Triple
T11924796
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mzilikazi kaMashobane |
E283751
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | King of Matabeleland |
E307231
|
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 of Matabeleland | Statement: [Mzilikazi kaMashobane, positionHeld, King of Matabeleland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King of Matabeleland Context triple: [Mzilikazi kaMashobane, positionHeld, King of Matabeleland]
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A.
Lobengula
chosen
Lobengula was the second and last king of the Ndebele (Matabele) Kingdom in what is now Zimbabwe, known for his resistance to British colonial encroachment in the late 19th century.
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B.
Nkomo
Nkomo is a surname most prominently associated with Joshua Nkomo, a key Zimbabwean nationalist leader and politician in the struggle for independence.
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C.
Changamire Dombo
Changamire Dombo was a powerful 17th-century Shona ruler in southern Africa who established a dominant regional state that became known as the Rozvi Empire.
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D.
Prince Mandlesizwe Zulu
Prince Mandlesizwe Zulu is a member of the Zulu royal family and a brother of King Misuzulu Zulu kaZwelithini.
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E.
Uma Mbatangu
Uma Mbatangu is a traditional Sumbanese house type characterized by its tall peaked thatched roof and elevated wooden structure, commonly found in the Waikabubak area of Indonesia.
- 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_69d6ab2ce9c48190b5d39511b524f666 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8e8e2fc648190a446c1917db1c7d9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f45891f9c081909250a0aa0f7448d2 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 7:38 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.