Triple
T4347659
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British occupation of Egypt |
E97944
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
bombardment of Alexandria
The bombardment of Alexandria was an 1882 British naval attack on the Egyptian port city that marked a key turning point in establishing British control over Egypt.
|
E433377
|
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: bombardment of Alexandria | Statement: [British occupation of Egypt, hasPart, bombardment of Alexandria]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: bombardment of Alexandria Context triple: [British occupation of Egypt, hasPart, bombardment of Alexandria]
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A.
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.
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B.
Siege of Alexandria (641–642)
The Siege of Alexandria (641–642) was the decisive Rashidun Caliphate assault that captured Byzantine Egypt’s capital, ending centuries of Roman rule and securing Muslim control over the province.
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C.
Siege of Jaffa
The Siege of Jaffa was a major 1799 engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Middle Eastern campaign, marked by a brutal French assault on the Ottoman-held port city and subsequent controversial massacres.
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D.
Battle of Mersa Matruh
The Battle of Mersa Matruh was a World War II engagement in June 1942 in Egypt, where Axis forces under Erwin Rommel defeated retreating British Commonwealth troops during the North African campaign.
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E.
Siege of Tyre
The Siege of Tyre was Alexander the Great’s famous 332 BC assault on the heavily fortified Phoenician island city, marked by the construction of a massive causeway and resulting in a decisive Macedonian victory that secured control of the eastern Mediterranean.
- 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: bombardment of Alexandria Triple: [British occupation of Egypt, hasPart, bombardment of Alexandria]
Generated description
The bombardment of Alexandria was an 1882 British naval attack on the Egyptian port city that marked a key turning point in establishing British control over Egypt.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: bombardment of Alexandria Target entity description: The bombardment of Alexandria was an 1882 British naval attack on the Egyptian port city that marked a key turning point in establishing British control over Egypt.
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A.
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.
-
B.
Siege of Alexandria (641–642)
The Siege of Alexandria (641–642) was the decisive Rashidun Caliphate assault that captured Byzantine Egypt’s capital, ending centuries of Roman rule and securing Muslim control over the province.
-
C.
Siege of Jaffa
The Siege of Jaffa was a major 1799 engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Middle Eastern campaign, marked by a brutal French assault on the Ottoman-held port city and subsequent controversial massacres.
-
D.
Battle of Mersa Matruh
The Battle of Mersa Matruh was a World War II engagement in June 1942 in Egypt, where Axis forces under Erwin Rommel defeated retreating British Commonwealth troops during the North African campaign.
-
E.
Siege of Tyre
The Siege of Tyre was Alexander the Great’s famous 332 BC assault on the heavily fortified Phoenician island city, marked by the construction of a massive causeway and resulting in a decisive Macedonian victory that secured control of the eastern Mediterranean.
- 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_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_69b5dbad2f908190b5ee53bc7f2294c9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5dcbd1c588190b060e1b329092fa2 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5dd25ea088190b55a10e11f5e7e1a |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:15 p.m.