Triple
T4740736
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sir Evelyn Wood |
E105232
|
entity |
| Predicate | commanded |
P2333
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane
The Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane was a fast-moving British mounted force deployed during the Anglo-Zulu War to conduct a raid against Zulu strongholds in the Hlobane region.
|
E468164
|
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: Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane | Statement: [Sir Evelyn Wood, commanded, Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane Context triple: [Sir Evelyn Wood, commanded, Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane]
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A.
Siege of Pretoria
The Siege of Pretoria was a key early engagement of the First Boer War in 1880–1881, during which Boer forces surrounded and blockaded the British-held town of Pretoria in the Transvaal.
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B.
Battle of Laing's Nek
The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
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C.
Battle of Bronkhorstspruit
The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit was an 1880 engagement in the Transvaal where Boer forces ambushed and decisively defeated a British column early in the First Boer War.
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D.
Battle of Rorke's Drift
The Battle of Rorke's Drift was an 1879 engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War in which a small British garrison famously defended a mission station against a much larger Zulu force.
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E.
Battle of Ladysmith
The Battle of Ladysmith was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in 1899 in which British forces clashed with Boer commandos around the town of Ladysmith in Natal, South Africa.
- 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: Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane Triple: [Sir Evelyn Wood, commanded, Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane]
Generated description
The Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane was a fast-moving British mounted force deployed during the Anglo-Zulu War to conduct a raid against Zulu strongholds in the Hlobane region.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane Target entity description: The Flying Column at the Battle of Hlobane was a fast-moving British mounted force deployed during the Anglo-Zulu War to conduct a raid against Zulu strongholds in the Hlobane region.
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A.
Siege of Pretoria
The Siege of Pretoria was a key early engagement of the First Boer War in 1880–1881, during which Boer forces surrounded and blockaded the British-held town of Pretoria in the Transvaal.
-
B.
Battle of Laing's Nek
The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
-
C.
Battle of Bronkhorstspruit
The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit was an 1880 engagement in the Transvaal where Boer forces ambushed and decisively defeated a British column early in the First Boer War.
-
D.
Battle of Rorke's Drift
The Battle of Rorke's Drift was an 1879 engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War in which a small British garrison famously defended a mission station against a much larger Zulu force.
-
E.
Battle of Ladysmith
The Battle of Ladysmith was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in 1899 in which British forces clashed with Boer commandos around the town of Ladysmith in Natal, South Africa.
- 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_69bd43ef87a48190a5bc3600711aa032 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd64a5f3548190a6acf1dcfd64d11d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be3a211d2c8190a87ad81ef90dcf3b |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be3d05281481909a74ffb38fb5eb31 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be3dc3ce048190a725ea4b8e8a1ad4 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:19 p.m.