Triple

T12582525
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hadejia Emirate E300372 entity
Predicate subdivisionOf P258 FINISHED
Object Northern Nigeria Protectorate (colonial period) E9154 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: Northern Nigeria Protectorate (colonial period) | Statement: [Hadejia Emirate, subdivisionOf, Northern Nigeria Protectorate (colonial period)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Northern Nigeria Protectorate (colonial period)
Context triple: [Hadejia Emirate, subdivisionOf, Northern Nigeria Protectorate (colonial period)]
  • A. Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
    The Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria was a British colonial entity in West Africa that unified several previously separate territories into what later became the modern nation-state of Nigeria.
  • B. Northern Nigeria chosen
    Northern Nigeria is the predominantly Muslim, Hausa-Fulani–dominated northern part of Nigeria, known for its distinct cultural, religious, and historical identity within the country.
  • C. North West Nigeria
    North West Nigeria is a geopolitical zone of Nigeria comprising several predominantly Hausa-speaking states, known for its large population, historic emirates, and significant role in the country’s politics and agriculture.
  • D. British conquest of Northern Nigeria
    The British conquest of Northern Nigeria was a series of early 20th-century colonial military campaigns that overthrew the Fulani-ruled Sokoto Caliphate and established British control over the region that became Northern Nigeria.
  • E. Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state)
    The Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state) was a powerful and long-standing Hausa kingdom centered on the city of Kano in what is now northern Nigeria, known for its thriving trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and sophisticated urban culture before its incorporation into the Sokoto Caliphate.
  • 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_69d7bde87b648190bcd0266e9efde098 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d954b97a508190b6c901c506441dd0 completed April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6559c94108190834c48eb3d82ac29 completed May 2, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:03 p.m.