Triple
T8761929
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Sailor’s Creek |
E208222
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Custis Lee
Custis Lee was a Confederate general and the eldest son of Robert E. Lee, who served in the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
|
E755148
|
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: Custis Lee | Statement: [Battle of Sailor’s Creek, commander, Custis Lee]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Custis Lee Context triple: [Battle of Sailor’s Creek, commander, Custis Lee]
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A.
Custis
Custis is a historic Virginia family name most notably associated with the stepchildren and descendants of George Washington through his wife Martha Dandridge Custis.
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B.
Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis
Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis was an American plantation mistress and prominent member of the Virginia gentry, known for her philanthropy, religious work, and role as the mother-in-law of Robert E. Lee.
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C.
John Parke Custis
John Parke Custis was the son of Martha Washington and stepson of George Washington, known primarily as a member of the prominent Custis-Washington family in colonial Virginia.
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D.
Elizabeth Parke Custis
Elizabeth Parke Custis was one of Martha Washington’s four step-granddaughters, a prominent member of the Virginia gentry in the early American republic.
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E.
George Washington Parke Custis
George Washington Parke Custis was an American plantation owner, writer, and orator best known as the step-grandson of George and Martha Washington and the builder of Arlington House, later Arlington National Cemetery.
- 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: Custis Lee Triple: [Battle of Sailor’s Creek, commander, Custis Lee]
Generated description
Custis Lee was a Confederate general and the eldest son of Robert E. Lee, who served in the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Custis Lee Target entity description: Custis Lee was a Confederate general and the eldest son of Robert E. Lee, who served in the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.
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A.
Custis
Custis is a historic Virginia family name most notably associated with the stepchildren and descendants of George Washington through his wife Martha Dandridge Custis.
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B.
Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis
Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis was an American plantation mistress and prominent member of the Virginia gentry, known for her philanthropy, religious work, and role as the mother-in-law of Robert E. Lee.
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C.
John Parke Custis
John Parke Custis was the son of Martha Washington and stepson of George Washington, known primarily as a member of the prominent Custis-Washington family in colonial Virginia.
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D.
Elizabeth Parke Custis
Elizabeth Parke Custis was one of Martha Washington’s four step-granddaughters, a prominent member of the Virginia gentry in the early American republic.
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E.
George Washington Parke Custis
George Washington Parke Custis was an American plantation owner, writer, and orator best known as the step-grandson of George and Martha Washington and the builder of Arlington House, later Arlington National Cemetery.
- 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_69ca835df7e08190ac875664cca8f9ca |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5dfa9d6c81908c4c6b3a6f84f67d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf4354a4c081908c338db408694abf |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:34 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cf44b3ce2c8190b109189990ae6564 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cf4578473081909fc55632c366a56a |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:40 p.m.