Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Retreat E425730 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Retreat from Mons
Retreat from Mons is the name often given to the British Expeditionary Force’s fighting withdrawal from Belgium and northern France in August–September 1914, one of the earliest major operations on the Western Front in World War I.
E96105 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: Retreat from Mons | Statement: [Great Retreat, alsoKnownAs, Retreat from Mons]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Retreat from Mons
Context triple: [Great Retreat, alsoKnownAs, Retreat from Mons]
  • A. Siege of Mons
    The Siege of Mons was a major Allied operation during the War of the Spanish Succession in 1709, in which forces under the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene captured the fortified city of Mons from the French.
  • B. Battle of Mons
    The Battle of Mons was a First World War engagement in August 1914 where the British Expeditionary Force first clashed with the German army in Belgium, marking the start of Britain's major ground fighting on the Western Front.
  • C. Capture of Charleroi
    The Capture of Charleroi was a key early French victory in 1667 that helped Louis XIV secure control over the Spanish Netherlands during the War of Devolution.
  • D. Pursuit to Mons
    The Pursuit to Mons was a late-First World War Allied advance in 1918 that drove retreating German forces back through Belgium toward the city of Mons, contributing to the final collapse of the Western Front.
  • E. Siege of Landrecies
    The Siege of Landrecies was a 1794 French Revolutionary War engagement in which Coalition forces besieged and captured the fortified town of Landrecies in northern France during the Flanders Campaign.
  • 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: Retreat from Mons
Triple: [Great Retreat, alsoKnownAs, Retreat from Mons]
Generated description
Retreat from Mons is the name often given to the British Expeditionary Force’s fighting withdrawal from Belgium and northern France in August–September 1914, one of the earliest major operations on the Western Front in World War I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Retreat from Mons
Target entity description: Retreat from Mons is the name often given to the British Expeditionary Force’s fighting withdrawal from Belgium and northern France in August–September 1914, one of the earliest major operations on the Western Front in World War I.
  • A. Siege of Mons
    The Siege of Mons was a major Allied operation during the War of the Spanish Succession in 1709, in which forces under the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene captured the fortified city of Mons from the French.
  • B. Battle of Mons chosen
    The Battle of Mons was a First World War engagement in August 1914 where the British Expeditionary Force first clashed with the German army in Belgium, marking the start of Britain's major ground fighting on the Western Front.
  • C. Capture of Charleroi
    The Capture of Charleroi was a key early French victory in 1667 that helped Louis XIV secure control over the Spanish Netherlands during the War of Devolution.
  • D. Pursuit to Mons
    The Pursuit to Mons was a late-First World War Allied advance in 1918 that drove retreating German forces back through Belgium toward the city of Mons, contributing to the final collapse of the Western Front.
  • E. Siege of Landrecies
    The Siege of Landrecies was a 1794 French Revolutionary War engagement in which Coalition forces besieged and captured the fortified town of Landrecies in northern France during the Flanders Campaign.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d889dccf7481909264a1844a2e9100 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e451d06c2881909632845dd7a6b1e3 completed April 19, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01c1faa20c8190910d429fbca4e6cb completed May 11, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01c6373f008190864593e8f582b707 completed May 11, 2026, 12:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01c6d4313c819086b40432c738efcb completed May 11, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.