Triple

T284606
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Actium E5860 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)
The Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) was a key engagement in 31 BC during the final war of the Roman Republic, in which Octavian’s forces closed in on Mark Antony and Cleopatra in Egypt, setting the stage for their ultimate defeat and the rise of the Roman Empire under Augustus.
E38311 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: Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) | Statement: [Battle of Actium, precededBy, Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)
Context triple: [Battle of Actium, precededBy, Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)]
  • A. Battle of Actium
    The Battle of Actium was the decisive 31 BC naval confrontation in which Octavian defeated the combined forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, paving the way for his sole rule and the emergence of the Roman Empire.
  • B. Actium
    Actium is an ancient promontory and town in western Greece, near the entrance to the Ambracian Gulf, best known as the site of the decisive naval Battle of Actium in 31 BCE.
  • C. Battle of the Pyramids
    The Battle of the Pyramids was a decisive 1798 victory in which Napoleon Bonaparte’s French army defeated the Mamluk forces near Cairo, securing French control over much of Egypt.
  • D. Battle of the Milvian Bridge
    The Battle of the Milvian Bridge (312 CE) was a decisive clash between Constantine and Maxentius near Rome, famous for Constantine’s reported vision that led to his adoption of the Christian symbol and helped pave the way for the Roman Empire’s Christianization.
  • E. Battle of Alam el Halfa
    The Battle of Alam el Halfa was a key World War II engagement in late August–early September 1942 near El Alamein in Egypt, where British-led forces successfully halted Erwin Rommel’s final major offensive into Egypt.
  • 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: Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)
Triple: [Battle of Actium, precededBy, Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)]
Generated description
The Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) was a key engagement in 31 BC during the final war of the Roman Republic, in which Octavian’s forces closed in on Mark Antony and Cleopatra in Egypt, setting the stage for their ultimate defeat and the rise of the Roman Empire under Augustus.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns)
Target entity description: The Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) was a key engagement in 31 BC during the final war of the Roman Republic, in which Octavian’s forces closed in on Mark Antony and Cleopatra in Egypt, setting the stage for their ultimate defeat and the rise of the Roman Empire under Augustus.
  • A. Battle of Actium
    The Battle of Actium was the decisive 31 BC naval confrontation in which Octavian defeated the combined forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, paving the way for his sole rule and the emergence of the Roman Empire.
  • B. Actium
    Actium is an ancient promontory and town in western Greece, near the entrance to the Ambracian Gulf, best known as the site of the decisive naval Battle of Actium in 31 BCE.
  • C. Battle of the Pyramids
    The Battle of the Pyramids was a decisive 1798 victory in which Napoleon Bonaparte’s French army defeated the Mamluk forces near Cairo, securing French control over much of Egypt.
  • D. Battle of the Milvian Bridge
    The Battle of the Milvian Bridge (312 CE) was a decisive clash between Constantine and Maxentius near Rome, famous for Constantine’s reported vision that led to his adoption of the Christian symbol and helped pave the way for the Roman Empire’s Christianization.
  • E. Battle of Alam el Halfa
    The Battle of Alam el Halfa was a key World War II engagement in late August–early September 1942 near El Alamein in Egypt, where British-led forces successfully halted Erwin Rommel’s final major offensive into Egypt.
  • 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_69a25946a7ac8190a78871c210213272 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25e2aba74819093eddd8d820260c0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3a88442708190af1193469316f757 completed March 1, 2026, 2:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3a90299888190b7f88d6411531823 completed March 1, 2026, 2:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3a96d153081909fab6bace45206ec completed March 1, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.