Triple
T23460840
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | History of Zimbabwe |
E568968
|
entity |
| Predicate | includesEra |
P36703
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kingdom of Zimbabwe |
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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: Kingdom of Zimbabwe | Statement: [History of Zimbabwe, includesEra, Kingdom of Zimbabwe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Zimbabwe Context triple: [History of Zimbabwe, includesEra, Kingdom of Zimbabwe]
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A.
Kingdom of Zimbabwe
chosen
The Kingdom of Zimbabwe was a powerful medieval Shona state in southeastern Africa, renowned for its monumental stone architecture at Great Zimbabwe and its role as a major center of regional trade.
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B.
Kingdom of Matabele
The Kingdom of Matabele was a 19th-century southern African state founded by King Mzilikazi and dominated by the Ndebele people, centered in what is now southwestern Zimbabwe.
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C.
Kingdom of Venda
The Kingdom of Venda was a Bantustan and nominally independent homeland for the Venda people in northern South Africa during the apartheid era.
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D.
Republic of Zoutpansberg
The Republic of Zoutpansberg was a short-lived 19th-century Boer polity in what is now northern South Africa, centered around the Zoutpansberg mountain region before being absorbed into the South African Republic.
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E.
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was a mid-20th-century semi-autonomous colonial union in southern Africa that combined the territories of modern-day Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi under British rule.
- 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_69e2458ebd808190b3298163132cfb0b |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a69afba88190b1b1dd27d331309f |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:53 p.m.