Triple
T7395645
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805) |
E170613
|
entity |
| Predicate | primaryOpposingAdmirals |
P1698
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve were the British and French naval admirals, respectively, who commanded the opposing fleets in the 1805 Battle of Cape Finisterre during the Napoleonic Wars.
|
E129092
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve | Statement: [Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805), primaryOpposingAdmirals, Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve Context triple: [Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805), primaryOpposingAdmirals, Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve]
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A.
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve was a French admiral of the Napoleonic era, best known for commanding the combined French–Spanish fleet that was defeated by Admiral Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
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B.
Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille
Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger, best known as a Hall of Famer and one of the highest-scoring left wings in NHL history, primarily with the Los Angeles Kings.
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C.
André-Charles Caron
André-Charles Caron was the father of French playwright and watchmaker Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and himself a skilled Parisian watchmaker.
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D.
André Thibault
André Thibault is a notable individual who bears the surname Thibault and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
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E.
Denis-Benjamin Viger
Denis-Benjamin Viger was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, politician, and nationalist leader from Lower Canada who played a key role in advocating for French-Canadian rights and later served as Joint Premier of the Province of Canada.
- 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: Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve Triple: [Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805), primaryOpposingAdmirals, Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve]
Generated description
Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve were the British and French naval admirals, respectively, who commanded the opposing fleets in the 1805 Battle of Cape Finisterre during the Napoleonic Wars.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve Target entity description: Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve were the British and French naval admirals, respectively, who commanded the opposing fleets in the 1805 Battle of Cape Finisterre during the Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
chosen
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve was a French admiral of the Napoleonic era, best known for commanding the combined French–Spanish fleet that was defeated by Admiral Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
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B.
Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille
Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger, best known as a Hall of Famer and one of the highest-scoring left wings in NHL history, primarily with the Los Angeles Kings.
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C.
André-Charles Caron
André-Charles Caron was the father of French playwright and watchmaker Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and himself a skilled Parisian watchmaker.
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D.
André Thibault
André Thibault is a notable individual who bears the surname Thibault and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
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E.
Denis-Benjamin Viger
Denis-Benjamin Viger was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, politician, and nationalist leader from Lower Canada who played a key role in advocating for French-Canadian rights and later served as Joint Premier of the Province of Canada.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: primaryOpposingAdmirals Context triple: [Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805), primaryOpposingAdmirals, Robert Calder and Pierre-Charles Villeneuve]
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A.
opposingCommander
chosen
Indicates that one entity serves as the commanding officer of a force that is in opposition or conflict with the force commanded by another entity.
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B.
opponentFleet
Indicates that one fleet is in an adversarial or opposing relationship to another fleet.
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C.
navalOpposition
Indicates a relationship where one party actively resists, confronts, or acts against another using naval or maritime military forces.
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D.
primaryAntagonistShip
Indicates that one ship serves as the main opposing or enemy vessel in relation to another entity or context.
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E.
primaryEnemyForces
Indicates that the related entities constitute the main opposing or hostile forces in a conflict or competitive situation.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69c68a5f04188190ac266569c9280347 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f2279de4819081b8876d02f55388 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c81ed378308190b925941415db596d |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8212546848190bcc9b6e15ad726b4 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8230e2b3481909a6460a38be2a478 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69c6f0309cc88190b55d278969400294 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:09 p.m.