Triple

T2732220
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bornu Empire E60339 entity
Predicate followedBy P78 FINISHED
Object British colonial rule in Northern Nigeria E60432 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: British colonial rule in Northern Nigeria | Statement: [Bornu Empire, followedBy, British colonial rule in Northern Nigeria]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: British colonial rule in Northern Nigeria
Context triple: [Bornu Empire, followedBy, British colonial rule in Northern Nigeria]
  • A. British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia
    The British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia was the colonial governmental authority that directly governed the territory (now Zambia) on behalf of the British Crown after the end of company rule.
  • B. Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria chosen
    The Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria was a British colonial entity in West Africa that unified several previously separate territories into what later became the modern nation-state of Nigeria.
  • C. British Residential System in the Malay States
    The British Residential System in the Malay States was a colonial administrative arrangement under which British officials, known as Residents, advised and effectively controlled the Malay rulers’ governance, particularly in matters of finance and foreign policy.
  • D. British Military Administration in Malaya
    The British Military Administration in Malaya was the temporary post–World War II military government established by Britain to restore order and reassert colonial control in Malaya after the Japanese surrender.
  • E. Provisional Ruling Council of Nigeria
    The Provisional Ruling Council of Nigeria was the military governing body that ruled the country during the regimes of Generals Ibrahim Babangida and Sani Abacha, exercising supreme executive and legislative authority.
  • 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_69ab4b75cd908190b691ef0d1801acda completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdaf011548190beb9c3feee7b743f completed March 7, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afb69eeedc81908ad654de9e1259ea completed March 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:56 p.m.