Triple

T702088
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Syrian–Lebanese campaign E14019 entity
Predicate involvedBattle P13112 FINISHED
Object Battle of Damascus (1941)
The Battle of Damascus (1941) was a key World War II engagement in the Middle Eastern theatre, in which Allied forces captured the Vichy French–held city of Damascus during the Syria–Lebanon campaign.
E92601 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 Damascus (1941) | Statement: [Syrian–Lebanese campaign, involvedBattle, Battle of Damascus (1941)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Damascus (1941)
Context triple: [Syrian–Lebanese campaign, involvedBattle, Battle of Damascus (1941)]
  • A. Battle of Mareth Line
    The Battle of the Mareth Line was a major World War II engagement in March 1943 in Tunisia, where Allied forces broke through a formidable Axis defensive line as part of the North African campaign.
  • B. Battle of Al Amarah
    The Battle of Al Amarah was a significant engagement during the Iraq War in which British-led coalition forces clashed with insurgents for control of the southern Iraqi city of Amarah.
  • C. Battle of Bardia
    The Battle of Bardia was a major early World War II engagement in North Africa in January 1941, in which British and Commonwealth forces captured the Italian-held Libyan port of Bardia, marking a significant success in the Western Desert campaign.
  • D. Battle of Bir Hakeim
    The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
  • E. Battle of Ctesiphon (1915)
    The Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) was a major World War I clash between British-Indian and Ottoman forces near the ancient city of Ctesiphon in Mesopotamia, resulting in heavy casualties and a strategic setback for the British advance toward Baghdad.
  • 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 Damascus (1941)
Triple: [Syrian–Lebanese campaign, involvedBattle, Battle of Damascus (1941)]
Generated description
The Battle of Damascus (1941) was a key World War II engagement in the Middle Eastern theatre, in which Allied forces captured the Vichy French–held city of Damascus during the Syria–Lebanon campaign.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Damascus (1941)
Target entity description: The Battle of Damascus (1941) was a key World War II engagement in the Middle Eastern theatre, in which Allied forces captured the Vichy French–held city of Damascus during the Syria–Lebanon campaign.
  • A. Battle of Mareth Line
    The Battle of the Mareth Line was a major World War II engagement in March 1943 in Tunisia, where Allied forces broke through a formidable Axis defensive line as part of the North African campaign.
  • B. Battle of Al Amarah
    The Battle of Al Amarah was a significant engagement during the Iraq War in which British-led coalition forces clashed with insurgents for control of the southern Iraqi city of Amarah.
  • C. Battle of Bardia
    The Battle of Bardia was a major early World War II engagement in North Africa in January 1941, in which British and Commonwealth forces captured the Italian-held Libyan port of Bardia, marking a significant success in the Western Desert campaign.
  • D. Battle of Bir Hakeim
    The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
  • E. Battle of Ctesiphon (1915)
    The Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) was a major World War I clash between British-Indian and Ottoman forces near the ancient city of Ctesiphon in Mesopotamia, resulting in heavy casualties and a strategic setback for the British advance toward Baghdad.
  • 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a530f8948190ab56132d5a2ab5ef completed March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a6733031bc8190bbb0cd733ae023e9 completed March 3, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a6739f74e081908baa88baf54273ce completed March 3, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a67409760481908d46e247035260b1 completed March 3, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.