Triple
T4374253
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hephaestion |
E98966
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfDeath |
P21
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ecbatana |
E122204
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ecbatana | Statement: [Hephaestion, placeOfDeath, Ecbatana]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ecbatana Context triple: [Hephaestion, placeOfDeath, Ecbatana]
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A.
Ecbatana
chosen
Ecbatana is an ancient city, traditionally identified with the capital of the Median Empire in northwestern Iran, known from classical sources and biblical texts.
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B.
Susa
Susa was an ancient city in southwestern Iran that served as a major political and administrative center for several empires, including the Achaemenid Persians.
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C.
Susa
Susa is an ancient town in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, historically significant as a key Alpine gateway between Italy and France.
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D.
Ctesiphon
Ctesiphon was an ancient metropolis on the Tigris River that served for centuries as the principal capital of the Parthian and later Sasanian Persian empires.
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E.
Nineveh
Nineveh was an ancient Assyrian city on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, famed as a major political and cultural center and once the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69b3454db3708190aeafd814413c4c3d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b35220fa648190b116e786783a7eba |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5e512350081908da06038e3080a3e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.