Triple

T11952135
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Historia Augusta E284450 entity
Predicate attributedAuthor P2353 FINISHED
Object Vulcacius Gallicanus
Vulcacius Gallicanus is a shadowy, possibly fictitious late Roman author name traditionally listed among the supposed biographers of the emperors in the Historia Augusta.
E956848 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: Vulcacius Gallicanus | Statement: [Historia Augusta, attributedAuthor, Vulcacius Gallicanus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vulcacius Gallicanus
Context triple: [Historia Augusta, attributedAuthor, Vulcacius Gallicanus]
  • A. Flavius Valens
    Flavius Valens was a 4th-century Roman emperor who ruled the Eastern Roman Empire and was killed at the Battle of Adrianople in 378 AD.
  • B. Novatian
    Novatian was a 3rd-century Roman theologian and antipope known for his rigorous stance on church discipline and his influential Latin theological writings.
  • C. Victorinus
    Victorinus is a masculine given name and surname of Latin origin, historically borne by early Christian saints and Roman figures, and related to the name Victor.
  • D. Rufinus of Aquileia
    Rufinus of Aquileia was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian, translator, and historian best known for his Latin translations of Greek theological works and his influential writings on early monasticism and church history.
  • E. Trebonianus Gallus
    Trebonianus Gallus was a Roman emperor who ruled from 251 to 253 AD during the Crisis of the Third Century, noted for his troubled reign marked by military defeats and plague.
  • 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: Vulcacius Gallicanus
Triple: [Historia Augusta, attributedAuthor, Vulcacius Gallicanus]
Generated description
Vulcacius Gallicanus is a shadowy, possibly fictitious late Roman author name traditionally listed among the supposed biographers of the emperors in the Historia Augusta.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vulcacius Gallicanus
Target entity description: Vulcacius Gallicanus is a shadowy, possibly fictitious late Roman author name traditionally listed among the supposed biographers of the emperors in the Historia Augusta.
  • A. Flavius Valens
    Flavius Valens was a 4th-century Roman emperor who ruled the Eastern Roman Empire and was killed at the Battle of Adrianople in 378 AD.
  • B. Novatian
    Novatian was a 3rd-century Roman theologian and antipope known for his rigorous stance on church discipline and his influential Latin theological writings.
  • C. Victorinus
    Victorinus is a masculine given name and surname of Latin origin, historically borne by early Christian saints and Roman figures, and related to the name Victor.
  • D. Rufinus of Aquileia
    Rufinus of Aquileia was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian, translator, and historian best known for his Latin translations of Greek theological works and his influential writings on early monasticism and church history.
  • E. Trebonianus Gallus
    Trebonianus Gallus was a Roman emperor who ruled from 251 to 253 AD during the Crisis of the Third Century, noted for his troubled reign marked by military defeats and plague.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d6ab2db38c8190b1f0ed6663ef8ada completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d90364c2608190a3946c9595c71164 completed April 10, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f4590584608190bc00840c43f115a0 completed May 1, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f45f89d5b08190a87312d96e61898a completed May 1, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f464a5191881908e291943996169cb completed May 1, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.