Triple

T262160
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject China E5561 entity
Predicate historicalDynasty P1547 FINISHED
Object Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of a unified China, known for centralizing power, standardizing writing and measurements, and initiating construction of the Great Wall.
E34210 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Qin dynasty | Statement: [China, historicalDynasty, Qin dynasty]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qin dynasty
Context triple: [China, historicalDynasty, Qin dynasty]
  • A. Maurya Empire
    The Maurya Empire was an ancient Indian dynasty, founded by Chandragupta Maurya and reaching its zenith under Ashoka, that unified much of the Indian subcontinent and played a pivotal role in the spread of Buddhism.
  • B. Xuan
    Xuan is a Vietnamese surname commonly used as a family name in Vietnam.
  • C. Sena dynasty
    The Sena dynasty was a medieval Hindu ruling family that established a powerful kingdom in Bengal, known for promoting Brahmanical culture, Sanskrit scholarship, and temple construction before the Muslim conquests in eastern India.
  • D. Republic of China
    The Republic of China is a state founded in 1912 that governed mainland China until 1949 and has since administered Taiwan and surrounding islands from its capital in Taipei.
  • E. Kun Huang
    Kun Huang was a prominent Chinese physicist and crystallographer known for his influential work in solid-state physics and lattice dynamics.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Qin dynasty
Triple: [China, historicalDynasty, Qin dynasty]
Generated description
The Qin dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of a unified China, known for centralizing power, standardizing writing and measurements, and initiating construction of the Great Wall.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qin dynasty
Target entity description: The Qin dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of a unified China, known for centralizing power, standardizing writing and measurements, and initiating construction of the Great Wall.
  • A. Maurya Empire
    The Maurya Empire was an ancient Indian dynasty, founded by Chandragupta Maurya and reaching its zenith under Ashoka, that unified much of the Indian subcontinent and played a pivotal role in the spread of Buddhism.
  • B. Xuan
    Xuan is a Vietnamese surname commonly used as a family name in Vietnam.
  • C. Sena dynasty
    The Sena dynasty was a medieval Hindu ruling family that established a powerful kingdom in Bengal, known for promoting Brahmanical culture, Sanskrit scholarship, and temple construction before the Muslim conquests in eastern India.
  • D. Republic of China
    The Republic of China is a state founded in 1912 that governed mainland China until 1949 and has since administered Taiwan and surrounding islands from its capital in Taipei.
  • E. Kun Huang
    Kun Huang was a prominent Chinese physicist and crystallographer known for his influential work in solid-state physics and lattice dynamics.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: historicalDynasty
Context triple: [China, historicalDynasty, Qin dynasty]
  • A. dynasty chosen
    Indicates a hereditary ruling line or family that holds power over a state or territory across successive generations.
  • B. dominantDynasty
    Indicates that one dynasty holds prevailing power, influence, or control over a given region or period relative to other dynasties.
  • C. historicalEmpireCenter
    Indicates that a location served as the primary political or administrative center of a historical empire.
  • D. hasHistoricalEmpire
    Indicates that an entity once possessed, controlled, or was associated with a significant imperial power in the past.
  • E. occupationPeriod
    Indicates the time span during which an entity holds or held a particular occupation or role.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2580a64ac8190ad76e34bb0715b5e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25e2aba74819093eddd8d820260c0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a38618a6e4819080e2d8ee3d828af7 completed March 1, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a387f84b848190abf95906325f7806 completed March 1, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3884bff5081909785fbc6681bb430 completed March 1, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a25b6c968c819094fc903a3a377e15 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.