Triple
T12359398
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thrór |
E294692
|
entity |
| Predicate | event |
P1664
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sack of Erebor by Smaug |
E218719
|
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: Sack of Erebor by Smaug | Statement: [Thrór, event, Sack of Erebor by Smaug]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sack of Erebor by Smaug Context triple: [Thrór, event, Sack of Erebor by Smaug]
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A.
sack of Erebor
chosen
The sack of Erebor is the devastating attack in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium when the dragon Smaug destroyed the Dwarven kingdom under the Lonely Mountain, driving out its people and seizing its vast treasure.
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B.
Destruction of Dol Guldur
The Destruction of Dol Guldur is the climactic downfall of Sauron’s stronghold in southern Mirkwood during the War of the Ring, when the White Council led by Galadriel overthrew and cleansed the fortress of its dark power.
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C.
Death of Smaug
Death of Smaug is the pivotal event in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" in which the dragon Smaug is slain, triggering major political and military upheaval in Middle-earth.
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D.
Confrontation with Smaug
Confrontation with Smaug is the pivotal scene in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit" where Bilbo Baggins secretly enters the Lonely Mountain and faces the dragon Smaug in a tense, cunningly worded encounter.
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E.
Sack of Nargothrond
The Sack of Nargothrond is a pivotal event in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the hidden Elven stronghold of Nargothrond is destroyed by the forces of Morgoth, led by the dragon Glaurung.
- 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_69d6ab6d8a4081908636601e69ddf262 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f90201481909359416b8b9f7871 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f62ab771448190b7f76e424ec0b4b5 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.