Triple
T7984322
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Changping |
E185651
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang
The Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang was a protracted Warring States-era contest between the Qin and Zhao states for control of the strategically vital Shangdang region, whose outcome set the stage for the decisive Battle of Changping.
|
E707877
|
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: Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang | Statement: [Battle of Changping, precededBy, Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang Context triple: [Battle of Changping, precededBy, Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang]
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A.
Battle of Changping
The Battle of Changping was a decisive 3rd-century BCE clash between the Qin and Zhao states that annihilated Zhao’s forces and paved the way for Qin’s eventual unification of China.
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B.
Zhongyuan War
The Zhongyuan War was a major 1930 Chinese civil conflict in which regional warlords challenged Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government for control of central China.
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C.
Battle of Mobei
The Battle of Mobei was a decisive Han dynasty military campaign in 119 BCE in which General Wei Qing led Chinese forces deep into the northern steppe to severely weaken the Xiongnu confederation and secure Han dominance in the region.
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D.
Qin campaign against Chu
The Qin campaign against Chu was a decisive late Warring States military offensive in which the Qin state crushed the powerful Chu kingdom, paving the way for the unification of China under Qin rule.
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E.
Qin–Xiongnu conflicts
The Qin–Xiongnu conflicts were a series of early frontier wars between China’s Qin dynasty and the nomadic Xiongnu that helped shape the Great Wall’s construction and the long-term Han–Xiongnu rivalry.
- 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: Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang Triple: [Battle of Changping, precededBy, Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang]
Generated description
The Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang was a protracted Warring States-era contest between the Qin and Zhao states for control of the strategically vital Shangdang region, whose outcome set the stage for the decisive Battle of Changping.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang Target entity description: The Qin–Zhao struggle over Shangdang was a protracted Warring States-era contest between the Qin and Zhao states for control of the strategically vital Shangdang region, whose outcome set the stage for the decisive Battle of Changping.
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A.
Battle of Changping
The Battle of Changping was a decisive 3rd-century BCE clash between the Qin and Zhao states that annihilated Zhao’s forces and paved the way for Qin’s eventual unification of China.
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B.
Zhongyuan War
The Zhongyuan War was a major 1930 Chinese civil conflict in which regional warlords challenged Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government for control of central China.
-
C.
Battle of Mobei
The Battle of Mobei was a decisive Han dynasty military campaign in 119 BCE in which General Wei Qing led Chinese forces deep into the northern steppe to severely weaken the Xiongnu confederation and secure Han dominance in the region.
-
D.
Qin campaign against Chu
The Qin campaign against Chu was a decisive late Warring States military offensive in which the Qin state crushed the powerful Chu kingdom, paving the way for the unification of China under Qin rule.
-
E.
Qin–Xiongnu conflicts
The Qin–Xiongnu conflicts were a series of early frontier wars between China’s Qin dynasty and the nomadic Xiongnu that helped shape the Great Wall’s construction and the long-term Han–Xiongnu rivalry.
- 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_69ca829a2cfc819083d591d58ec04075 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3c2b543c81909b82bc478d579e0b |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc567cfe548190bbd163a32c340bcc |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:19 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cc58a8f3d08190bec84dc1ba3b5b84 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc5cb2963c81908a8dfbb1f84845bc |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:15 p.m.