Triple
T23450699
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Second Army of the North German Confederation |
E567770
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entity |
| Predicate | battle |
P12
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FINISHED |
| Object | Siege of Metz |
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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: Siege of Metz | Statement: [Second Army of the North German Confederation, battle, Siege of Metz]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Siege of Metz Context triple: [Second Army of the North German Confederation, battle, Siege of Metz]
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A.
Siege of Metz
The Siege of Metz was a major 1552–1553 conflict in which Holy Roman Emperor Charles V unsuccessfully attempted to retake the fortified city of Metz from French forces, marking a significant setback for Habsburg power in the region.
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B.
Siege of Metz
chosen
The Siege of Metz was a pivotal 1870 encirclement and surrender of a large French army to Prussian forces, significantly shaping the outcome of the Franco-Prussian War.
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C.
Battle of Metz
The Battle of Metz was a prolonged World War II campaign in late 1944 in which U.S. forces struggled to capture the heavily fortified French city of Metz from German defenders.
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D.
Siege of Bitche
The Siege of Bitche was a prolonged 1870–1871 Franco-Prussian War engagement in which a small French garrison tenaciously defended the fortified town of Bitche in northeastern France against German forces.
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E.
Siege of Huningue
The Siege of Huningue was a late Napoleonic-era military engagement in 1815 in which Allied forces blockaded and bombarded the French-held fortress of Huningue near the Rhine following Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo.
- 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_69e2458b4c888190b1d7998f9862a558 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a64d3e9c8190a2596b067c4f5061 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:52 p.m.