was a 17th-century French military engineer and architect known for designing major fortifications and infrastructure projects under Louis XIV.
  • B. Albert de Franqueville
    Albert de Franqueville was a 19th-century mountaineer known for participating in the first recorded ascent of Aneto, the highest peak in the Pyrenees.
  • C. Charles de La Fosse
    Charles de La Fosse was a prominent French Baroque painter known for his decorative ceiling and religious works, and for helping transition French art toward the Rococo style.
  • D. Jean-Baptiste Baille
    Jean-Baptiste Baille was a 19th-century French physicist and close friend of Paul Cézanne and Émile Zola, known for his contributions to optics and his role in the intellectual circle of Aix-en-Provence.
  • E. François-Alexandre Duquesney
    François-Alexandre Duquesney was a 19th-century French architect best known for designing Paris’s Gare de l'Est railway station.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout
Target entity description: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout was a prominent French marshal of the Napoleonic era, renowned for his strict discipline, tactical brilliance, and decisive victories such as the Battle of Auerstädt.
  • A. Louis-Nicolas de Clerville
    Louis-Nicolas de Clerville was a 17th-century French military engineer and architect known for designing major fortifications and infrastructure projects under Louis XIV.
  • B. Albert de Franqueville
    Albert de Franqueville was a 19th-century mountaineer known for participating in the first recorded ascent of Aneto, the highest peak in the Pyrenees.
  • C. Charles de La Fosse
    Charles de La Fosse was a prominent French Baroque painter known for his decorative ceiling and religious works, and for helping transition French art toward the Rococo style.
  • D. Jean-Baptiste Baille
    Jean-Baptiste Baille was a 19th-century French physicist and close friend of Paul Cézanne and Émile Zola, known for his contributions to optics and his role in the intellectual circle of Aix-en-Provence.
  • E. François-Alexandre Duquesney
    François-Alexandre Duquesney was a 19th-century French architect best known for designing Paris’s Gare de l'Est railway station.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout
Triple: [Louis-Nicolas Davout, fullName, Louis-Nicolas d’Avout]
Generated description
Louis-Nicolas d’Avout was a prominent French marshal of the Napoleonic era, renowned for his strict discipline, tactical brilliance, and decisive victories such as the Battle of Auerstädt.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd44384298819089c49e7c330ec7b8 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd73b8646c8190b3cc20193e4639ee ner completed
NED1 batch_69bef7eae20c81908e5854f5d66a69b2 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69bef96ed108819084cc9e44ae415a6d ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69bef909df208190b96b2a7a4a404f69 nedg completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:36 p.m.