Triple

T9728158
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Ladysmith E235666 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Battle of Talana Hill E815897 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: Battle of Talana Hill | Statement: [Battle of Ladysmith, 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 Ladysmith, precededBy, Battle of Talana Hill]
  • A. Battle of Talana Hill chosen
    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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Battle of Rooiwal
    The Battle of Rooiwal was a late engagement of the Second Boer War in April 1902, in which British forces repelled a Boer commando attack in the Western Transvaal, helping to hasten the end of the conflict.
  • 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_69ca84d0fad481909cdd45aa77416c48 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9e7af544819090a8a1adec41943c completed April 1, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1e3ff403c8190892400c6d3257087 completed April 5, 2026, 4:24 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:21 p.m.