Triple
T21148331
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Youth: A Narrative; and Two Other Stories |
E521118
|
entity |
| Predicate | setting |
P1957
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Congo Free State |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Congo Free State | Statement: [Youth: A Narrative; and Two Other Stories, setting, Congo Free State]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Congo Free State Context triple: [Youth: A Narrative; and Two Other Stories, setting, Congo Free State]
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A.
Congo Free State
chosen
The Congo Free State was a vast Central African territory privately controlled by Belgium’s King Leopold II in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, notorious for extreme exploitation and atrocities during European colonial expansion.
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B.
Congo-Léopoldville
Congo-Léopoldville was the name of the newly independent central African state now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the early 1960s, a period marked by political crisis and UN peacekeeping intervention.
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C.
Kingdom of Kongo
The Kingdom of Kongo was a powerful precolonial Central African state, centered in what is now northern Angola and surrounding regions, known for its complex political organization and early contact with European powers.
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D.
Sovereign of the Congo Free State
The Sovereign of the Congo Free State was the monarch who personally ruled the Congo Free State as a private colonial possession, most infamously held by King Leopold II of Belgium during a period marked by extreme exploitation and atrocities.
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E.
Barotseland Kingdom
Barotseland Kingdom is a historic African monarchy of the Lozi (Rotse) people, centered in present-day western Zambia and known for its distinct political and cultural traditions.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b50c6a848190a4e525a77a319b8a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e723ffb578819080a000987459a8a5 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:58 p.m.