Triple

T20727666
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Agathias E509478 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object Histories
Histories is a sixth-century historical work by the Byzantine scholar Agathias that continues Procopius’s account of the reign of Emperor Justinian I.
E1447404 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: Histories | Statement: [Agathias, wrote, Histories]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Histories
Context triple: [Agathias, wrote, Histories]
  • A. Histories
    Histories is a major work of Roman historiography by Tacitus that chronicles the turbulent period of the Roman Empire following the death of Nero.
  • B. Histories
    Histories is an ancient Greek work by Herodotus that is widely regarded as the foundational text of Western historiography, combining historical inquiry with ethnographic and geographic descriptions.
  • C. Histories
    Histories is the principal historical work of the ancient Greek historian Timaeus of Tauromenium, known for its detailed account of the Western Greek world and Sicily.
  • D. Histories
    Histories is the major historical work of the ancient Greek historian Polybius, chronicling the rise of the Roman Republic to Mediterranean dominance in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE.
  • E. Histories
    Histories is a fragmentary historical work by the Roman historian Sallust that covers the turbulent period of the late Roman Republic following the death of Sulla.
  • 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: Histories
Triple: [Agathias, wrote, Histories]
Generated description
Histories is a sixth-century historical work by the Byzantine scholar Agathias that continues Procopius’s account of the reign of Emperor Justinian I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Histories
Target entity description: Histories is a sixth-century historical work by the Byzantine scholar Agathias that continues Procopius’s account of the reign of Emperor Justinian I.
  • A. Histories
    Histories is a 14th-century Byzantine historical work by John VI Kantakouzenos that chronicles the political and military events of his time, including his own reign and the civil wars of the Byzantine Empire.
  • B. Histories
    Histories is the principal historical work of the ancient Greek historian Timaeus of Tauromenium, known for its detailed account of the Western Greek world and Sicily.
  • C. Histories
    Histories is a major work of Roman historiography by Tacitus that chronicles the turbulent period of the Roman Empire following the death of Nero.
  • D. Histories
    Histories is the major historical work of the ancient Greek historian Polybius, chronicling the rise of the Roman Republic to Mediterranean dominance in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE.
  • E. Histories
    Histories is a fragmentary historical work by the Roman historian Sallust that covers the turbulent period of the late Roman Republic following the death of Sulla.
  • 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_69e0b4c4cc648190b45fda6e2b20af56 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c1e9ed708190ad8e371646630fea completed April 21, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e05db8ac8190bd2e7ca0d184a426 completed May 16, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e15d93ec8190bbe859fb42a4a5ac completed May 16, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e25d8cb08190ba75b792aac192ab completed May 16, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:29 p.m.