Triple
T18322030
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Ctesiphon |
E438905
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
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FINISHED |
| Object | Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend | Statement: [Battle of Ctesiphon, commander, Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend Context triple: [Battle of Ctesiphon, commander, Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend]
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A.
Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend
chosen
Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend was a British Army officer best known for leading the ill-fated siege of Kut during the Mesopotamian campaign of World War I.
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B.
Robert George Wyndham Herbert
Robert George Wyndham Herbert was a British colonial administrator who became the first Premier of Queensland and later served as Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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C.
Marquess Townshend
Marquess Townshend is a hereditary title in the British peerage associated with the Townshend family, historically prominent in politics and military service.
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D.
Thomas Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton
Thomas Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton was an 18th-century British peer and politician known for his turbulent personal life, literary interests, and early death under mysterious circumstances.
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E.
Lord John Townshend
Lord John Townshend was a British Whig politician and member of the prominent Townshend aristocratic family who served in the House of Commons during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b916a2d081909e249e4902f6aad9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e50aa7be288190983f13e9c7061b6d |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:36 a.m.