Triple
T9393541
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Denys Finch Hatton |
E226084
|
entity |
| Predicate | militaryBranch |
P253
|
FINISHED |
| Object | King’s African Rifles |
E180893
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: King’s African Rifles | Statement: [Denys Finch Hatton, militaryBranch, King’s African Rifles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King’s African Rifles Context triple: [Denys Finch Hatton, militaryBranch, King’s African Rifles]
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A.
King's African Rifles
chosen
The King's African Rifles was a multi-battalion British colonial regiment recruited from East and Central Africa that served prominently in both World Wars and various regional campaigns.
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B.
West African Frontier Force
The West African Frontier Force was a British colonial military force composed largely of African soldiers from West Africa, used for imperial defense and campaigns in Africa and beyond during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Zulu Army
The Zulu Army was the highly disciplined and formidable military force of the Zulu Kingdom in southern Africa, renowned for its tactical innovations and major victories during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.
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D.
Rhodesian Security Forces
The Rhodesian Security Forces were the military and police organizations of the unrecognized state of Rhodesia, central to its counterinsurgency efforts during the Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979).
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E.
African Legion
The African Legion was the paramilitary wing of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association, organized to provide disciplined security and symbolize Black self-reliance and unity.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca842f7e3481908bf5bcf52e032dbd |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd510fec6481908b51c497744068c8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d10108cd0c8190a38ee2325d3475ce |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:16 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:45 p.m.