Triple
T14718137
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Benin moats |
E345736
|
entity |
| Predicate | surrounds |
P7850
|
FINISHED |
| Object | historic Kingdom of Benin |
E69603
|
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: historic Kingdom of Benin | Statement: [Benin moats, surrounds, historic Kingdom of Benin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: historic Kingdom of Benin Context triple: [Benin moats, surrounds, historic Kingdom of Benin]
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A.
Kingdom of Benin
chosen
The Kingdom of Benin was a powerful pre-colonial West African state centered in what is now southern Nigeria, renowned for its sophisticated political organization, monumental earthworks, and highly skilled bronze and ivory art.
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B.
Ashanti Kingdom
The Ashanti Kingdom is a historic West African empire centered in present-day Ghana, renowned for its powerful centralized monarchy, rich gold resources, and influential Ashanti culture.
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C.
Ile-Ife monarchy
The Ile-Ife monarchy is the ancient Yoruba royal institution centered in Ile-Ife, regarded as the spiritual and historical cradle of the Yoruba people and led by the Ooni of Ife.
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D.
Lagos Kingdom
The Lagos Kingdom was a pre-colonial Yoruba coastal state centered on the island city of Lagos in present-day Nigeria, known for its powerful monarchy, extensive trade networks, and later entanglement in Atlantic commerce and British colonial expansion.
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E.
Gbaramatu Kingdom
Gbaramatu Kingdom is a traditional Ijaw coastal kingdom in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, known for its rich oil resources, complex creek networks, and history of militancy and environmental activism.
- 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_69d822e5911c8190ba589f957dbd9ba7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb98688f48190b2b19ce7aa06a6db |
completed | April 14, 2026, 10:02 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fdf0935f088190b54f2e106532972a |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:29 a.m.