Triple
T227021
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | War of 1812 |
E4333
|
entity |
| Predicate | event |
P1664
|
FINISHED |
| Object | burning of Washington, D.C. |
E627
|
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: burning of Washington, D.C. | Statement: [War of 1812, event, burning of Washington, D.C.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: burning of Washington, D.C. Context triple: [War of 1812, event, burning of Washington, D.C.]
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A.
Burning of Washington
chosen
The Burning of Washington was a British attack during the War of 1812 in which invading forces captured and set fire to multiple U.S. government buildings in the capital, including the presidential mansion.
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B.
British occupation of Philadelphia
The British occupation of Philadelphia was a key Revolutionary War campaign (1777–1778) in which British forces seized and held the American capital, prompting Washington’s army to withdraw to Valley Forge and reshaping the political and military landscape of the conflict.
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C.
Sherman’s March to the Sea
Sherman’s March to the Sea was Union General William Tecumseh Sherman’s devastating 1864 campaign across Georgia that aimed to cripple the Confederacy’s war capacity through widespread destruction of military and economic resources.
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D.
Battle of Bladensburg
The Battle of Bladensburg was an 1814 War of 1812 engagement near Washington, D.C., in which British forces routed American defenders, opening the way for the subsequent burning of the U.S. capital.
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E.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is a historic town at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, best known for John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in the American Civil War.
- 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25c8f60e081909a1e382c1564df8d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3587c52c08190b7e228c9ef9dbca4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:05 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.