Triple
T1332738
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Casa de Contratación |
E28679
|
entity |
| Predicate | supervised |
P7373
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Spanish treasure fleets
The Spanish treasure fleets were convoys of ships that transported vast quantities of New World silver, gold, and other valuable goods across the Atlantic to Spain during the height of its colonial empire.
|
E4263
|
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: Spanish treasure fleets | Statement: [Casa de Contratación, supervised, Spanish treasure fleets]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spanish treasure fleets Context triple: [Casa de Contratación, supervised, Spanish treasure fleets]
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A.
Spanish galleon trade
The Spanish galleon trade was a transoceanic maritime commerce system that linked Asia, the Americas, and Europe from the 16th to 19th centuries, primarily transporting silver, spices, silk, and other luxury goods across the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
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B.
Magellan–Elcano expedition
The Magellan–Elcano expedition was the early 16th-century Spanish-led voyage that achieved the first circumnavigation of the Earth, fundamentally transforming global navigation and trade.
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C.
Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire was a vast early modern global empire that dominated much of the Americas, parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia, becoming one of history’s most powerful colonial powers.
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D.
Spanish Armada
The Spanish Armada was a large 16th-century fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England, whose defeat marked a turning point in European naval power.
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E.
Portolá expedition
The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
- 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: Spanish treasure fleets Triple: [Casa de Contratación, supervised, Spanish treasure fleets]
Generated description
The Spanish treasure fleets were convoys of ships that transported vast quantities of New World silver, gold, and other valuable goods across the Atlantic to Spain during the height of its colonial empire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spanish treasure fleets Target entity description: The Spanish treasure fleets were convoys of ships that transported vast quantities of New World silver, gold, and other valuable goods across the Atlantic to Spain during the height of its colonial empire.
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A.
Spanish galleon trade
chosen
The Spanish galleon trade was a transoceanic maritime commerce system that linked Asia, the Americas, and Europe from the 16th to 19th centuries, primarily transporting silver, spices, silk, and other luxury goods across the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
-
B.
Magellan–Elcano expedition
The Magellan–Elcano expedition was the early 16th-century Spanish-led voyage that achieved the first circumnavigation of the Earth, fundamentally transforming global navigation and trade.
-
C.
Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire was a vast early modern global empire that dominated much of the Americas, parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia, becoming one of history’s most powerful colonial powers.
-
D.
Spanish Armada
The Spanish Armada was a large 16th-century fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England, whose defeat marked a turning point in European naval power.
-
E.
Portolá expedition
The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
- 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_69a498561a508190a3e1bc137c2b866a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c1e7f1388190a6e4eb65a7997380 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acbf383b24819092acd076130ca5c0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acbf77a3748190a510ea10d8ae4373 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acbfe5eae88190ba65808402ada37f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.