Triple
T3344495
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pliny the Younger |
E70337
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entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gaius Caecilius
Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
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E350904
|
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: Gaius Caecilius | Statement: [Pliny the Younger, birthName, Gaius Caecilius]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gaius Caecilius Context triple: [Pliny the Younger, birthName, Gaius Caecilius]
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A.
Gaius Aurelius Cotta
Gaius Aurelius Cotta was a Roman statesman and consul of the 3rd century BC, noted for his role in Roman politics and military affairs.
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B.
Vespasius Pollio
Vespasius Pollio was a member of the Vespasii family of the early Roman Empire, known primarily as a relative of Vespasia Polla and thus connected to the lineage of Emperor Vespasian.
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C.
Gaius Fabricius Luscinus
Gaius Fabricius Luscinus was a renowned early Roman statesman and general celebrated for his integrity, frugality, and role in resisting King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
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D.
Publius Valerius Laevinus
Publius Valerius Laevinus was a Roman consul and general of the early 3rd century BC, known for leading Roman forces during the initial phase of the Pyrrhic War against King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
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E.
Lucius Munatius Plancus
Lucius Munatius Plancus was a Roman senator, general, and statesman of the late Republic who served under Julius Caesar and later helped shape the early principate under Augustus.
- 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: Gaius Caecilius Triple: [Pliny the Younger, birthName, Gaius Caecilius]
Generated description
Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gaius Caecilius Target entity description: Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
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A.
Gaius Aurelius Cotta
Gaius Aurelius Cotta was a Roman statesman and consul of the 3rd century BC, noted for his role in Roman politics and military affairs.
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B.
Vespasius Pollio
Vespasius Pollio was a member of the Vespasii family of the early Roman Empire, known primarily as a relative of Vespasia Polla and thus connected to the lineage of Emperor Vespasian.
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C.
Gaius Fabricius Luscinus
Gaius Fabricius Luscinus was a renowned early Roman statesman and general celebrated for his integrity, frugality, and role in resisting King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
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D.
Publius Valerius Laevinus
Publius Valerius Laevinus was a Roman consul and general of the early 3rd century BC, known for leading Roman forces during the initial phase of the Pyrrhic War against King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
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E.
Lucius Munatius Plancus
Lucius Munatius Plancus was a Roman senator, general, and statesman of the late Republic who served under Julius Caesar and later helped shape the early principate under Augustus.
- 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb1f23008819084ea68b8431c50ab |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3251d49d08190b74483b69024acff |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b326a29cbc8190a5ae5fd5851ed0c7 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3270962648190925b04e44542c9c9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.