Triple
T4472270
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Norman conquest of southern Italy |
E98520
|
entity |
| Predicate | describedBySource |
P519
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Geoffrey Malaterra
Geoffrey Malaterra was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and chronicler best known for his Latin history of the Norman expansion in southern Italy and Sicily.
|
E445335
|
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: Geoffrey Malaterra | Statement: [Norman conquest of southern Italy, describedBySource, Geoffrey Malaterra]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Malaterra Context triple: [Norman conquest of southern Italy, describedBySource, Geoffrey Malaterra]
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A.
William of Apulia
William of Apulia was an 11th-century Latin poet and chronicler best known for his epic account of the Norman expansion in southern Italy under Robert Guiscard.
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B.
Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola
Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola, was a 13th-century Anglo-French nobleman and soldier infamous for murdering Henry of Almain in a church during the Second Barons' War.
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C.
Boniface I of Montferrat
Boniface I of Montferrat was a prominent late 12th–early 13th century Italian noble and crusader leader who played a key role in the Fourth Crusade and the politics of the eastern Mediterranean.
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D.
Jan Baudouin de Courtenay
Jan Baudouin de Courtenay was a pioneering Polish linguist and Slavist whose work on phonology and the theory of phonemes profoundly influenced modern linguistics.
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E.
Mauger of Hauteville
Mauger of Hauteville was a Norman nobleman of the influential Hauteville family, known primarily as a son of Roger I of Sicily.
- 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: Geoffrey Malaterra Triple: [Norman conquest of southern Italy, describedBySource, Geoffrey Malaterra]
Generated description
Geoffrey Malaterra was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and chronicler best known for his Latin history of the Norman expansion in southern Italy and Sicily.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Malaterra Target entity description: Geoffrey Malaterra was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and chronicler best known for his Latin history of the Norman expansion in southern Italy and Sicily.
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A.
William of Apulia
William of Apulia was an 11th-century Latin poet and chronicler best known for his epic account of the Norman expansion in southern Italy under Robert Guiscard.
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B.
Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola
Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola, was a 13th-century Anglo-French nobleman and soldier infamous for murdering Henry of Almain in a church during the Second Barons' War.
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C.
Boniface I of Montferrat
Boniface I of Montferrat was a prominent late 12th–early 13th century Italian noble and crusader leader who played a key role in the Fourth Crusade and the politics of the eastern Mediterranean.
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D.
Jan Baudouin de Courtenay
Jan Baudouin de Courtenay was a pioneering Polish linguist and Slavist whose work on phonology and the theory of phonemes profoundly influenced modern linguistics.
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E.
Mauger of Hauteville
Mauger of Hauteville was a Norman nobleman of the influential Hauteville family, known primarily as a son of Roger I of Sicily.
- 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_69b3454b4ae481908967426dd37284d6 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b356b832c0819096f76b694277d36e |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b67bae950c8190a9ef8a812d47bf8d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 9:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b67d31cf58819091fa5642c4bb79a7 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 9:34 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b67e6a58e0819086b510a53ff23bb3 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 9:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:35 p.m.