Triple
T2670517
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Oyo Empire |
E55734
|
entity |
| Predicate | hadVassalState |
P7255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dahomey (for part of its history) |
E69998
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Dahomey (for part of its history) | Statement: [Oyo Empire, hadVassalState, Dahomey (for part of its history)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dahomey (for part of its history) Context triple: [Oyo Empire, hadVassalState, Dahomey (for part of its history)]
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A.
Kingdom of Dahomey
chosen
The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful precolonial West African state known for its centralized monarchy, extensive involvement in the Atlantic slave trade, and elite corps of women warriors often called the Dahomey Amazons.
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B.
Kingdom of Benin
The Kingdom of Benin was a powerful pre-colonial West African state centered in what is now southern Nigeria, renowned for its sophisticated political organization, monumental earthworks, and highly skilled bronze and ivory art.
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C.
Abomey
Abomey is a historic city in southern Benin that served as the capital of the powerful Kingdom of Dahomey and is renowned for its royal palaces and cultural heritage.
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D.
Ashanti Empire
The Ashanti Empire was a powerful pre-colonial West African state centered in present-day Ghana, renowned for its military strength, wealth from gold, and sophisticated political and cultural institutions.
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E.
Wolof Empire
The Wolof Empire was a powerful medieval West African state centered in what is now Senegal, known for its complex political organization, control of regional trade routes, and influential role in the spread of Islam and Wolof culture.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hadVassalState Context triple: [Oyo Empire, hadVassalState, Dahomey (for part of its history)]
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A.
hadEstate
Indicates that an entity possessed or owned a particular estate or landed property.
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B.
hasSovereignState
Indicates that one entity is the sovereign state that has ultimate authority or jurisdiction over another entity.
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C.
vassalsOf
chosen
Indicates that one entity serves as a subordinate or dependent vassal under the authority or suzerainty of another entity.
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D.
hadKingdom
Indicates that an entity possessed or ruled over a particular kingdom.
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E.
statehoodFrom
Indicates the point in time from which an entity has held official statehood or recognized status as a state.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ab49e54de48190be708cd1cf8be073 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd98e7d00819088398206fc7db477 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:53 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afaf54711881909936ecf850ff6e2e |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd8190ad481908f3e14ac84d0940a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.