Triple

T4152371
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marshal of England E89935 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk was a prominent early 17th-century English nobleman and courtier who rose to high military and ceremonial authority under the Stuart monarchy.
E445867 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: James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk | Statement: [Marshal of England, positionHeldBy, James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
Context triple: [Marshal of England, positionHeldBy, James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk]
  • A. Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk
    Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, was an influential early 17th-century English nobleman, courtier, and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain and Lord High Treasurer under King James I.
  • B. Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk
    Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, was an early 17th-century English nobleman and courtier who held high offices under King James I and King Charles I.
  • C. John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
    John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent 15th-century English nobleman, soldier, and staunch supporter of King Richard III who became the first Howard to hold the dukedom of Norfolk.
  • D. Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
    Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, was an English nobleman, politician, and courtier of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, notable as the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth I’s chief minister William Cecil, Lord Burghley.
  • E. Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk
    Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, was a younger son of King Edward I of England who became a prominent nobleman and ancestor of later English royal lines in the early 14th century.
  • 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: James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
Triple: [Marshal of England, positionHeldBy, James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk]
Generated description
James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk was a prominent early 17th-century English nobleman and courtier who rose to high military and ceremonial authority under the Stuart monarchy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
Target entity description: James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk was a prominent early 17th-century English nobleman and courtier who rose to high military and ceremonial authority under the Stuart monarchy.
  • A. Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk
    Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, was an influential early 17th-century English nobleman, courtier, and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain and Lord High Treasurer under King James I.
  • B. Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk
    Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, was an early 17th-century English nobleman and courtier who held high offices under King James I and King Charles I.
  • C. John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
    John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent 15th-century English nobleman, soldier, and staunch supporter of King Richard III who became the first Howard to hold the dukedom of Norfolk.
  • D. Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
    Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, was an English nobleman, politician, and courtier of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, notable as the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth I’s chief minister William Cecil, Lord Burghley.
  • E. Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk
    Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, was a younger son of King Edward I of England who became a prominent nobleman and ancestor of later English royal lines in the early 14th century.
  • 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_69aed95a59a881909b26e70b42c6811a completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af0276363081908e4d17684291b547 completed March 9, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bd42094fec819099d8a8fbeca71bd4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bd4325dce08190912d368c4f714353 completed March 20, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bd43ca589881908a6c6052353a0963 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.