Triple

T14153676
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sine E350753 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
The Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum were precolonial West African monarchies in present-day Senegal, known for their Serer cultural heritage, complex social structures, and resistance to Islamic and later French expansion.
E1085401 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: Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum | Statement: [Sine, partOf, Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
Context triple: [Sine, partOf, Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum]
  • A. Jolof Kingdoms
    The Jolof Kingdoms were a group of successor Wolof states in what is now Senegal that emerged after the decline of the Jolof (Wolof) Empire and played a major role in regional politics and Atlantic trade.
  • B. Sahelian kingdoms
    The Sahelian kingdoms were a series of powerful, precolonial West African states that flourished along the Sahel belt through trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and complex political systems.
  • C. Borgu kingdoms
    The Borgu kingdoms were a group of precolonial West African polities in the Borgu region, known for their shared Bariba culture, warrior traditions, and strategic position in trade between the Niger River and surrounding areas.
  • D. Bambara Empire
    The Bambara Empire was a powerful 17th–19th century West African state centered in present-day Mali, known for its military expansion, vibrant trade, and rich Bambara cultural traditions.
  • E. Kingdom of Futa Toro
    The Kingdom of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state along the middle Senegal River, founded by Fulani clerics and known for its role in regional jihad movements and resistance to the Atlantic slave trade.
  • 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: Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
Triple: [Sine, partOf, Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum]
Generated description
The Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum were precolonial West African monarchies in present-day Senegal, known for their Serer cultural heritage, complex social structures, and resistance to Islamic and later French expansion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
Target entity description: The Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum were precolonial West African monarchies in present-day Senegal, known for their Serer cultural heritage, complex social structures, and resistance to Islamic and later French expansion.
  • A. Jolof Kingdoms
    The Jolof Kingdoms were a group of successor Wolof states in what is now Senegal that emerged after the decline of the Jolof (Wolof) Empire and played a major role in regional politics and Atlantic trade.
  • B. Sahelian kingdoms
    The Sahelian kingdoms were a series of powerful, precolonial West African states that flourished along the Sahel belt through trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and complex political systems.
  • C. Borgu kingdoms
    The Borgu kingdoms were a group of precolonial West African polities in the Borgu region, known for their shared Bariba culture, warrior traditions, and strategic position in trade between the Niger River and surrounding areas.
  • D. Bambara Empire
    The Bambara Empire was a powerful 17th–19th century West African state centered in present-day Mali, known for its military expansion, vibrant trade, and rich Bambara cultural traditions.
  • E. Kingdom of Futa Toro
    The Kingdom of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state along the middle Senegal River, founded by Fulani clerics and known for its role in regional jihad movements and resistance to the Atlantic slave trade.
  • 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_69d8278775fc8190b0802d22ca2f495d completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de6133754881908e1e97db71772deb completed April 14, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd19395924819084d78815c3f12f43 completed May 7, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd1a34514c81908c2493a35de30c7a completed May 7, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd1a8f6ddc8190bbe15ddf1a24d600 completed May 7, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:57 a.m.