Triple
T4347635
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mahdist War |
E97943
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Battle of El Obeid |
E214814
|
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: Battle of El Obeid | Statement: [Mahdist War, significantEvent, Battle of El Obeid]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of El Obeid Context triple: [Mahdist War, significantEvent, Battle of El Obeid]
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A.
Battle of El Obeid
chosen
The Battle of El Obeid was a key 1883 Mahdist victory over Egyptian-led forces in Sudan that paved the way for subsequent Mahdist advances, including the siege of Khartoum.
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B.
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.
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C.
Battle of Maaten al-Sarra
The Battle of Maaten al-Sarra was a decisive 1987 Chadian offensive against a key Libyan airbase in southern Libya that helped bring the Chadian–Libyan conflict to an end.
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D.
Battle of Wadi Akarit
The Battle of Wadi Akarit was a World War II engagement in April 1943 in Tunisia, where Allied forces broke through Axis defensive positions as part of the North African campaign.
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E.
Battle of Rafa
The Battle of Rafa was a First World War engagement in January 1917 in which British Empire forces captured a key Ottoman defensive position near the Egypt–Palestine border, helping to secure the Sinai Peninsula and open the way into southern Palestine.
- 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_69b34548402c819085ab68b27c235a87 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b351a5559c819081608b0aaf6a0e66 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b650be7ac88190a8476b956e5994ec |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:15 p.m.