Triple
T3274847
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Yoruba people |
E68734
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalState |
P4711
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Egba polity
The Egba polity was a pre-colonial Yoruba state in what is now southwestern Nigeria, centered on Abeokuta and known for its complex political organization and resistance to external domination.
|
E344545
|
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: Egba polity | Statement: [Yoruba people, historicalState, Egba polity]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Egba polity Context triple: [Yoruba people, historicalState, Egba polity]
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A.
Egba chieftaincy system
The Egba chieftaincy system is the hierarchical traditional leadership structure of the Egba people of southwestern Nigeria, organizing political authority, social order, and cultural governance through titled chiefs and royal institutions.
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B.
Bhaca polity
The Bhaca polity is a traditional Xhosa-speaking chiefdom in South Africa, historically centered in the Eastern Cape and known for its distinct lineage and cultural identity within the broader Xhosa world.
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C.
Gcaleka polity
The Gcaleka polity is a traditional Xhosa chiefdom historically centered in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa and associated with the senior royal house of the Xhosa nation.
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D.
Egba council of chiefs
The Egba council of chiefs is the traditional governing body of the Egba people in southwestern Nigeria, comprising titled elders and leaders who oversee customary, political, and cultural affairs.
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E.
Nigerian traditional council
The Nigerian traditional council is a formal assembly of recognized indigenous rulers and chiefs that advises on cultural, customary, and sometimes political matters within Nigeria’s traditional governance system.
- 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: Egba polity Triple: [Yoruba people, historicalState, Egba polity]
Generated description
The Egba polity was a pre-colonial Yoruba state in what is now southwestern Nigeria, centered on Abeokuta and known for its complex political organization and resistance to external domination.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Egba polity Target entity description: The Egba polity was a pre-colonial Yoruba state in what is now southwestern Nigeria, centered on Abeokuta and known for its complex political organization and resistance to external domination.
-
A.
Egba chieftaincy system
The Egba chieftaincy system is the hierarchical traditional leadership structure of the Egba people of southwestern Nigeria, organizing political authority, social order, and cultural governance through titled chiefs and royal institutions.
-
B.
Bhaca polity
The Bhaca polity is a traditional Xhosa-speaking chiefdom in South Africa, historically centered in the Eastern Cape and known for its distinct lineage and cultural identity within the broader Xhosa world.
-
C.
Gcaleka polity
The Gcaleka polity is a traditional Xhosa chiefdom historically centered in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa and associated with the senior royal house of the Xhosa nation.
-
D.
Egba council of chiefs
The Egba council of chiefs is the traditional governing body of the Egba people in southwestern Nigeria, comprising titled elders and leaders who oversee customary, political, and cultural affairs.
-
E.
Nigerian traditional council
The Nigerian traditional council is a formal assembly of recognized indigenous rulers and chiefs that advises on cultural, customary, and sometimes political matters within Nigeria’s traditional governance system.
- 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_69ad859b54f881909bf530d549caf2fd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaff8a440819092509bc8511b2785 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2e841d5588190a53ba90a46721b0f |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2e8b79d308190922a310ff1337eae |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:24 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2e9ba41948190b9e4f6f54f32603c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:28 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.