Triple

T5419067
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Agordat E121203 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)
The Battle of Kassala (1940–1941) was an early World War II engagement in East Africa in which British and Commonwealth forces recaptured the Sudanese town of Kassala from Italian control, helping to turn the tide in the East African Campaign.
E519851 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: Battle of Kassala (1940–1941) | Statement: [Battle of Agordat, precededBy, Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)
Context triple: [Battle of Agordat, precededBy, Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)]
  • A. Battle of Keren
    The Battle of Keren was a major World War II engagement in Eritrea where British and Commonwealth forces defeated Italian troops in early 1941, opening the way for Allied control of Italian East Africa.
  • B. Battle of Beda Fomm
    The Battle of Beda Fomm was a decisive 1941 engagement in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II, where British forces encircled and destroyed a large part of the Italian Tenth Army during its retreat in Libya.
  • C. Battle of Bir Hakeim
    The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
  • D. Battle of Qurna (1914)
    The Battle of Qurna (1914) was an early World War I engagement in Mesopotamia in which British and Indian forces secured a strategic victory over the Ottoman Empire near the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
  • E. Battle of Ouadi Doum
    The Battle of Ouadi Doum was a key 1986 clash in northern Chad in which Chadian forces, heavily supported by France, struck a major Libyan airbase, marking a turning point against Libyan intervention in the region.
  • 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: Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)
Triple: [Battle of Agordat, precededBy, Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)]
Generated description
The Battle of Kassala (1940–1941) was an early World War II engagement in East Africa in which British and Commonwealth forces recaptured the Sudanese town of Kassala from Italian control, helping to turn the tide in the East African Campaign.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Kassala (1940–1941)
Target entity description: The Battle of Kassala (1940–1941) was an early World War II engagement in East Africa in which British and Commonwealth forces recaptured the Sudanese town of Kassala from Italian control, helping to turn the tide in the East African Campaign.
  • A. Battle of Keren
    The Battle of Keren was a major World War II engagement in Eritrea where British and Commonwealth forces defeated Italian troops in early 1941, opening the way for Allied control of Italian East Africa.
  • B. Battle of Beda Fomm
    The Battle of Beda Fomm was a decisive 1941 engagement in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II, where British forces encircled and destroyed a large part of the Italian Tenth Army during its retreat in Libya.
  • C. Battle of Bir Hakeim
    The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
  • D. Battle of Qurna (1914)
    The Battle of Qurna (1914) was an early World War I engagement in Mesopotamia in which British and Indian forces secured a strategic victory over the Ottoman Empire near the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
  • E. Battle of Ouadi Doum
    The Battle of Ouadi Doum was a key 1986 clash in northern Chad in which Chadian forces, heavily supported by France, struck a major Libyan airbase, marking a turning point against Libyan intervention in the region.
  • 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_69bd463b58d88190b258261573de9e91 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd87e7ae388190b26d16d42e717023 completed March 20, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf3ab152248190847686ff42ac810c completed March 22, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf3b72f1fc8190a2fbc516cf75abdb completed March 22, 2026, 12:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf3f44fdd08190bb9ba0e10e4410af completed March 22, 2026, 1 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:05 p.m.