Triple
T2718862
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria |
E60031
|
entity |
| Predicate | previousCapitalReplaced |
P30709
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lagos |
E10118
|
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: Lagos | Statement: [Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, previousCapitalReplaced, Lagos]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lagos Context triple: [Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, previousCapitalReplaced, Lagos]
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A.
Lagos
chosen
Lagos is a major coastal megacity in southwestern Nigeria, known as the country’s economic hub and one of Africa’s most populous and vibrant urban centers.
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B.
Lagos
Lagos is a historic coastal city in Portugal’s Algarve region, known for its scenic beaches, dramatic cliffs, and well-preserved old town.
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C.
Ibadan
Ibadan is one of the largest and most populous cities in southwestern Nigeria, historically significant as a major Yoruba cultural and economic center.
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D.
Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt is a major oil and industrial city in southern Nigeria and the capital of Rivers State.
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E.
Benin City
Benin City is a major urban center in southern Nigeria, historically known as the capital of the ancient Benin Kingdom and renowned for its rich cultural heritage and bronze artworks.
- 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: previousCapitalReplaced Context triple: [Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, previousCapitalReplaced, Lagos]
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A.
formerCapitalOf
Indicates that a place once served as the capital of another entity (such as a country or region) but no longer holds that status.
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B.
succeededAsCapitalBy
chosen
Indicates that one capital city has been replaced by another as the official capital of a political entity.
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C.
modernSiteOfCapital
Indicates that the subject location is the present-day site where the capital of the object political entity is situated.
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D.
laterSeatOfGovernment
Indicates that the referenced place served as a subsequent seat of government for the same political entity after an earlier one.
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E.
servedAsNationalCapitalUntil
Indicates that a place functioned as the national capital of a country or state up to a specified end date, after which it no longer held that status.
- 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdaaee104819085966bc54d5da9c0 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b333feff988190831b50d87892b9c1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd8240920819087a812d816a55edb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.