Triple
T2360556
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Levant region |
E47261
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasHistoricalName |
P2834
|
FINISHED |
| Object | al-Sham |
E47261
|
NE FINISHED |
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: al-Sham | Statement: [Levant region, hasHistoricalName, al-Sham]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: al-Sham Context triple: [Levant region, hasHistoricalName, al-Sham]
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A.
northern Syria
Northern Syria is a historically rich region at the crossroads of Anatolia and the Levant, long contested and culturally diverse, encompassing key ancient and modern trade and conflict zones.
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B.
Levant region
chosen
The Levant region is a historical and geographical area in the Eastern Mediterranean encompassing parts of modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, and surrounding territories, known as a crossroads of ancient civilizations and trade routes.
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C.
Hawraman region
The Hawraman region is a mountainous area in the Kurdistan borderlands of Iran and Iraq, known for its distinct Hawrami (Gorani) Kurdish culture, language, and terraced stone villages.
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D.
Eastern Syria
Eastern Syria is a predominantly desert region along the Euphrates River that became a key battleground and strategic area during the Syrian Civil War and the fight against ISIS.
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E.
Al-Jazira region
The Al-Jazira region is a historical and geographical area in Upper Mesopotamia, spanning parts of modern-day Iraq, Syria, and Turkey between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a88a1a4a6081908645b0f2914521ab |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc722ac3c819091f4316a4a166a77 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae963b84f08190b3ca60db98dd8745 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:55 p.m.