Triple

T19689895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tagaste E472805 entity
Predicate alternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object Thagastum
Thagastum is an ancient North African town, better known by its Latin name Tagaste, which is famed as the birthplace of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
 E1390027 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: Thagastum | Statement: [Tagaste, alternativeName, Thagastum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thagastum
Context triple: [Tagaste, alternativeName, Thagastum]
  • A. Daesitiates
    The Daesitiates were an Illyrian tribe from the central Balkans, known for leading a major revolt against Roman rule under their chieftain Bato in the early 1st century AD.
  • B. Tadenus
    Tadenus is a lesser-known deity from ancient Illyrian pagan religion, likely associated with local cult worship in the western Balkans.
  • C. Togodumnus
    Togodumnus was a 1st-century AD British tribal leader, likely a king of the Catuvellauni, who opposed the Roman invasion of Britain under Emperor Claudius.
  • D. Segusio
    Segusio was an ancient Roman town in the Alps, strategically located on key transalpine routes in what is now Susa, Italy.
  • E. Theudis
    Theudis was a 6th-century king of the Visigoths who ruled in Hispania and Septimania and played a key role in the power struggles between the Visigothic kingdom and the Franks.
  • 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: Thagastum
Triple: [Tagaste, alternativeName, Thagastum]
Generated description
Thagastum is an ancient North African town, better known by its Latin name Tagaste, which is famed as the birthplace of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thagastum
Target entity description: Thagastum is an ancient North African town, better known by its Latin name Tagaste, which is famed as the birthplace of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
  • A. Daesitiates
    The Daesitiates were an Illyrian tribe from the central Balkans, known for leading a major revolt against Roman rule under their chieftain Bato in the early 1st century AD.
  • B. Tadenus
    Tadenus is a lesser-known deity from ancient Illyrian pagan religion, likely associated with local cult worship in the western Balkans.
  • C. Togodumnus
    Togodumnus was a 1st-century AD British tribal leader, likely a king of the Catuvellauni, who opposed the Roman invasion of Britain under Emperor Claudius.
  • D. Segusio
    Segusio was an ancient Roman town in the Alps, strategically located on key transalpine routes in what is now Susa, Italy.
  • E. Theudis
    Theudis was a 6th-century king of the Visigoths who ruled in Hispania and Septimania and played a key role in the power struggles between the Visigothic kingdom and the Franks.
  • 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_69d8e515bef88190bc30781aea50537a completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6420f1a0c8190ae59aa0ab3ff2802 completed April 20, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0787cce7248190bbec313b04d7a64e completed May 15, 2026, 8:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a078a9e163481908db5749a53b13305 completed May 15, 2026, 9:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a078b0c6ae88190a8a17a7c1381ae41 completed May 15, 2026, 9:07 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.