Triple

T10048165
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Black Hills Gold Rush E207670 entity
Predicate significantEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Custer Expedition of 1874
The Custer Expedition of 1874 was a U.S. Army reconnaissance mission led by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer into the Black Hills that publicized the region’s gold deposits and helped trigger the Black Hills Gold Rush.
E837741 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: Custer Expedition of 1874 | Statement: [Black Hills Gold Rush, significantEvent, Custer Expedition of 1874]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Custer Expedition of 1874
Context triple: [Black Hills Gold Rush, significantEvent, Custer Expedition of 1874]
  • A. Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
    The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
  • B. Powder River Expedition
    The Powder River Expedition was an 1865 U.S. Army campaign against Plains tribes in present-day Wyoming and Montana, aimed at securing overland travel routes and asserting federal control in the northern Great Plains.
  • C. McClure expedition
    The McClure expedition was a mid-19th-century British Arctic voyage led by Robert McClure that is credited with the first traversal of the Northwest Passage, albeit partly by sledge over ice.
  • D. Red River Expedition
    The Red River Expedition was a Canadian military campaign in 1870 sent to the Red River Colony (in present-day Manitoba) to assert federal authority and respond to Louis Riel’s provisional government during the Red River Rebellion.
  • E. Lewis and Clark Expedition
    The Lewis and Clark Expedition was an early 19th-century American exploratory journey that mapped and studied the newly acquired western territories, establishing routes and relations that greatly expanded U.S. geographic and scientific knowledge.
  • 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: Custer Expedition of 1874
Triple: [Black Hills Gold Rush, significantEvent, Custer Expedition of 1874]
Generated description
The Custer Expedition of 1874 was a U.S. Army reconnaissance mission led by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer into the Black Hills that publicized the region’s gold deposits and helped trigger the Black Hills Gold Rush.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Custer Expedition of 1874
Target entity description: The Custer Expedition of 1874 was a U.S. Army reconnaissance mission led by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer into the Black Hills that publicized the region’s gold deposits and helped trigger the Black Hills Gold Rush.
  • A. Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
    The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
  • B. Powder River Expedition
    The Powder River Expedition was an 1865 U.S. Army campaign against Plains tribes in present-day Wyoming and Montana, aimed at securing overland travel routes and asserting federal control in the northern Great Plains.
  • C. McClure expedition
    The McClure expedition was a mid-19th-century British Arctic voyage led by Robert McClure that is credited with the first traversal of the Northwest Passage, albeit partly by sledge over ice.
  • D. Red River Expedition
    The Red River Expedition was a Canadian military campaign in 1870 sent to the Red River Colony (in present-day Manitoba) to assert federal authority and respond to Louis Riel’s provisional government during the Red River Rebellion.
  • E. Lewis and Clark Expedition
    The Lewis and Clark Expedition was an early 19th-century American exploratory journey that mapped and studied the newly acquired western territories, establishing routes and relations that greatly expanded U.S. geographic and scientific knowledge.
  • 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_69ca835ad0608190b7c80b292da004f5 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcf8cf4f0819084d831e1986790be completed April 2, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2828f3980819083d041f09e63d8e6 completed April 5, 2026, 3:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d28391f8fc8190964cdccaf5625617 completed April 5, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d284604dc88190b452ee847d3390dd completed April 5, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:56 p.m.