Triple
T3452747
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Justinianic Plague |
E72829
|
entity |
| Predicate | documentedBy |
P4310
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FINISHED |
| Object |
John of Ephesus
John of Ephesus was a 6th-century Syriac Christian bishop and historian known for his detailed accounts of events in the Byzantine Empire, including the Justinianic Plague.
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E358479
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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: John of Ephesus | Statement: [Justinianic Plague, documentedBy, John of Ephesus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John of Ephesus Context triple: [Justinianic Plague, documentedBy, John of Ephesus]
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A.
Macarius of Antioch
Macarius of Antioch was a 7th-century patriarch and theologian best known for his prominent role in defending the Monothelite doctrine, which led to his condemnation as a heretic.
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B.
Ephrem the Syrian
Ephrem the Syrian was a 4th-century Syriac Christian theologian, hymnographer, and poet revered as a Church Father and Doctor of the Church.
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C.
Rabbula of Edessa
Rabbula of Edessa was a 5th-century Syriac Christian bishop and theologian known for his vigorous advocacy of orthodoxy, monastic reform, and charitable works in the early Eastern Church.
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D.
Palladius of Helenopolis
Palladius of Helenopolis was a 4th–5th century Christian monk and bishop best known for his *Lausiac History*, a seminal account of the lives and practices of the early Desert Fathers and Mothers.
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E.
John of Damascus
John of Damascus was an 8th-century Christian monk, theologian, and hymnographer renowned for defending the veneration of icons and systematizing Eastern Orthodox theology.
- 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: John of Ephesus Triple: [Justinianic Plague, documentedBy, John of Ephesus]
Generated description
John of Ephesus was a 6th-century Syriac Christian bishop and historian known for his detailed accounts of events in the Byzantine Empire, including the Justinianic Plague.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John of Ephesus Target entity description: John of Ephesus was a 6th-century Syriac Christian bishop and historian known for his detailed accounts of events in the Byzantine Empire, including the Justinianic Plague.
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A.
Macarius of Antioch
Macarius of Antioch was a 7th-century patriarch and theologian best known for his prominent role in defending the Monothelite doctrine, which led to his condemnation as a heretic.
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B.
Ephrem the Syrian
Ephrem the Syrian was a 4th-century Syriac Christian theologian, hymnographer, and poet revered as a Church Father and Doctor of the Church.
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C.
Rabbula of Edessa
Rabbula of Edessa was a 5th-century Syriac Christian bishop and theologian known for his vigorous advocacy of orthodoxy, monastic reform, and charitable works in the early Eastern Church.
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D.
Palladius of Helenopolis
Palladius of Helenopolis was a 4th–5th century Christian monk and bishop best known for his *Lausiac History*, a seminal account of the lives and practices of the early Desert Fathers and Mothers.
-
E.
John of Damascus
John of Damascus was an 8th-century Christian monk, theologian, and hymnographer renowned for defending the veneration of icons and systematizing Eastern Orthodox theology.
- 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_69ad85b12a908190a1d10a6b03b4f8ae |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbaa2f5ec81909ced93c01e8fe38b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b360ef69308190a11f37ddbf3bbc7b |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b361958fd88190bd4a8d9837af6610 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b362310884819082a59ab92fe05fdd |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:16 p.m.