Triple

T3385257
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Lake Trasimene E71284 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Hannibal’s Italian campaign
Hannibal’s Italian campaign was the Carthaginian general’s audacious multi-year offensive in Italy during the Second Punic War, marked by his Alpine crossing and a series of major victories against Rome.
E212290 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: Hannibal’s Italian campaign | Statement: [Battle of Lake Trasimene, partOf, Hannibal’s Italian campaign]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hannibal’s Italian campaign
Context triple: [Battle of Lake Trasimene, partOf, Hannibal’s Italian campaign]
  • A. Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
    Hannibal's crossing of the Alps was a daring military campaign in 218 BC in which the Carthaginian general led his army, including war elephants, over the Alpine mountains to launch a surprise invasion of Roman Italy.
  • B. Mutina campaign
    The Mutina campaign was a key episode in the late Roman Republic’s civil wars, centered on the 43 BC battles around Mutina between the forces of Mark Antony and the senatorial armies supporting the young Octavian.
  • C. Battle of Zama
    The Battle of Zama was the decisive 202 BCE clash in North Africa where Roman general Scipio Africanus defeated Carthaginian commander Hannibal, effectively ending Carthage’s power in the western Mediterranean.
  • D. Roman siege of Carthage
    The Roman siege of Carthage was the brutal, years-long assault (149–146 BC) in which Rome captured and destroyed the North African city of Carthage, ending the Third Punic War and Carthaginian power.
  • E. Battle of Cannae
    The Battle of Cannae was a major engagement in 216 BC during the Second Punic War in which Hannibal’s Carthaginian army annihilated a much larger Roman force, becoming one of history’s most famous examples of tactical encirclement.
  • 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: Hannibal’s Italian campaign
Triple: [Battle of Lake Trasimene, partOf, Hannibal’s Italian campaign]
Generated description
Hannibal’s Italian campaign was the Carthaginian general’s audacious multi-year offensive in Italy during the Second Punic War, marked by his Alpine crossing and a series of major victories against Rome.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hannibal’s Italian campaign
Target entity description: Hannibal’s Italian campaign was the Carthaginian general’s audacious multi-year offensive in Italy during the Second Punic War, marked by his Alpine crossing and a series of major victories against Rome.
  • A. Hannibal's crossing of the Alps chosen
    Hannibal's crossing of the Alps was a daring military campaign in 218 BC in which the Carthaginian general led his army, including war elephants, over the Alpine mountains to launch a surprise invasion of Roman Italy.
  • B. Mutina campaign
    The Mutina campaign was a key episode in the late Roman Republic’s civil wars, centered on the 43 BC battles around Mutina between the forces of Mark Antony and the senatorial armies supporting the young Octavian.
  • C. Battle of Zama
    The Battle of Zama was the decisive 202 BCE clash in North Africa where Roman general Scipio Africanus defeated Carthaginian commander Hannibal, effectively ending Carthage’s power in the western Mediterranean.
  • D. Roman siege of Carthage
    The Roman siege of Carthage was the brutal, years-long assault (149–146 BC) in which Rome captured and destroyed the North African city of Carthage, ending the Third Punic War and Carthaginian power.
  • E. Battle of Cannae
    The Battle of Cannae was a major engagement in 216 BC during the Second Punic War in which Hannibal’s Carthaginian army annihilated a much larger Roman force, becoming one of history’s most famous examples of tactical encirclement.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ad85a8fd9c819095ecedf838d2bf1b completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb5ee5e188190912dcea494a12038 completed March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34bc3f13c81909bec375bd080b7f3 completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e45a6c08190a0011eaa60f3d50a completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34eba517881908806b1ac285448ff completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.