Triple
T704876
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Siege of Tobruk |
E14077
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Italian invasion of Egypt |
E63464
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Italian invasion of Egypt | Statement: [Siege of Tobruk, precededBy, Italian invasion of Egypt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Italian invasion of Egypt Context triple: [Siege of Tobruk, precededBy, Italian invasion of Egypt]
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A.
Italian invasion of Egypt
chosen
The Italian invasion of Egypt was a World War II North African campaign in 1940 in which Italian forces advanced from Libya into British-held Egypt, setting the stage for subsequent British counteroffensives.
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B.
Italian invasion of Greece
The Italian invasion of Greece was a World War II military campaign launched by Fascist Italy against Greece in October 1940, whose failure prompted German intervention in the Balkans.
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C.
Operation Compass
Operation Compass was a major early World War II British-led offensive in North Africa that resulted in a decisive defeat of Italian forces in Egypt and eastern Libya.
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D.
Siege of Tobruk
The Siege of Tobruk was a prolonged World War II battle in Libya where Allied forces, notably Australian troops, held the strategic port of Tobruk against Axis forces in 1941, becoming a symbol of resistance in the North African campaign.
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E.
Allied invasion of Sicily
The Allied invasion of Sicily was a major 1943 World War II campaign in which British and American forces captured the island from Axis control, paving the way for the invasion of mainland Italy and the downfall of Mussolini.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a544e3608190ac315c7aa9f88e7e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a6787385d8819083f5b6336363743e |
completed | March 3, 2026, 5:58 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.