Triple

T358565
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marcomannic Wars E7598 entity
Predicate conflictCombatant P10155 FINISHED
Object Bastarnae
The Bastarnae were an ancient tribal group of mixed Celtic and Germanic (and possibly Sarmatian) origin that inhabited regions north of the Danube and frequently clashed with the Roman Empire.
E50692 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: Bastarnae | Statement: [Marcomannic Wars, conflictCombatant, Bastarnae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bastarnae
Context triple: [Marcomannic Wars, conflictCombatant, Bastarnae]
  • A. Marcomanni
    The Marcomanni were a Germanic tribal confederation that became especially known for their major clashes with the Roman Empire along the Danube frontier in the 2nd century AD.
  • B. Quadi
    The Quadi were an ancient Germanic tribe known for inhabiting the region of modern-day Moravia and Slovakia and for their significant role in conflicts with the Roman Empire.
  • C. Alans
    The Alans were an ancient nomadic Iranian people known for their cavalry and for participating in major events of the late Roman Empire, including the Vandal-led sack of Rome in 455.
  • D. Suebi
    The Suebi were a confederation of Germanic tribes known from classical antiquity for their migrations, warfare with the Roman Empire, and significant role in the history of Central and Western Europe.
  • E. Derbion
    Derbion is a major retail and leisure shopping centre located in the city centre of Derby, England.
  • 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: Bastarnae
Triple: [Marcomannic Wars, conflictCombatant, Bastarnae]
Generated description
The Bastarnae were an ancient tribal group of mixed Celtic and Germanic (and possibly Sarmatian) origin that inhabited regions north of the Danube and frequently clashed with the Roman Empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bastarnae
Target entity description: The Bastarnae were an ancient tribal group of mixed Celtic and Germanic (and possibly Sarmatian) origin that inhabited regions north of the Danube and frequently clashed with the Roman Empire.
  • A. Marcomanni
    The Marcomanni were a Germanic tribal confederation that became especially known for their major clashes with the Roman Empire along the Danube frontier in the 2nd century AD.
  • B. Quadi
    The Quadi were an ancient Germanic tribe known for inhabiting the region of modern-day Moravia and Slovakia and for their significant role in conflicts with the Roman Empire.
  • C. Alans
    The Alans were an ancient nomadic Iranian people known for their cavalry and for participating in major events of the late Roman Empire, including the Vandal-led sack of Rome in 455.
  • D. Suebi
    The Suebi were a confederation of Germanic tribes known from classical antiquity for their migrations, warfare with the Roman Empire, and significant role in the history of Central and Western Europe.
  • E. Derbion
    Derbion is a major retail and leisure shopping centre located in the city centre of Derby, England.
  • 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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ee29ede0819095279af95b53e350 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4103814b4819095c9e8c6c3702d96 completed March 1, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a41081bef48190beb03b5b1ce55784 completed March 1, 2026, 10:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a410d633f48190ab4c0b5076d746e9 completed March 1, 2026, 10:11 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.