Triple
T238798
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Atlantic slave trade |
E4882
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainRegion |
P1103
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Portuguese America |
E11466
|
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: Portuguese America | Statement: [Atlantic slave trade, mainRegion, Portuguese America]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portuguese America Context triple: [Atlantic slave trade, mainRegion, Portuguese America]
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A.
Dutch Brazil
Dutch Brazil was a short-lived 17th-century Dutch colony in northeastern Brazil, centered on Recife, that served as a key hub for the Atlantic sugar and slave trades.
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B.
Portuguese Empire
chosen
The Portuguese Empire was a vast global maritime and colonial power, spanning territories in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas from the 15th to the 20th century.
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C.
The Portuguese
"The Portuguese" is the English title of Portugal's national anthem, a patriotic song celebrating the country's history and identity.
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D.
Portuguese Ceylon
Portuguese Ceylon was the period of Portuguese colonial rule over parts of the island of Ceylon (modern Sri Lanka) from the early 16th to mid-17th century, marked by control of coastal regions and the spice trade.
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E.
Spanish America
Spanish America comprised the vast territories in the Americas under Spanish colonial rule, encompassing much of present-day Latin America from the late 15th to the early 19th centuries.
- 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25ccda0ac8190a44f4bebfc0aba67 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3a882db708190a60d2adf4b243c2e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:46 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.