Triple
T15251043
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Portuguese expansion into North Africa |
E364517
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasKeyEvent |
P811
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour
The Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour was a 16th-century Portuguese withdrawal from two key coastal strongholds in Morocco, marking a major setback in Portugal’s North African ambitions.
|
E1146008
|
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: Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour | Statement: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour Context triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour]
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A.
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.
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B.
French landing at Sidi Ferruch
The French landing at Sidi Ferruch was the 1830 amphibious operation by French forces on the Algerian coast that initiated the invasion of Algiers and the broader French conquest of Algeria.
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C.
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.
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D.
Fall of Tripoli (1289)
The Fall of Tripoli (1289) was a decisive Mamluk conquest of the Crusader-held city of Tripoli in present-day Lebanon, marking a major step in the collapse of the remaining Crusader states in the Levant.
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E.
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.
- 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: Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour Triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour]
Generated description
The Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour was a 16th-century Portuguese withdrawal from two key coastal strongholds in Morocco, marking a major setback in Portugal’s North African ambitions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour Target entity description: The Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour was a 16th-century Portuguese withdrawal from two key coastal strongholds in Morocco, marking a major setback in Portugal’s North African ambitions.
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A.
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.
-
B.
French landing at Sidi Ferruch
The French landing at Sidi Ferruch was the 1830 amphibious operation by French forces on the Algerian coast that initiated the invasion of Algiers and the broader French conquest of Algeria.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Fall of Tripoli (1289)
The Fall of Tripoli (1289) was a decisive Mamluk conquest of the Crusader-held city of Tripoli in present-day Lebanon, marking a major step in the collapse of the remaining Crusader states in the Levant.
-
E.
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.
- 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.