Triple
T21804015
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | King of the Zulu |
E538303
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Zulu royal family |
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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: Zulu royal family | Statement: [King of the Zulu, associatedWith, Zulu royal family]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zulu royal family Context triple: [King of the Zulu, associatedWith, Zulu royal family]
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A.
Zulu royal family
chosen
The Zulu royal family is the hereditary ruling dynasty of the Zulu people of South Africa, historically led by powerful kings such as Shaka and central to Zulu cultural and political identity.
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B.
Dlamini family
The Dlamini family is a prominent Swazi royal and clan lineage from which many influential leaders and nobles, including figures like Ndlela Dlamini, have descended.
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C.
Gcaleka royal house
The Gcaleka royal house is the ruling dynasty of the Gcaleka subgroup of the Xhosa people, traditionally serving as a central authority in their political and cultural leadership.
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D.
Swazi royal family
The Swazi royal family is the reigning dynastic house of Eswatini, headed by the king and queen mother and central to the country’s traditional governance and cultural life.
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E.
Khumalo dynasty
The Khumalo dynasty is the royal lineage of the Ndebele (Matabele) kingdom in southern Africa, from which rulers such as Lobengula Khumalo descended.
- 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_69e0c4733f4081909a86622e7e6d15d2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0780126e88190a93dd8d0519eb8fc |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:53 p.m.