Triple

T9186467
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Abu Klea E220471 entity
Predicate tacticalFormations P49150 FINISHED
Object British infantry square
The British infantry square was a defensive battlefield formation used by British troops, especially in colonial and 19th-century warfare, to protect against cavalry and massed attacks by presenting a continuous perimeter of bayonets and gunfire.
E783561 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: British infantry square | Statement: [Battle of Abu Klea, tacticalFormations, British infantry square]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British infantry square
Context triple: [Battle of Abu Klea, tacticalFormations, British infantry square]
  • A. Bylandt’s Brigade
    Bylandt’s Brigade was a Dutch-Belgian infantry brigade commanded by General Willem Frederik van Bylandt that fought as part of Wellington’s army during the Waterloo campaign of 1815.
  • B. Raglan’s army
    Raglan’s army was the British expeditionary force commanded by Lord Raglan during the Crimean War, noted for its involvement in major actions such as the Battles of Alma and Balaclava.
  • C. The Grenadiers
    The Grenadiers is the commonly used nickname for the Grenadier Guards, one of the oldest and most prestigious regiments of the British Army’s Household Division.
  • D. Barnes’s Brigade
    Barnes’s Brigade was a Union Army infantry brigade in the American Civil War, commanded by Brigadier General James Barnes and engaged in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
  • E. Group of a Thousand Columns
    The Group of a Thousand Columns is a large complex of stone colonnades at the Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, believed to have supported extensive roofed spaces used for gatherings or ceremonial activities.
  • 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: British infantry square
Triple: [Battle of Abu Klea, tacticalFormations, British infantry square]
Generated description
The British infantry square was a defensive battlefield formation used by British troops, especially in colonial and 19th-century warfare, to protect against cavalry and massed attacks by presenting a continuous perimeter of bayonets and gunfire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British infantry square
Target entity description: The British infantry square was a defensive battlefield formation used by British troops, especially in colonial and 19th-century warfare, to protect against cavalry and massed attacks by presenting a continuous perimeter of bayonets and gunfire.
  • A. Bylandt’s Brigade
    Bylandt’s Brigade was a Dutch-Belgian infantry brigade commanded by General Willem Frederik van Bylandt that fought as part of Wellington’s army during the Waterloo campaign of 1815.
  • B. Raglan’s army
    Raglan’s army was the British expeditionary force commanded by Lord Raglan during the Crimean War, noted for its involvement in major actions such as the Battles of Alma and Balaclava.
  • C. The Grenadiers
    The Grenadiers is the commonly used nickname for the Grenadier Guards, one of the oldest and most prestigious regiments of the British Army’s Household Division.
  • D. Barnes’s Brigade
    Barnes’s Brigade was a Union Army infantry brigade in the American Civil War, commanded by Brigadier General James Barnes and engaged in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
  • E. Group of a Thousand Columns
    The Group of a Thousand Columns is a large complex of stone colonnades at the Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, believed to have supported extensive roofed spaces used for gatherings or ceremonial activities.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: tacticalFormations
Context triple: [Battle of Abu Klea, tacticalFormations, British infantry square]
  • A. tacticalFormation chosen
    Indicates a specific strategic arrangement or positioning of entities relative to one another to achieve a tactical objective.
  • B. typicalFormation
    Indicates the usual or characteristic way in which something is formed, structured, or comes into existence.
  • C. usedMilitaryFormation
    Indicates that an entity employed a specific military formation or tactical arrangement of forces in a military context.
  • D. militaryFormationOf
    Indicates that one entity is a military unit or formation that is organizationally part of, or derived from, another entity.
  • E. tacticalStyle
    Indicates the characteristic way in which an entity plans and executes actions or maneuvers to achieve its objectives.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ca83e6d77c81909862b7afef56b1bf completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccc31a52508190a83ccd76f3aa039b completed April 1, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d05c1e163c8190bf9a85de7569c14d completed April 4, 2026, 12:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d05e0804c4819098b49811e0c83498 completed April 4, 2026, 12:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d05e586c8c8190b2c9b1f7b74d4e56 completed April 4, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cc66090e5881908889dc1213815626 completed April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:24 p.m.