Triple
T8016981
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | History of Charleston, South Carolina |
E186641
|
entity |
| Predicate | involvedInEvent |
P149
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Firing on Fort Sumter in 1861 |
E58936
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Firing on Fort Sumter in 1861 | Statement: [History of Charleston, South Carolina, involvedInEvent, Firing on Fort Sumter in 1861]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Firing on Fort Sumter in 1861 Context triple: [History of Charleston, South Carolina, involvedInEvent, Firing on Fort Sumter in 1861]
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A.
Bombardment of Fort Sumter
chosen
The Bombardment of Fort Sumter was the April 1861 Confederate artillery attack on a U.S. fort in Charleston Harbor that triggered the start of the American Civil War.
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B.
Siege of Charleston
The Siege of Charleston was a major 1780 British victory in the American Revolutionary War that resulted in the capture of a key Southern port city and one of the largest American surrenders of the conflict.
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C.
Battle of Harpers Ferry
The Battle of Harpers Ferry was an American Civil War engagement in September 1862 in which Confederate forces under Stonewall Jackson captured a large Union garrison and secured a key strategic position just before the Battle of Antietam.
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D.
Fort Sumter
Fort Sumter is a coastal fortification in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, best known as the site where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired in April 1861.
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E.
Union blockade of the Confederacy
The Union blockade of the Confederacy was a comprehensive naval strategy by the United States during the American Civil War aimed at crippling the Southern economy by preventing the export of cotton and the import of war supplies.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82ac7fc081909b1398cf025423af |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3df4f1b8819089a8b67f136bce9a |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc56c213ec8190b3bd96c42d1357e4 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:20 p.m.