Triple

T9256516
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Siege of Saguntum E222455 entity
Predicate yearBefore P32382 FINISHED
Object Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps E212290 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps | Statement: [Siege of Saguntum, yearBefore, Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps
Context triple: [Siege of Saguntum, yearBefore, Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps]
  • A. Hannibal's crossing of the Alps chosen
    Hannibal's crossing of the Alps was a daring military campaign in 218 BC in which the Carthaginian general led his army, including war elephants, over the Alpine mountains to launch a surprise invasion of Roman Italy.
  • B. Constantine’s crossing of the Alps into Italy
    Constantine’s crossing of the Alps into Italy was the pivotal early maneuver of his 312 AD campaign against Maxentius, marking the start of his invasion that led to a series of victories and his eventual control of the Western Roman Empire.
  • C. Roman conquest of the Alps
    The Roman conquest of the Alps was a series of military campaigns by the Roman Republic and early Empire to subdue and annex the Alpine tribes, securing key transalpine routes and integrating the region into Roman rule.
  • D. retreat of the Ten Thousand
    The retreat of the Ten Thousand was the famous march of a large Greek mercenary force through hostile Persian territory back to Greece after the death of their employer Cyrus the Younger in 401 BCE, later chronicled by Xenophon in his Anabasis.
  • E. Po Valley Campaign
    The Po Valley Campaign was a major Allied offensive in northern Italy during the final months of World War II that broke German defenses and led to the collapse of Axis forces in Italy.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: yearBefore
Context triple: [Siege of Saguntum, yearBefore, Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps]
  • A. yearPassed
    Indicates that a specified number of calendar years has elapsed between two time points or events.
  • B. cededYear
    Indicates the year in which control, ownership, or sovereignty over something was formally transferred from one party to another.
  • C. chronologyPreviousYear chosen
    Indicates that one time-related entity occurs exactly one calendar year before another in a chronological sequence.
  • D. yearOfBirth
    Indicates the specific calendar year in which an entity was born.
  • E. yearCirca
    Indicates that the associated year is approximate or uncertain rather than exact.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69ca841e4cd481908e738c74e958eaea completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd06b4e2048190af0d65b904677c36 completed April 1, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09be75fd88190b6e99b0884dcc14c completed April 4, 2026, 5:04 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cc7a4e79e48190b3200247f4624867 completed April 1, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:32 p.m.