Triple
T22799653
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Byzantine Empire under John VI Kantakouzenos |
E564351
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasEvent |
P811
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FINISHED |
| Object | Black Death in the Byzantine Empire |
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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: Black Death in the Byzantine Empire | Statement: [Byzantine Empire under John VI Kantakouzenos, hasEvent, Black Death in the Byzantine Empire]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Death in the Byzantine Empire Context triple: [Byzantine Empire under John VI Kantakouzenos, hasEvent, Black Death in the Byzantine Empire]
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A.
Justinianic Plague
The Justinianic Plague was a devastating 6th-century pandemic of bubonic plague that ravaged the Byzantine Empire and Mediterranean world, often considered a precursor to the later Black Death.
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B.
Black Death
chosen
The Black Death was a devastating 14th-century pandemic of bubonic plague that killed tens of millions of people in Europe, Asia, and North Africa and profoundly reshaped medieval society.
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C.
Outbreak of Antonine Plague
The Outbreak of the Antonine Plague was a devastating epidemic, likely smallpox, that swept through the Roman Empire in the late 2nd century CE, causing massive mortality and significant social and military disruption.
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D.
Athenian plague
The Athenian plague was a devastating epidemic that struck Athens in 430 BCE during the Peloponnesian War, killing a large portion of the population and profoundly weakening the city-state.
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E.
Plague of Cyprian
The Plague of Cyprian was a devastating mid-3rd-century epidemic that severely weakened the Roman Empire’s population, military, and economy, and is known largely through the writings of Bishop Cyprian of Carthage.
- 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_69e2458185f88190b0045227ee420411 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17cdb6ba48190936bd356704c1241 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:36 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:31 p.m.