Triple
T14427337
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hildebrand of Sovana |
E357728
|
entity |
| Predicate | issued |
P29
|
FINISHED |
| Object | excommunication of Henry IV |
E1099880
|
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: excommunication of Henry IV | Statement: [Hildebrand of Sovana, issued, excommunication of Henry IV]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: excommunication of Henry IV Context triple: [Hildebrand of Sovana, issued, excommunication of Henry IV]
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A.
excommunication of Henry IV
chosen
The excommunication of Henry IV was a pivotal 11th-century clash between the Holy Roman Emperor and Pope Gregory VII that dramatically showcased papal authority over secular rulers during the Investiture Controversy.
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B.
Excommunicamus (1231)
Excommunicamus (1231) is a papal decretal of Pope Gregory IX that formally organized and strengthened the legal framework for the medieval Inquisition against heresy.
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C.
Elizabeth I of England is excommunicated
Elizabeth I of England is excommunicated refers to the papal act, formalized in the 1570 bull Regnans in Excelsis, that severed Queen Elizabeth I from the Roman Catholic Church and declared her deposed in the eyes of Catholic authority.
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D.
absolution of Henry IV
The absolution of Henry IV was the formal lifting of his excommunication by Pope Gregory VII in 1077, restoring him to the Church and imperial legitimacy after his penitential journey to Canossa during the Investiture Controversy.
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E.
papal bull Exsurge Domine
The papal bull *Exsurge Domine* is a 1520 decree by Pope Leo X condemning Martin Luther’s teachings and threatening him with excommunication, marking a pivotal moment in the early Reformation.
- 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_69d8279402a88190821ffa39ae15bccf |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de911398f08190be85bc0a8bef6b1b |
completed | April 14, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd64898c088190ab4eef32ca4f5ed6 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:18 a.m.