Triple
T4849761
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | West African Frontier Force |
E108383
|
entity |
| Predicate | componentUnit |
P11709
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Northern Nigeria Regiment
The Northern Nigeria Regiment was a British colonial military unit raised in the early 20th century to garrison and police the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria as part of Britain’s wider imperial forces in West Africa.
|
E473560
|
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: Northern Nigeria Regiment | Statement: [West African Frontier Force, componentUnit, Northern Nigeria Regiment]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Nigeria Regiment Context triple: [West African Frontier Force, componentUnit, Northern Nigeria Regiment]
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A.
Niger Delta Volunteer Force
The Niger Delta Volunteer Force is an armed militant group in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region known for its insurgent activities over resource control and political grievances.
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B.
Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army is the land warfare branch of Nigeria’s armed forces and one of the largest and most influential military institutions in West Africa.
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C.
Nigerian Air Force
The Nigerian Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Nigeria’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s airspace and providing air support for military operations.
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D.
Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
The Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the combined military organization of Nigeria, comprising its army, navy, and air force responsible for national defense and security.
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E.
Niger Armed Forces
The Niger Armed Forces are the national military of Niger, responsible for defending the country’s sovereignty, maintaining internal security, and conducting operations against insurgent and rebel groups.
- 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: Northern Nigeria Regiment Triple: [West African Frontier Force, componentUnit, Northern Nigeria Regiment]
Generated description
The Northern Nigeria Regiment was a British colonial military unit raised in the early 20th century to garrison and police the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria as part of Britain’s wider imperial forces in West Africa.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Nigeria Regiment Target entity description: The Northern Nigeria Regiment was a British colonial military unit raised in the early 20th century to garrison and police the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria as part of Britain’s wider imperial forces in West Africa.
-
A.
Niger Delta Volunteer Force
The Niger Delta Volunteer Force is an armed militant group in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region known for its insurgent activities over resource control and political grievances.
-
B.
Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army is the land warfare branch of Nigeria’s armed forces and one of the largest and most influential military institutions in West Africa.
-
C.
Nigerian Air Force
The Nigerian Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Nigeria’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s airspace and providing air support for military operations.
-
D.
Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
The Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the combined military organization of Nigeria, comprising its army, navy, and air force responsible for national defense and security.
-
E.
Niger Armed Forces
The Niger Armed Forces are the national military of Niger, responsible for defending the country’s sovereignty, maintaining internal security, and conducting operations against insurgent and rebel groups.
- 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_69bd440a89548190a5f14ba6da6b97dc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6d1e5cf08190bd6b6a524748f170 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be5cdafb3481908594ae883c6e9872 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be5d4f2f908190b305996875f1f956 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:56 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be5dcbb58c8190bbcf75c570720ad6 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.