Triple
T14034124
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ottoman conquest of Caffa |
E337665
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ottoman expansion into the Black Sea |
E118506
|
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: Ottoman expansion into the Black Sea | Statement: [Ottoman conquest of Caffa, partOf, Ottoman expansion into the Black Sea]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ottoman expansion into the Black Sea Context triple: [Ottoman conquest of Caffa, partOf, Ottoman expansion into the Black Sea]
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A.
Ottoman territorial expansion
chosen
Ottoman territorial expansion refers to the significant growth of the Ottoman Empire’s lands across Europe, Asia, and Africa, particularly during its 16th-century peak under rulers like Suleiman the Magnificent.
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B.
Ottoman unification of Anatolia
The Ottoman unification of Anatolia was the historical process by which the rising Ottoman state consolidated political control over the various Turkish principalities in Anatolia, laying the foundation for a centralized empire spanning three continents.
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C.
Ottoman conquest of Bulgaria
The Ottoman conquest of Bulgaria was the late 14th–early 15th century series of campaigns through which the Ottoman Empire subjugated and annexed the medieval Bulgarian states, ending their independence and integrating their territories into the Ottoman realm.
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D.
Ottoman conquest of Caffa
The Ottoman conquest of Caffa was a 1475 military campaign in which the Ottoman Empire seized the key Black Sea port of Caffa from Genoese control, marking the end of Genoese dominance in Crimea and strengthening Ottoman influence in the region.
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E.
Ottoman-Crimean alliance
The Ottoman-Crimean alliance was a long-standing political and military partnership between the Ottoman Empire and the Crimean Khanate that played a key role in regional power dynamics around the Black Sea and Eastern Europe.
- 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_69d81c664e48819088cbd8f433aeffe5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2fac71188190a586049405f1071e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbc339d53c8190a9cd7027a716ff5f |
completed | May 6, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.