Triple

T6086972
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anglo-Zulu War E135661 entity
Predicate hasBattle P26893 FINISHED
Object Battle of Hlobane
The Battle of Hlobane was a 1879 engagement during the Anglo-Zulu War in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on a British-led mounted column amid rugged mountainous terrain in Zululand.
E575776 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: Battle of Hlobane | Statement: [Anglo-Zulu War, hasBattle, Battle of Hlobane]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Hlobane
Context triple: [Anglo-Zulu War, hasBattle, Battle of Hlobane]
  • A. Battle of Bronkhorstspruit
    The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit was an 1880 engagement in the Transvaal where Boer forces ambushed and decisively defeated a British column early in the First Boer War.
  • B. Battle of De Klipdrift
    The Battle of De Klipdrift, better known as the Battle of Tweebosch, was a significant engagement during the Second Boer War in 1902 in which Boer forces under Koos de la Rey inflicted a major defeat on the British army.
  • C. Battle of Ulundi
    The Battle of Ulundi was the decisive 1879 engagement in which British forces defeated the Zulu army, effectively ending the Anglo-Zulu War and leading to the collapse of the Zulu Kingdom’s independence.
  • D. Battle of Laing's Nek
    The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
  • E. Battle of Majuba Hill
    The Battle of Majuba Hill was a decisive 1881 engagement in which Boer forces inflicted a crushing defeat on the British, effectively ending the First Boer War and leading to restored self-government for the Transvaal.
  • 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: Battle of Hlobane
Triple: [Anglo-Zulu War, hasBattle, Battle of Hlobane]
Generated description
The Battle of Hlobane was a 1879 engagement during the Anglo-Zulu War in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on a British-led mounted column amid rugged mountainous terrain in Zululand.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Hlobane
Target entity description: The Battle of Hlobane was a 1879 engagement during the Anglo-Zulu War in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on a British-led mounted column amid rugged mountainous terrain in Zululand.
  • A. Battle of Bronkhorstspruit
    The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit was an 1880 engagement in the Transvaal where Boer forces ambushed and decisively defeated a British column early in the First Boer War.
  • B. Battle of De Klipdrift
    The Battle of De Klipdrift, better known as the Battle of Tweebosch, was a significant engagement during the Second Boer War in 1902 in which Boer forces under Koos de la Rey inflicted a major defeat on the British army.
  • C. Battle of Ulundi
    The Battle of Ulundi was the decisive 1879 engagement in which British forces defeated the Zulu army, effectively ending the Anglo-Zulu War and leading to the collapse of the Zulu Kingdom’s independence.
  • D. Battle of Laing's Nek
    The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
  • E. Battle of Majuba Hill
    The Battle of Majuba Hill was a decisive 1881 engagement in which Boer forces inflicted a crushing defeat on the British, effectively ending the First Boer War and leading to restored self-government for the Transvaal.
  • 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_69c0087bcc788190b20f093d3a6c60ec completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0578bf2508190859c2dbd4c10b316 completed March 22, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c16eb0d7dc8190b0460fe3ceab1abb completed March 23, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1be69647481909e997bf18830fe23 completed March 23, 2026, 10:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1bed7076c8190aee074f130a091bf completed March 23, 2026, 10:29 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:12 p.m.