Triple

T6370215
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Xianfeng Emperor E143325 entity
Predicate conflict P12 FINISHED
Object Second Opium War
The Second Opium War was a mid-19th-century conflict in which Britain and France forced Qing China to grant expanded trade rights, legalize the opium trade, and open additional ports through a series of unequal treaties.
E26348 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: Second Opium War | Statement: [Xianfeng Emperor, conflict, Second Opium War]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Opium War
Context triple: [Xianfeng Emperor, conflict, Second Opium War]
  • A. Anglo-Chinese War
    The Anglo-Chinese War, better known as the First Opium War, was a 19th-century conflict between the British Empire and Qing dynasty China that marked the beginning of the so-called "unequal treaties" and the opening of China to Western trade and influence.
  • B. Sino-French War
    The Sino-French War was a late 19th-century conflict between Qing China and France, fought largely over control and influence in Vietnam and resulting in the establishment of French colonial dominance in the region.
  • C. First Sino-Japanese War
    The First Sino-Japanese War was an 1894–1895 conflict between Qing dynasty China and Meiji Japan that marked Japan’s emergence as a major regional power and led to Chinese territorial losses, including Taiwan.
  • D. Opium Wars
    The Opium Wars were two mid-19th-century conflicts between China and Western powers, primarily Britain, that forced open Chinese trade and marked a key turning point in the era of Western imperialism in Asia.
  • E. Boxer Rebellion
    The Boxer Rebellion was a violent anti-foreign, anti-Christian uprising in China at the turn of the 20th century that culminated in foreign military intervention and highlighted the tensions of imperialism in East Asia.
  • 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: Second Opium War
Triple: [Xianfeng Emperor, conflict, Second Opium War]
Generated description
The Second Opium War was a mid-19th-century conflict in which Britain and France forced Qing China to grant expanded trade rights, legalize the opium trade, and open additional ports through a series of unequal treaties.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Opium War
Target entity description: The Second Opium War was a mid-19th-century conflict in which Britain and France forced Qing China to grant expanded trade rights, legalize the opium trade, and open additional ports through a series of unequal treaties.
  • A. Anglo-Chinese War
    The Anglo-Chinese War, better known as the First Opium War, was a 19th-century conflict between the British Empire and Qing dynasty China that marked the beginning of the so-called "unequal treaties" and the opening of China to Western trade and influence.
  • B. Sino-French War
    The Sino-French War was a late 19th-century conflict between Qing China and France, fought largely over control and influence in Vietnam and resulting in the establishment of French colonial dominance in the region.
  • C. First Sino-Japanese War
    The First Sino-Japanese War was an 1894–1895 conflict between Qing dynasty China and Meiji Japan that marked Japan’s emergence as a major regional power and led to Chinese territorial losses, including Taiwan.
  • D. Opium Wars chosen
    The Opium Wars were two mid-19th-century conflicts between China and Western powers, primarily Britain, that forced open Chinese trade and marked a key turning point in the era of Western imperialism in Asia.
  • E. Boxer Rebellion
    The Boxer Rebellion was a violent anti-foreign, anti-Christian uprising in China at the turn of the 20th century that culminated in foreign military intervention and highlighted the tensions of imperialism in East Asia.
  • 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_69c008d8c61081908bcaf61510d881ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c068277f6c81908e6a55e006f0c229 completed March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6e40980d08190930db5f9ce577a0e completed March 27, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6e50db2cc8190932c4d44257acb83 completed March 27, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6e5eacefc819092d0e9f79d90c4a6 completed March 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:33 p.m.