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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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]
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A.
tacticalFormation
chosen
Indicates a specific strategic arrangement or positioning of entities relative to one another to achieve a tactical objective.
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B.
typicalFormation
Indicates the usual or characteristic way in which something is formed, structured, or comes into existence.
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C.
usedMilitaryFormation
Indicates that an entity employed a specific military formation or tactical arrangement of forces in a military context.
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D.
militaryFormationOf
Indicates that one entity is a military unit or formation that is organizationally part of, or derived from, another entity.
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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.