Triple

T4891405
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Merdjayoun E109570 entity
Predicate belligerent P375 FINISHED
Object Vichy French Army of the Levant
The Vichy French Army of the Levant was the French colonial military force loyal to Vichy France that defended its mandates in Syria and Lebanon during World War II, notably against Allied invasions in 1941.
E465566 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: Vichy French Army of the Levant | Statement: [Battle of Merdjayoun, belligerent, Vichy French Army of the Levant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vichy French Army of the Levant
Context triple: [Battle of Merdjayoun, belligerent, Vichy French Army of the Levant]
  • A. Army of the French Mandate of Syria
    The Army of the French Mandate of Syria was the colonial-era military force organized and commanded by France in Syria and Lebanon after World War I, which later formed the core of the modern Syrian armed forces.
  • B. French Army of the Orient
    The French Army of the Orient was a French expeditionary force deployed to the Balkan and Eastern Mediterranean fronts during World War I, notably participating in operations on the Macedonian front.
  • C. French Army of Africa
    The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
  • D. French Army of the East
    The French Army of the East was Napoleon Bonaparte’s expeditionary force sent to conquer and hold Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean during the late 1790s.
  • E. Vichy French Navy
    The Vichy French Navy was the maritime arm of the Vichy regime during World War II, tasked with defending its colonial possessions and maintaining a stance of official neutrality while navigating complex relations with both Axis and Allied powers.
  • 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: Vichy French Army of the Levant
Triple: [Battle of Merdjayoun, belligerent, Vichy French Army of the Levant]
Generated description
The Vichy French Army of the Levant was the French colonial military force loyal to Vichy France that defended its mandates in Syria and Lebanon during World War II, notably against Allied invasions in 1941.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vichy French Army of the Levant
Target entity description: The Vichy French Army of the Levant was the French colonial military force loyal to Vichy France that defended its mandates in Syria and Lebanon during World War II, notably against Allied invasions in 1941.
  • A. Army of the French Mandate of Syria chosen
    The Army of the French Mandate of Syria was the colonial-era military force organized and commanded by France in Syria and Lebanon after World War I, which later formed the core of the modern Syrian armed forces.
  • B. French Army of the Orient
    The French Army of the Orient was a French expeditionary force deployed to the Balkan and Eastern Mediterranean fronts during World War I, notably participating in operations on the Macedonian front.
  • C. French Army of Africa
    The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
  • D. French Army of the East
    The French Army of the East was Napoleon Bonaparte’s expeditionary force sent to conquer and hold Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean during the late 1790s.
  • E. Vichy French Navy
    The Vichy French Navy was the maritime arm of the Vichy regime during World War II, tasked with defending its colonial possessions and maintaining a stance of official neutrality while navigating complex relations with both Axis and Allied powers.
  • F. None of above.

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_69bd440f71348190b99938e59fb7f9a1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6e2444dc819088d5562e90d16d9b completed March 20, 2026, 3:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be681a3d7881908120dc642af3f58a completed March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be6892c02481908dc64c7e84aac3b2 completed March 21, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be695231148190b822bd2e8febd7e8 completed March 21, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.