Triple

T21645127
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Second Sophistic E534193 entity
Predicate notableFigure P4290 FINISHED
Object Favorinus of Arelate
Favorinus of Arelate was a 2nd-century CE Gaulish-born sophist and philosopher, renowned for his eloquence, paradoxical arguments, and prominence within the intellectual circles of the Roman Empire.
E1494388 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: Favorinus of Arelate | Statement: [Second Sophistic, notableFigure, Favorinus of Arelate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Favorinus of Arelate
Context triple: [Second Sophistic, notableFigure, Favorinus of Arelate]
  • A. Germinius of Sirmium
    Germinius of Sirmium was a 4th-century Christian bishop known for his involvement in the Arian controversy and ecclesiastical politics of the late Roman Empire.
  • B. Saint Emygdius
    Saint Emygdius is a Christian martyr and bishop venerated especially in central Italy, widely regarded as a protector against earthquakes.
  • C. Vulcacius Gallicanus
    Vulcacius Gallicanus is a shadowy, possibly fictitious late Roman author name traditionally listed among the supposed biographers of the emperors in the Historia Augusta.
  • D. Photinus of Sirmium
    Photinus of Sirmium was a 4th-century Christian theologian and bishop known for his anti-Arian views and for promoting a controversial Christology later condemned as heretical.
  • E. Saint Geminianus
    Saint Geminianus is a Christian saint venerated as a protector and patron, particularly associated with the Italian town of San Gimignano that bears his name.
  • 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: Favorinus of Arelate
Triple: [Second Sophistic, notableFigure, Favorinus of Arelate]
Generated description
Favorinus of Arelate was a 2nd-century CE Gaulish-born sophist and philosopher, renowned for his eloquence, paradoxical arguments, and prominence within the intellectual circles of the Roman Empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Favorinus of Arelate
Target entity description: Favorinus of Arelate was a 2nd-century CE Gaulish-born sophist and philosopher, renowned for his eloquence, paradoxical arguments, and prominence within the intellectual circles of the Roman Empire.
  • A. Germinius of Sirmium
    Germinius of Sirmium was a 4th-century Christian bishop known for his involvement in the Arian controversy and ecclesiastical politics of the late Roman Empire.
  • B. Saint Emygdius
    Saint Emygdius is a Christian martyr and bishop venerated especially in central Italy, widely regarded as a protector against earthquakes.
  • C. Vulcacius Gallicanus
    Vulcacius Gallicanus is a shadowy, possibly fictitious late Roman author name traditionally listed among the supposed biographers of the emperors in the Historia Augusta.
  • D. Photinus of Sirmium
    Photinus of Sirmium was a 4th-century Christian theologian and bishop known for his anti-Arian views and for promoting a controversial Christology later condemned as heretical.
  • E. Saint Geminianus
    Saint Geminianus is a Christian saint venerated as a protector and patron, particularly associated with the Italian town of San Gimignano that bears his name.
  • 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_69e0c466aec88190ba39c7543dbc8ba2 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef5393ed388190a0bc385de2b861bf completed April 27, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a0fa44ca88190a8a55c1811edc5a1 completed May 17, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a10c284548190abb5a0075f85ec2c completed May 17, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a119cb17c8190a8732930b78b60cc completed May 17, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:35 p.m.