Triple
T407823
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roman Antiquity |
E9420
|
entity |
| Predicate | culturalInfluenceOn |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Western civilization
Western civilization is a broad cultural, intellectual, and political tradition that developed primarily in Europe and later North America, drawing heavily on Greco-Roman heritage, Christianity, and the Enlightenment.
|
E51790
|
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: Western civilization | Statement: [Roman Antiquity, culturalInfluenceOn, Western civilization]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western civilization Context triple: [Roman Antiquity, culturalInfluenceOn, Western civilization]
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A.
Ancient Mediterranean world
The Ancient Mediterranean world refers to the interconnected civilizations and cultures surrounding the Mediterranean Sea in antiquity, including regions such as Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East.
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B.
Western Christianity
Western Christianity is the branch of Christianity that developed in Western Europe, encompassing traditions such as Roman Catholicism and most forms of Protestantism, and is characterized by distinct theological, liturgical, and ecclesiastical practices.
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C.
Western Roman Empire
The Western Roman Empire was the western half of the Roman Empire that existed from its formal division in the late 4th century until its collapse in 476 AD, marking the end of ancient Rome in Western Europe.
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D.
Classical Greece
Classical Greece was a formative era of ancient Greek civilization, roughly spanning the 5th to 4th centuries BCE, marked by major advances in art, philosophy, politics, and literature centered in city-states like Athens and Sparta.
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E.
Western philosophy
Western philosophy is the intellectual tradition that originated in ancient Greece and developed through European thought, encompassing major movements such as rationalism, empiricism, idealism, and existentialism and shaping modern science, politics, ethics, and metaphysics.
- 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: Western civilization Triple: [Roman Antiquity, culturalInfluenceOn, Western civilization]
Generated description
Western civilization is a broad cultural, intellectual, and political tradition that developed primarily in Europe and later North America, drawing heavily on Greco-Roman heritage, Christianity, and the Enlightenment.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western civilization Target entity description: Western civilization is a broad cultural, intellectual, and political tradition that developed primarily in Europe and later North America, drawing heavily on Greco-Roman heritage, Christianity, and the Enlightenment.
-
A.
Ancient Mediterranean world
The Ancient Mediterranean world refers to the interconnected civilizations and cultures surrounding the Mediterranean Sea in antiquity, including regions such as Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East.
-
B.
Western Christianity
Western Christianity is the branch of Christianity that developed in Western Europe, encompassing traditions such as Roman Catholicism and most forms of Protestantism, and is characterized by distinct theological, liturgical, and ecclesiastical practices.
-
C.
Western Roman Empire
The Western Roman Empire was the western half of the Roman Empire that existed from its formal division in the late 4th century until its collapse in 476 AD, marking the end of ancient Rome in Western Europe.
-
D.
Classical Greece
Classical Greece was a formative era of ancient Greek civilization, roughly spanning the 5th to 4th centuries BCE, marked by major advances in art, philosophy, politics, and literature centered in city-states like Athens and Sparta.
-
E.
Western philosophy
Western philosophy is the intellectual tradition that originated in ancient Greece and developed through European thought, encompassing major movements such as rationalism, empiricism, idealism, and existentialism and shaping modern science, politics, ethics, and metaphysics.
- 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_69a2e80111fc8190961d5b7c6154123f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ecbf0650819080753815ca280eec |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4177659408190807396f029f3e4e6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:39 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a417d8d8ac8190b9e36238b7bd9132 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4184c1b1c8190b728a2ef5cdc8346 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:43 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.