Triple
T15812701
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Νικίας |
E383393
|
entity |
| Predicate | describedIn |
P519
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Plutarch's Parallel Lives |
E69676
|
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: Plutarch's Parallel Lives | Statement: [Νικίας, describedIn, Plutarch's Parallel Lives]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Plutarch's Parallel Lives Context triple: [Νικίας, describedIn, Plutarch's Parallel Lives]
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A.
Plutarch’s Parallel Lives
chosen
Plutarch’s Parallel Lives is a series of biographies by the ancient Greek writer Plutarch that pairs notable Greek and Roman figures to explore their characters and moral lessons.
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B.
Plutarch
Plutarch was a Greek biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist philosopher best known for his "Parallel Lives" and "Moralia," which profoundly influenced later historiography and literature.
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C.
Life of Demosthenes
Life of Demosthenes is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, portraying the Athenian orator and statesman Demosthenes and comparing him with the Roman Cicero.
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D.
Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
Diogenes Laertius’ *Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers* is an early third-century biographical and doxographical compendium that preserves many of the principal anecdotes, teachings, and fragments of ancient Greek philosophers.
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E.
Lives of the Ten Orators
Lives of the Ten Orators is a biographical work traditionally attributed to Plutarch that sketches the lives and characters of ten prominent Attic orators of classical Greece.
- 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_69d86da2858c819090cc8481e7207b6e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0c4a069bc8190bf9504dc6c998fa2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff9993c86c8190b1d106af7537080a |
completed | May 9, 2026, 8:31 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:49 a.m.