Triple
T4364818
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | House of Wettin |
E98745
|
entity |
| Predicate | ruledTerritory |
P10006
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg
The Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg was a small early modern German principality in the Holy Roman Empire, created in the 17th century as a secundogeniture of the Wettin dynasty and centered around the town of Merseburg.
|
E527317
|
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: Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg | Statement: [House of Wettin, ruledTerritory, Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg Context triple: [House of Wettin, ruledTerritory, Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg]
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A.
Duchy of Saxony
The Duchy of Saxony was a major medieval German principality that emerged as one of the original stem duchies and a key power center within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Margraviate of Meissen
The Margraviate of Meissen was a significant medieval principality of the Holy Roman Empire in central Germany that played a key role in the eastward expansion and consolidation of Saxon power.
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C.
Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen
The Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a small Ernestine Saxon duchy in what is now Thuringia, Germany, that existed from the late 17th to the early 19th century before being absorbed into other German states.
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D.
Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg
The Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg was a medieval principality of the Holy Roman Empire that became notable as the core territory of the later Electorate of Saxony and a key center in early German and Reformation history.
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E.
Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach
The Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach was a small Ernestine Saxon state in what is now central Germany, historically notable as the birthplace and early home of composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
- 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: Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg Triple: [House of Wettin, ruledTerritory, Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg]
Generated description
The Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg was a small early modern German principality in the Holy Roman Empire, created in the 17th century as a secundogeniture of the Wettin dynasty and centered around the town of Merseburg.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg Target entity description: The Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg was a small early modern German principality in the Holy Roman Empire, created in the 17th century as a secundogeniture of the Wettin dynasty and centered around the town of Merseburg.
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A.
Duchy of Saxony
The Duchy of Saxony was a major medieval German principality that emerged as one of the original stem duchies and a key power center within the Holy Roman Empire.
-
B.
Margraviate of Meissen
The Margraviate of Meissen was a significant medieval principality of the Holy Roman Empire in central Germany that played a key role in the eastward expansion and consolidation of Saxon power.
-
C.
Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen
The Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a small Ernestine Saxon duchy in what is now Thuringia, Germany, that existed from the late 17th to the early 19th century before being absorbed into other German states.
-
D.
Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg
The Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg was a medieval principality of the Holy Roman Empire that became notable as the core territory of the later Electorate of Saxony and a key center in early German and Reformation history.
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E.
Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach
The Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach was a small Ernestine Saxon state in what is now central Germany, historically notable as the birthplace and early home of composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
- 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_69b3454c772081908e20173e379e8ebe |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b351fea3e88190807b99868982c491 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bfe31f64c88190b093e2bd65ae731b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bfe3ba92bc81908eee2923a2c8d16a |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bfe4d171c48190b0f0011f0a668ad6 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:47 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:16 p.m.