Triple
T9584401
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Belmont |
E231250
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entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Battle of Talana Hill
The Battle of Talana Hill was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in October 1899, in which British forces attacked and drove Boer troops from a strategic hill near Dundee in Natal, South Africa.
|
E815897
|
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 Talana Hill | Statement: [Battle of Belmont, precededBy, Battle of Talana Hill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Talana Hill Context triple: [Battle of Belmont, precededBy, Battle of Talana Hill]
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A.
Battle of Maqongqo
The Battle of Maqongqo was a decisive 1840 conflict in which Mpande kaSenzangakhona, with Boer support, defeated Dingane, leading to Mpande’s ascension as king of the Zulu Kingdom.
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B.
Battle of Nyezane
The Battle of Nyezane was an 1879 engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War in which British colonial forces repelled a Zulu attack while advancing to relieve the mission station at Eshowe.
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C.
Battle of Laing's Nek
The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
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D.
Battle of Elephant Pass
The Battle of Elephant Pass was a pivotal military engagement in the Sri Lankan Civil War, centered on control of the strategically crucial land bridge linking the Jaffna Peninsula to the rest of Sri Lanka.
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E.
Battle of Hlobane
The Battle of Hlobane was a 1879 engagement during the Anglo-Zulu War in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on a British-led mounted column amid rugged mountainous terrain in Zululand.
- 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 Talana Hill Triple: [Battle of Belmont, precededBy, Battle of Talana Hill]
Generated description
The Battle of Talana Hill was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in October 1899, in which British forces attacked and drove Boer troops from a strategic hill near Dundee in Natal, South Africa.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Talana Hill Target entity description: The Battle of Talana Hill was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in October 1899, in which British forces attacked and drove Boer troops from a strategic hill near Dundee in Natal, South Africa.
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A.
Battle of Maqongqo
The Battle of Maqongqo was a decisive 1840 conflict in which Mpande kaSenzangakhona, with Boer support, defeated Dingane, leading to Mpande’s ascension as king of the Zulu Kingdom.
-
B.
Battle of Nyezane
The Battle of Nyezane was an 1879 engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War in which British colonial forces repelled a Zulu attack while advancing to relieve the mission station at Eshowe.
-
C.
Battle of Laing's Nek
The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
-
D.
Battle of Elephant Pass
The Battle of Elephant Pass was a pivotal military engagement in the Sri Lankan Civil War, centered on control of the strategically crucial land bridge linking the Jaffna Peninsula to the rest of Sri Lanka.
-
E.
Battle of Hlobane
The Battle of Hlobane was a 1879 engagement during the Anglo-Zulu War in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on a British-led mounted column amid rugged mountainous terrain in Zululand.
- 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_69ca848161688190a68d514a0a9d5129 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd99d080c88190a7d3876589d7b864 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d19f641c3081908084a3574e20457f |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d19fdf14c08190bcfde8ffc001ef1f |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1a04cd684819098408d6648c7594b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:35 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:06 p.m.