Triple

T3751059
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicias E81328 entity
Predicate capturedBy P4712 FINISHED
Object Syracusans
The Syracusans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse in Sicily, known for their powerful navy and for defeating the Athenian expedition during the Peloponnesian War.
E383395 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: Syracusans | Statement: [Nicias, capturedBy, Syracusans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Syracusans
Context triple: [Nicias, capturedBy, Syracusans]
  • A. Samians
    The Samians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the island of Samos, known for their maritime power, colonization efforts, and contributions to art, philosophy, and science.
  • B. Siphnians
    The Siphnians were an ancient Greek people from the island of Siphnos, known for their wealth from gold and silver mines and for commissioning lavish sanctuaries such as the Siphnian Treasury at Delphi.
  • C. Sidonians
    The Sidonians were an ancient Semitic people centered in the Phoenician city of Sidon, renowned for their maritime trade, craftsmanship, and cultural influence across the Mediterranean.
  • D. Phliasians
    The Phliasians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the city-state of Phlius in the northeastern Peloponnese.
  • E. Salopians
    Salopians are the pupils and alumni of Shrewsbury School, a historic independent boarding school in Shrewsbury, 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: Syracusans
Triple: [Nicias, capturedBy, Syracusans]
Generated description
The Syracusans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse in Sicily, known for their powerful navy and for defeating the Athenian expedition during the Peloponnesian War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Syracusans
Target entity description: The Syracusans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse in Sicily, known for their powerful navy and for defeating the Athenian expedition during the Peloponnesian War.
  • A. Samians
    The Samians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the island of Samos, known for their maritime power, colonization efforts, and contributions to art, philosophy, and science.
  • B. Siphnians
    The Siphnians were an ancient Greek people from the island of Siphnos, known for their wealth from gold and silver mines and for commissioning lavish sanctuaries such as the Siphnian Treasury at Delphi.
  • C. Sidonians
    The Sidonians were an ancient Semitic people centered in the Phoenician city of Sidon, renowned for their maritime trade, craftsmanship, and cultural influence across the Mediterranean.
  • D. Phliasians
    The Phliasians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the city-state of Phlius in the northeastern Peloponnese.
  • E. Salopians
    Salopians are the pupils and alumni of Shrewsbury School, a historic independent boarding school in Shrewsbury, 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_69ad8b19b7b08190a6188804e99c53e9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcb909bb4819088559f90d718f72f completed March 8, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4db34aa5c8190ba3f22ee0f1f4208 completed March 14, 2026, 3:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4dbded2c8819084c26ae2ec1c19b3 completed March 14, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4dc9cdfc48190be9ff5c501c9efcb completed March 14, 2026, 3:57 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:35 p.m.