Triple
T15251037
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Portuguese expansion into North Africa |
E364517
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasKeyEvent |
P811
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Occupation of Safi
The Occupation of Safi was a 16th-century Portuguese seizure and control of the Moroccan coastal city of Safi, serving as a strategic foothold in their broader North African expansion.
|
E1146004
|
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: Occupation of Safi | Statement: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Occupation of Safi]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Occupation of Safi Context triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Occupation of Safi]
-
A.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
-
B.
Siege of the Atlas
Siege of the Atlas is a major Path of Exile expansion that overhauls the endgame Atlas system with new bosses, mechanics, and progression.
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C.
Siege of Ma'arrat al-Numan
The Siege of Ma'arrat al-Numan was a brutal episode of the First Crusade in 1098–1099, notorious for extreme famine among Crusader forces and reported acts of cannibalism against the Muslim inhabitants.
-
D.
siege of Cirta
The siege of Cirta was a key early confrontation in the Jugurthine War, where Jugurtha’s brutal capture of the city and execution of Italian residents provoked Roman outrage and full-scale intervention in Numidia.
-
E.
Siege of Melilla
The Siege of Melilla was a late 19th-century military confrontation in which Moroccan forces besieged the Spanish-held North African enclave of Melilla, becoming a key episode in Spain’s colonial campaigns in Morocco.
- 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: Occupation of Safi Triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Occupation of Safi]
Generated description
The Occupation of Safi was a 16th-century Portuguese seizure and control of the Moroccan coastal city of Safi, serving as a strategic foothold in their broader North African expansion.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Occupation of Safi Target entity description: The Occupation of Safi was a 16th-century Portuguese seizure and control of the Moroccan coastal city of Safi, serving as a strategic foothold in their broader North African expansion.
-
A.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
-
B.
Siege of the Atlas
Siege of the Atlas is a major Path of Exile expansion that overhauls the endgame Atlas system with new bosses, mechanics, and progression.
-
C.
Siege of Ma'arrat al-Numan
The Siege of Ma'arrat al-Numan was a brutal episode of the First Crusade in 1098–1099, notorious for extreme famine among Crusader forces and reported acts of cannibalism against the Muslim inhabitants.
-
D.
siege of Cirta
The siege of Cirta was a key early confrontation in the Jugurthine War, where Jugurtha’s brutal capture of the city and execution of Italian residents provoked Roman outrage and full-scale intervention in Numidia.
-
E.
Siege of Melilla
The Siege of Melilla was a late 19th-century military confrontation in which Moroccan forces besieged the Spanish-held North African enclave of Melilla, becoming a key episode in Spain’s colonial campaigns in Morocco.
- 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_69d85a0dde7481908fc64d1e82d5d20d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e007f728648190b2c86e4528542b65 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fee5f390bc8190bc0180c118e1523c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fee68055b88190afa0e3b1bc2b13bb |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fee7190a6c81908fa7376f3e3c5371 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m.