Triple

T483772
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Continental System E9827 entity
Predicate counteredBy P4567 FINISHED
Object British naval blockade of Europe
The British naval blockade of Europe was a Royal Navy strategy during the Napoleonic Wars that aimed to strangle French trade and weaken Napoleon’s empire by controlling maritime access to the European continent.
E61217 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: British naval blockade of Europe | Statement: [Continental System, counteredBy, British naval blockade of Europe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British naval blockade of Europe
Context triple: [Continental System, counteredBy, British naval blockade of Europe]
  • A. Continental System
    The Continental System was Napoleon Bonaparte’s large-scale economic blockade strategy aimed at weakening Britain by prohibiting European trade with the United Kingdom during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • B. Brest blockade
    The Brest blockade was a prolonged British naval containment of the French fleet at the port of Brest during the 18th-century wars, aimed at preventing it from challenging British control of the seas.
  • C. Spanish Armada
    The Spanish Armada was a large 16th-century fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England, whose defeat marked a turning point in European naval power.
  • D. Raid on the Medway
    The Raid on the Medway was a daring 1667 Dutch naval attack that devastated the English fleet in its home waters and marked one of England’s most humiliating maritime defeats.
  • E. Battle of the Atlantic
    The Battle of the Atlantic was the prolonged World War II naval campaign in which Allied and Axis forces fought for control of vital shipping routes across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • 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: British naval blockade of Europe
Triple: [Continental System, counteredBy, British naval blockade of Europe]
Generated description
The British naval blockade of Europe was a Royal Navy strategy during the Napoleonic Wars that aimed to strangle French trade and weaken Napoleon’s empire by controlling maritime access to the European continent.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British naval blockade of Europe
Target entity description: The British naval blockade of Europe was a Royal Navy strategy during the Napoleonic Wars that aimed to strangle French trade and weaken Napoleon’s empire by controlling maritime access to the European continent.
  • A. Continental System
    The Continental System was Napoleon Bonaparte’s large-scale economic blockade strategy aimed at weakening Britain by prohibiting European trade with the United Kingdom during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • B. Brest blockade
    The Brest blockade was a prolonged British naval containment of the French fleet at the port of Brest during the 18th-century wars, aimed at preventing it from challenging British control of the seas.
  • C. Spanish Armada
    The Spanish Armada was a large 16th-century fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England, whose defeat marked a turning point in European naval power.
  • D. Raid on the Medway
    The Raid on the Medway was a daring 1667 Dutch naval attack that devastated the English fleet in its home waters and marked one of England’s most humiliating maritime defeats.
  • E. Battle of the Atlantic
    The Battle of the Atlantic was the prolonged World War II naval campaign in which Allied and Axis forces fought for control of vital shipping routes across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0ba310c81909645ef7e8a20b52f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4777d131c8190a9e6dea9fef49486 completed March 1, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a477e9a9ec8190a30ae1466aad9108 completed March 1, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4785561b88190954c78f96e2d4b44 completed March 1, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.