Triple

T319225
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hessian troops E7774 entity
Predicate commandedBy P1407 FINISHED
Object Wilhelm von Knyphausen
Wilhelm von Knyphausen was a Hessian general who led German auxiliary forces in British service during the American Revolutionary War.
E44195 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: Wilhelm von Knyphausen | Statement: [Hessian troops, commandedBy, Wilhelm von Knyphausen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilhelm von Knyphausen
Context triple: [Hessian troops, commandedBy, Wilhelm von Knyphausen]
  • A. Johann Rall
    Johann Rall was a Hessian colonel in the British service during the American Revolutionary War, best known for being mortally wounded while leading his troops in the Battle of Trenton in 1776.
  • B. Wilhelm Bittrich
    Wilhelm Bittrich was a German Waffen-SS general and panzer corps commander during World War II, noted for his role in major battles on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
  • C. Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
    Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben was a Prussian military officer who became a key inspector general and drillmaster of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, professionalizing its training and discipline.
  • D. John Burgoyne
    John Burgoyne was a British army officer and politician best known for his role as a general during the American Revolutionary War, particularly his surrender at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777.
  • E. Anthony Wayne
    Anthony Wayne was a bold and aggressive American Revolutionary War general nicknamed "Mad Anthony" for his daring battlefield leadership.
  • 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: Wilhelm von Knyphausen
Triple: [Hessian troops, commandedBy, Wilhelm von Knyphausen]
Generated description
Wilhelm von Knyphausen was a Hessian general who led German auxiliary forces in British service during the American Revolutionary War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilhelm von Knyphausen
Target entity description: Wilhelm von Knyphausen was a Hessian general who led German auxiliary forces in British service during the American Revolutionary War.
  • A. Johann Rall
    Johann Rall was a Hessian colonel in the British service during the American Revolutionary War, best known for being mortally wounded while leading his troops in the Battle of Trenton in 1776.
  • B. Wilhelm Bittrich
    Wilhelm Bittrich was a German Waffen-SS general and panzer corps commander during World War II, noted for his role in major battles on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
  • C. Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
    Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben was a Prussian military officer who became a key inspector general and drillmaster of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, professionalizing its training and discipline.
  • D. John Burgoyne
    John Burgoyne was a British army officer and politician best known for his role as a general during the American Revolutionary War, particularly his surrender at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777.
  • E. Anthony Wayne
    Anthony Wayne was a bold and aggressive American Revolutionary War general nicknamed "Mad Anthony" for his daring battlefield leadership.
  • 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_69a2e7e7af7881908890039d6be4e9b8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ea7edbc48190b9031bd1af48f72a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3d7e47f1c8190a4152dcb5c662514 completed March 1, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3d8bb23ec8190ad43b6caf3fc6375 completed March 1, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3d9561b4481908eeae315ebfff931 completed March 1, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.