Triple
T3053885
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maiduguri |
E60433
|
entity |
| Predicate | regionCapitalOf |
P204
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Borno Emirate
Borno Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historic polity in northeastern Nigeria, rooted in the legacy of the Kanem-Borno Empire and centered in the modern-day state of Borno.
|
E327209
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Borno Emirate | Statement: [Maiduguri, regionCapitalOf, Borno Emirate]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Borno Emirate Context triple: [Maiduguri, regionCapitalOf, Borno Emirate]
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A.
Bauchi Emirate
The Bauchi Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historical polity in northeastern Nigeria that emerged in the 19th century as part of the Fulani-led jihadist expansion and remains an important cultural and religious authority in the region.
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B.
Zaria Emirate
Zaria Emirate is a traditional Hausa-Fulani Islamic state and emirate in northern Nigeria, historically subordinate to the Sokoto Caliphate and centered around the ancient city of Zaria (Zazzau).
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C.
Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state)
The Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state) was a powerful and long-standing Hausa kingdom centered on the city of Kano in what is now northern Nigeria, known for its thriving trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and sophisticated urban culture before its incorporation into the Sokoto Caliphate.
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D.
Borno State
Borno State is a large, historically significant state in northeastern Nigeria known for its Kanuri heritage, arid Sahelian landscape, and proximity to the Lake Chad region.
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E.
Hadejia Emirate
Hadejia Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historic Hausa-Fulani polity in present-day northern Nigeria that emerged as one of the constituent emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate.
- 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: Borno Emirate Triple: [Maiduguri, regionCapitalOf, Borno Emirate]
Generated description
Borno Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historic polity in northeastern Nigeria, rooted in the legacy of the Kanem-Borno Empire and centered in the modern-day state of Borno.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Borno Emirate Target entity description: Borno Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historic polity in northeastern Nigeria, rooted in the legacy of the Kanem-Borno Empire and centered in the modern-day state of Borno.
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A.
Bauchi Emirate
The Bauchi Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historical polity in northeastern Nigeria that emerged in the 19th century as part of the Fulani-led jihadist expansion and remains an important cultural and religious authority in the region.
-
B.
Zaria Emirate
Zaria Emirate is a traditional Hausa-Fulani Islamic state and emirate in northern Nigeria, historically subordinate to the Sokoto Caliphate and centered around the ancient city of Zaria (Zazzau).
-
C.
Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state)
The Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state) was a powerful and long-standing Hausa kingdom centered on the city of Kano in what is now northern Nigeria, known for its thriving trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and sophisticated urban culture before its incorporation into the Sokoto Caliphate.
-
D.
Borno State
Borno State is a large, historically significant state in northeastern Nigeria known for its Kanuri heritage, arid Sahelian landscape, and proximity to the Lake Chad region.
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E.
Hadejia Emirate
Hadejia Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historic Hausa-Fulani polity in present-day northern Nigeria that emerged as one of the constituent emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ad8578137c81908259dcb27c7d6d7c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad9bf51b5081908ce355a76cfa9e3c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2034c337481909c1b1ae304b89c24 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b20482147c8190852110e01c0988f3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b205d86ab0819084a352c0b634a026 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:01 p.m.