Triple

T6913278
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zhang Zuolin E159987 entity
Predicate conflict P12 FINISHED
Object Zhili–Fengtian War
The Zhili–Fengtian War was a series of major civil wars in early 1920s Republican China between rival warlord cliques vying for control of Beijing and national authority.
E628104 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: Zhili–Fengtian War | Statement: [Zhang Zuolin, conflict, Zhili–Fengtian War]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhili–Fengtian War
Context triple: [Zhang Zuolin, conflict, Zhili–Fengtian War]
  • A. Second Zhili–Fengtian War
    The Second Zhili–Fengtian War was a major 1924 Chinese civil conflict between rival Beiyang warlord cliques that reshaped control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
  • B. First Zhili–Fengtian War
    The First Zhili–Fengtian War was a 1922 Chinese civil war-era conflict between rival cliques of the Beiyang Army that helped reshape control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
  • C. Zhili–Anhui War
    The Zhili–Anhui War was a brief 1920 civil conflict in early Republican China in which rival cliques of the Beiyang Army fought for control of the Beijing government, leading to the downfall of the Anhui clique and the rise of the Zhili clique.
  • D. Zhongyuan War
    The Zhongyuan War was a major 1930 Chinese civil conflict in which regional warlords challenged Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government for control of central China.
  • E. Battle of Beiping–Tianjin
    The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin was an early major campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, in which Japanese forces captured the key northern Chinese cities of Beiping (Beijing) and Tianjin.
  • 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: Zhili–Fengtian War
Triple: [Zhang Zuolin, conflict, Zhili–Fengtian War]
Generated description
The Zhili–Fengtian War was a series of major civil wars in early 1920s Republican China between rival warlord cliques vying for control of Beijing and national authority.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhili–Fengtian War
Target entity description: The Zhili–Fengtian War was a series of major civil wars in early 1920s Republican China between rival warlord cliques vying for control of Beijing and national authority.
  • A. Second Zhili–Fengtian War
    The Second Zhili–Fengtian War was a major 1924 Chinese civil conflict between rival Beiyang warlord cliques that reshaped control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
  • B. First Zhili–Fengtian War
    The First Zhili–Fengtian War was a 1922 Chinese civil war-era conflict between rival cliques of the Beiyang Army that helped reshape control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
  • C. Zhili–Anhui War
    The Zhili–Anhui War was a brief 1920 civil conflict in early Republican China in which rival cliques of the Beiyang Army fought for control of the Beijing government, leading to the downfall of the Anhui clique and the rise of the Zhili clique.
  • D. Zhongyuan War
    The Zhongyuan War was a major 1930 Chinese civil conflict in which regional warlords challenged Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government for control of central China.
  • E. Battle of Beiping–Tianjin
    The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin was an early major campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, in which Japanese forces captured the key northern Chinese cities of Beiping (Beijing) and Tianjin.
  • 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_69c6883ab1008190a07129ff06f625d9 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d9dbca6c819091d8b65e54ada5d9 completed March 27, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7491116448190b9945e5a53056cb9 completed March 28, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c74b46838c8190b5418d8f02f9aee1 completed March 28, 2026, 3:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c74d297b5881909b171d0a82adf173 completed March 28, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:25 p.m.