Triple

T323102
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Leptis Magna E6457 entity
Predicate ancientProvince P5057 FINISHED
Object Africa Proconsularis
Africa Proconsularis was a wealthy Roman province in North Africa, centered on modern-day Tunisia and parts of Libya, known for its prosperous cities, agriculture, and strategic importance to the Roman Empire.
E41531 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: Africa Proconsularis | Statement: [Leptis Magna, ancientProvince, Africa Proconsularis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Africa Proconsularis
Context triple: [Leptis Magna, ancientProvince, Africa Proconsularis]
  • A. Nubia
    Nubia is a historic region along the Nile in southern Egypt and northern Sudan, renowned for its ancient civilizations, archaeological sites, and monumental temples.
  • B. Horn of Africa
    The Horn of Africa is a peninsula in Northeast Africa that juts into the Arabian Sea and is known for countries such as Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti, serving as a strategic and cultural crossroads between Africa and the Arab world.
  • C. Fezzan
    Fezzan is a sparsely populated desert region in southwestern Libya, historically significant as a trans-Saharan trade hub and home to several ancient oasis settlements.
  • D. North Africa
    North Africa is a region encompassing the northernmost countries of the African continent, characterized by its Sahara Desert landscapes, Mediterranean coastline, and a cultural blend of Arab, Berber, and African influences.
  • E. Tripolitania
    Tripolitania is a historic coastal region in northwestern Libya centered around the city of Tripoli, known for its long history under Phoenician, Roman, and Ottoman rule.
  • 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: Africa Proconsularis
Triple: [Leptis Magna, ancientProvince, Africa Proconsularis]
Generated description
Africa Proconsularis was a wealthy Roman province in North Africa, centered on modern-day Tunisia and parts of Libya, known for its prosperous cities, agriculture, and strategic importance to the Roman Empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Africa Proconsularis
Target entity description: Africa Proconsularis was a wealthy Roman province in North Africa, centered on modern-day Tunisia and parts of Libya, known for its prosperous cities, agriculture, and strategic importance to the Roman Empire.
  • A. Nubia
    Nubia is a historic region along the Nile in southern Egypt and northern Sudan, renowned for its ancient civilizations, archaeological sites, and monumental temples.
  • B. Horn of Africa
    The Horn of Africa is a peninsula in Northeast Africa that juts into the Arabian Sea and is known for countries such as Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti, serving as a strategic and cultural crossroads between Africa and the Arab world.
  • C. Fezzan
    Fezzan is a sparsely populated desert region in southwestern Libya, historically significant as a trans-Saharan trade hub and home to several ancient oasis settlements.
  • D. North Africa
    North Africa is a region encompassing the northernmost countries of the African continent, characterized by its Sahara Desert landscapes, Mediterranean coastline, and a cultural blend of Arab, Berber, and African influences.
  • E. Tripolitania
    Tripolitania is a historic coastal region in northwestern Libya centered around the city of Tripoli, known for its long history under Phoenician, Roman, and Ottoman rule.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: ancientProvince
Context triple: [Leptis Magna, ancientProvince, Africa Proconsularis]
  • A. historicalRegion
    Indicates that an entity is or was a geographically defined area recognized for its significance during a particular historical period.
  • B. historicalEmpireCenter
    Indicates that a location served as the primary political or administrative center of a historical empire.
  • C. capitalOfProvincePreviouslyLocatedOn
    Indicates that an entity serves or served as the capital city of a province that was formerly situated in a specified location.
  • D. historicallyInhabitedBy
    Indicates that a place or region was inhabited by a particular group or population during some period in the past.
  • E. historicallyPartOf chosen
    Indicates that one entity was formerly a component, region, or subdivision of another entity during a past historical period, but is not necessarily part of it in the present.
  • 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_69a2e7933d6c8190bb2592ad13286ef2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ea82ba748190bae651f5de908617 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3cb0203c081909fadc99c2172c87a completed March 1, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3cb812dc081908a359022c8b5cf58 completed March 1, 2026, 5:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3cbedcaf081908b4abdd3c7ce0474 completed March 1, 2026, 5:17 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2e948048c819098ba4de9261ef2ef completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:10 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.