Triple

T8066606
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zhuge Liang E188257 entity
Predicate commandedCampaign P59039 FINISHED
Object Second Northern Expedition
The Second Northern Expedition was a major military campaign during China's Three Kingdoms period in which the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang led forces north in an attempt to weaken the rival state of Wei.
E709546 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: Second Northern Expedition | Statement: [Zhuge Liang, commandedCampaign, Second Northern Expedition]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Northern Expedition
Context triple: [Zhuge Liang, commandedCampaign, Second Northern Expedition]
  • A. First Northern Expedition
    The First Northern Expedition was an early Three Kingdoms-era military campaign launched by Shu Han to reclaim northern China from the rival state of Cao Wei.
  • B. Central China Front
    The Central China Front was a major Japanese military formation responsible for conducting operations in central China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including the Wuhan campaign.
  • C. Great Northern Expedition
    The Great Northern Expedition was a massive 18th-century Russian exploration program, led in part by Vitus Bering, that charted much of the Arctic and North Pacific coasts and confirmed the separation of Asia and North America.
  • D. Northern Expedition capture of Wuhan
    The Northern Expedition capture of Wuhan was a key 1927 Nationalist military victory that secured a major central Chinese city and significantly advanced the Kuomintang’s unification of China.
  • E. Dabie Mountains Campaign
    The Dabie Mountains Campaign was a major Chinese Civil War offensive in 1947 in which Communist forces, led in part by Liu Bocheng, penetrated deep into Nationalist-held central China to establish a strategic base area.
  • 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: Second Northern Expedition
Triple: [Zhuge Liang, commandedCampaign, Second Northern Expedition]
Generated description
The Second Northern Expedition was a major military campaign during China's Three Kingdoms period in which the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang led forces north in an attempt to weaken the rival state of Wei.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Northern Expedition
Target entity description: The Second Northern Expedition was a major military campaign during China's Three Kingdoms period in which the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang led forces north in an attempt to weaken the rival state of Wei.
  • A. First Northern Expedition chosen
    The First Northern Expedition was an early Three Kingdoms-era military campaign launched by Shu Han to reclaim northern China from the rival state of Cao Wei.
  • B. Central China Front
    The Central China Front was a major Japanese military formation responsible for conducting operations in central China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including the Wuhan campaign.
  • C. Great Northern Expedition
    The Great Northern Expedition was a massive 18th-century Russian exploration program, led in part by Vitus Bering, that charted much of the Arctic and North Pacific coasts and confirmed the separation of Asia and North America.
  • D. Northern Expedition capture of Wuhan
    The Northern Expedition capture of Wuhan was a key 1927 Nationalist military victory that secured a major central Chinese city and significantly advanced the Kuomintang’s unification of China.
  • E. Dabie Mountains Campaign
    The Dabie Mountains Campaign was a major Chinese Civil War offensive in 1947 in which Communist forces, led in part by Liu Bocheng, penetrated deep into Nationalist-held central China to establish a strategic base area.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca82b42674819086840efea12478e5 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3ff75d208190b7c53d2fe55878ac completed March 31, 2026, 3:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc93dc680081908510daf008f18b2c completed April 1, 2026, 3:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc9557c6148190a759021b6add0a61 completed April 1, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc96a8bb688190a352de1798b380f1 completed April 1, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:26 p.m.