Triple
T2107344
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aksumite Empire |
E42424
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entity |
| Predicate | capital |
P234
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Aksum
Aksum was an ancient city in present-day northern Ethiopia that served as the political and religious center of the powerful Aksumite civilization and is renowned for its monumental stelae and early adoption of Christianity.
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E42424
|
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: Aksum | Statement: [Aksumite Empire, capital, Aksum]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aksum Context triple: [Aksumite Empire, capital, Aksum]
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A.
Aksumite Empire
The Aksumite Empire was a powerful ancient African kingdom centered in what is now northern Ethiopia and Eritrea, renowned for its monumental stelae, early adoption of Christianity, and extensive Red Sea trade networks.
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B.
Lalibela
Lalibela is a historic town in northern Ethiopia renowned for its 12th–13th century rock-hewn churches, which are among the most important pilgrimage sites of Ethiopian Christianity.
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C.
Gash‑Barka
Gash‑Barka is a largely agricultural region in southwestern Eritrea known for its fertile land and role as one of the country’s main food-producing areas.
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D.
Ethiopian Empire
The Ethiopian Empire was a historic monarchy in the Horn of Africa, centered on Ethiopia and ruled by a succession of emperors until 1974.
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E.
Fetha Nagast
Fetha Nagast is a historic Ethiopian legal code written in Ge'ez that served for centuries as a foundational source of both civil and ecclesiastical law in Ethiopia.
- 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: Aksum Triple: [Aksumite Empire, capital, Aksum]
Generated description
Aksum was an ancient city in present-day northern Ethiopia that served as the political and religious center of the powerful Aksumite civilization and is renowned for its monumental stelae and early adoption of Christianity.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aksum Target entity description: Aksum was an ancient city in present-day northern Ethiopia that served as the political and religious center of the powerful Aksumite civilization and is renowned for its monumental stelae and early adoption of Christianity.
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A.
Aksumite Empire
chosen
The Aksumite Empire was a powerful ancient African kingdom centered in what is now northern Ethiopia and Eritrea, renowned for its monumental stelae, early adoption of Christianity, and extensive Red Sea trade networks.
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B.
Lalibela
Lalibela is a historic town in northern Ethiopia renowned for its 12th–13th century rock-hewn churches, which are among the most important pilgrimage sites of Ethiopian Christianity.
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C.
Gash‑Barka
Gash‑Barka is a largely agricultural region in southwestern Eritrea known for its fertile land and role as one of the country’s main food-producing areas.
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D.
Ethiopian Empire
The Ethiopian Empire was a historic monarchy in the Horn of Africa, centered on Ethiopia and ruled by a succession of emperors until 1974.
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E.
Fetha Nagast
Fetha Nagast is a historic Ethiopian legal code written in Ge'ez that served for centuries as a foundational source of both civil and ecclesiastical law in Ethiopia.
- F. None of above.
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_69a8871040f08190aac2e2d0ab6b47ad |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbadf12b88190acc513d8512777b2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5d8bffd0819095629956f9584222 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae5e48eefc8190b459278860bb3217 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5ec233788190a52dc1a135f7dfb9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.