Triple
T2020106
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kingdom of the Lombards |
E44084
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna |
E142755
|
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: Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna | Statement: [Kingdom of the Lombards, predecessor, Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna Context triple: [Kingdom of the Lombards, predecessor, Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna]
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A.
Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna
chosen
The Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna was a late antique administrative and military province of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire in Italy, serving as its main stronghold and center of imperial authority in the West from the 6th to the 8th century.
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B.
Exarchate of Africa
The Exarchate of Africa was a Byzantine administrative and military province established in North Africa in the late 6th century, serving as a key imperial outpost against external threats and local unrest.
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C.
Ostrogothic Kingdom
The Ostrogothic Kingdom was a Germanic-ruled state that controlled Italy and parts of the western Balkans in the late 5th and early 6th centuries, preserving much of Roman administration and culture under Ostrogothic kings like Theodoric the Great.
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D.
Kingdom of Odoacer
The Kingdom of Odoacer was the Germanic-ruled state established in Italy after the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD, marking the traditional end of ancient Rome and the beginning of the early Middle Ages in the West.
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E.
Empire of Trebizond
The Empire of Trebizond was a medieval Byzantine successor state on the southeastern coast of the Black Sea, centered on the city of Trebizond (modern Trabzon) and known for its strategic trade position and distinctive Greek culture.
- 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb8d0bcbc8190bbbb726ecae1c51b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0af3f484819085e18a1f9c2e7f9a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.