Triple
T16905078
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Meroë |
E424538
|
entity |
| Predicate | conqueredBy |
P6674
|
FINISHED |
| Object | King Ezana of Aksum (traditionally) |
E235089
|
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: King Ezana of Aksum (traditionally) | Statement: [Meroë, conqueredBy, King Ezana of Aksum (traditionally)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King Ezana of Aksum (traditionally) Context triple: [Meroë, conqueredBy, King Ezana of Aksum (traditionally)]
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A.
Ezana of Aksum
chosen
Ezana of Aksum was a 4th-century king of the Aksumite Empire renowned as one of the first African rulers to adopt Christianity and promote it as a state religion.
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B.
Menelik I
Menelik I is the legendary first emperor of Ethiopia, traditionally regarded as the son of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and the founder of the Solomonic dynasty.
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C.
Tirhakah king of Ethiopia
Tirhakah king of Ethiopia is a biblical reference to Taharqa, a pharaoh of Egypt’s 25th (Kushite) Dynasty who ruled over Nubia and parts of the Near East in the 7th century BCE.
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D.
Menelik II
Menelik II was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to 1913, renowned for modernizing the country and leading the victory over Italy at the Battle of Adwa.
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E.
Negus of Abyssinia
The Negus of Abyssinia was the Christian king of the ancient Ethiopian kingdom of Aksum, historically noted for offering refuge to early Muslims and playing a role in early Islamic history.
- 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_69d889da3e8c8190a2b118f383f0beac |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3c8df454c8190898ebdd75985e51c |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00c7b7b698819081d2e39976b69587 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.