Triple
T15251039
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Portuguese expansion into North Africa |
E364517
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasKeyEvent |
P811
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida)
The Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) was a 16th-century Portuguese seizure and long-term control of the Moroccan coastal town of Mazagan, which became a key fortified outpost in their North African empire.
|
E1146006
|
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: Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) | Statement: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) Context triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida)]
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A.
Capture of Laghouat
The Capture of Laghouat was a pivotal 1852 French military operation in the Sahara that brutally subdued the oasis town of Laghouat, symbolizing the harsh consolidation of French colonial rule in Algeria.
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B.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
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C.
Moroccan campaign
The Moroccan campaign was a series of World War II military operations in North Africa focused on securing and controlling Morocco as part of the broader Allied and Axis struggle on the continent.
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D.
French military intervention in Fez
The French military intervention in Fez was a 1911 deployment of French troops to the Moroccan city of Fez that escalated European tensions and helped spark the Second Moroccan Crisis.
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E.
Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945
The Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945 was a brutal French colonial repression of Algerian nationalist demonstrations that resulted in thousands of Algerian deaths and is widely seen as a key catalyst for the later Algerian War of Independence.
- 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: Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) Triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida)]
Generated description
The Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) was a 16th-century Portuguese seizure and long-term control of the Moroccan coastal town of Mazagan, which became a key fortified outpost in their North African empire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) Target entity description: The Occupation of Mazagan (El Jadida) was a 16th-century Portuguese seizure and long-term control of the Moroccan coastal town of Mazagan, which became a key fortified outpost in their North African empire.
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A.
Capture of Laghouat
The Capture of Laghouat was a pivotal 1852 French military operation in the Sahara that brutally subdued the oasis town of Laghouat, symbolizing the harsh consolidation of French colonial rule in Algeria.
-
B.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
-
C.
Moroccan campaign
The Moroccan campaign was a series of World War II military operations in North Africa focused on securing and controlling Morocco as part of the broader Allied and Axis struggle on the continent.
-
D.
French military intervention in Fez
The French military intervention in Fez was a 1911 deployment of French troops to the Moroccan city of Fez that escalated European tensions and helped spark the Second Moroccan Crisis.
-
E.
Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945
The Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945 was a brutal French colonial repression of Algerian nationalist demonstrations that resulted in thousands of Algerian deaths and is widely seen as a key catalyst for the later Algerian War of Independence.
- 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_69d85a0dde7481908fc64d1e82d5d20d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e007f728648190b2c86e4528542b65 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fee5f390bc8190bc0180c118e1523c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fee68055b88190afa0e3b1bc2b13bb |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fee7190a6c81908fa7376f3e3c5371 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m.