Triple

T10745185
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Siege of Tarentum (272 BCE) E253431 entity
Predicate conflictBetween P12 FINISHED
Object Greek city of Tarentum
The Greek city of Tarentum (modern Taranto in southern Italy) was a wealthy and strategically important Spartan colony in Magna Graecia, known for its powerful navy, vibrant culture, and frequent conflicts with neighboring Italic peoples and Rome.
E882622 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: Greek city of Tarentum | Statement: [Siege of Tarentum (272 BCE), conflictBetween, Greek city of Tarentum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greek city of Tarentum
Context triple: [Siege of Tarentum (272 BCE), conflictBetween, Greek city of Tarentum]
  • A. Locri Epizephyrii
    Locri Epizephyrii was an important ancient Greek colony in southern Italy, renowned for its early legal code and cultural influence within Magna Graecia.
  • B. city of Larissa
    The city of Larissa is a major urban center in central Greece, historically significant as a Thessalian capital and modern regional hub for agriculture, commerce, and culture.
  • C. ancient city of Asine
    The ancient city of Asine was a classical Greek coastal settlement in the Argolid region of the Peloponnese, known from Homeric references and later archaeological excavations revealing its long habitation and fortifications.
  • D. Crotona
    Crotona is the Latin name for the ancient Greek city of Croton in southern Italy, historically known as a prominent center of philosophy and athletics in Magna Graecia.
  • E. Metapontum
    Metapontum was an important ancient Greek city in southern Italy, known for its fertile land, temples, and role within the colonies of Magna Graecia.
  • 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: Greek city of Tarentum
Triple: [Siege of Tarentum (272 BCE), conflictBetween, Greek city of Tarentum]
Generated description
The Greek city of Tarentum (modern Taranto in southern Italy) was a wealthy and strategically important Spartan colony in Magna Graecia, known for its powerful navy, vibrant culture, and frequent conflicts with neighboring Italic peoples and Rome.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greek city of Tarentum
Target entity description: The Greek city of Tarentum (modern Taranto in southern Italy) was a wealthy and strategically important Spartan colony in Magna Graecia, known for its powerful navy, vibrant culture, and frequent conflicts with neighboring Italic peoples and Rome.
  • A. Taras (Tarentum) chosen
    Taras (Tarentum) was an important ancient Greek colony in southern Italy, known as a major center of Magna Graecia and later the Roman city of Tarentum (modern Taranto).
  • B. Locri Epizephyrii
    Locri Epizephyrii was an important ancient Greek colony in southern Italy, renowned for its early legal code and cultural influence within Magna Graecia.
  • C. city of Larissa
    The city of Larissa is a major urban center in central Greece, historically significant as a Thessalian capital and modern regional hub for agriculture, commerce, and culture.
  • D. ancient city of Asine
    The ancient city of Asine was a classical Greek coastal settlement in the Argolid region of the Peloponnese, known from Homeric references and later archaeological excavations revealing its long habitation and fortifications.
  • E. Crotona
    Crotona is the Latin name for the ancient Greek city of Croton in southern Italy, historically known as a prominent center of philosophy and athletics in Magna Graecia.
  • 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_69d6aa5e51e8819095f06881cecf152e completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d711b77c4881909d16c6e82a9b86ca completed April 9, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69dbdb0470a4819082c5eb1f43ee02e2 completed April 12, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69dd4367104c8190b83a7877be011b11 completed April 13, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de01eae1bc819092dcd48328eea943 completed April 14, 2026, 8:59 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:15 p.m.