Triple

T486596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William I of Orange E9891 entity
Predicate assassinatedBy P698 FINISHED
Object Balthasar Gérard
Balthasar Gérard was a French Catholic zealot best known for assassinating William the Silent, leader of the Dutch Revolt, in 1584.
E64915 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: Balthasar Gérard | Statement: [William I of Orange, assassinatedBy, Balthasar Gérard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balthasar Gérard
Context triple: [William I of Orange, assassinatedBy, Balthasar Gérard]
  • A. Guido de Brès
    Guido de Brès was a 16th-century Reformed theologian and Protestant martyr from the Low Countries, best known for shaping early Calvinist doctrine and dying for his faith during the Spanish persecution.
  • B. Nicolas Hieronimus
    Nicolas Hieronimus is a French business executive who serves as the chief executive officer of global cosmetics giant L'Oréal.
  • C. Jacob van Swanenburgh
    Jacob van Swanenburgh was a Dutch painter of the early 17th century, known for his atmospheric cityscapes and infernal scenes and for having taught the young Rembrandt.
  • D. Johannes van den Bosch
    Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
  • E. Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum
    Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum was a Dutch nobleman, diplomat, and colonial administrator who served as a reform-minded Governor-General in the Dutch East Indies during the early 20th 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: Balthasar Gérard
Triple: [William I of Orange, assassinatedBy, Balthasar Gérard]
Generated description
Balthasar Gérard was a French Catholic zealot best known for assassinating William the Silent, leader of the Dutch Revolt, in 1584.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balthasar Gérard
Target entity description: Balthasar Gérard was a French Catholic zealot best known for assassinating William the Silent, leader of the Dutch Revolt, in 1584.
  • A. Guido de Brès
    Guido de Brès was a 16th-century Reformed theologian and Protestant martyr from the Low Countries, best known for shaping early Calvinist doctrine and dying for his faith during the Spanish persecution.
  • B. Nicolas Hieronimus
    Nicolas Hieronimus is a French business executive who serves as the chief executive officer of global cosmetics giant L'Oréal.
  • C. Jacob van Swanenburgh
    Jacob van Swanenburgh was a Dutch painter of the early 17th century, known for his atmospheric cityscapes and infernal scenes and for having taught the young Rembrandt.
  • D. Johannes van den Bosch
    Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
  • E. Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum
    Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum was a Dutch nobleman, diplomat, and colonial administrator who served as a reform-minded Governor-General in the Dutch East Indies during the early 20th 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0bc6f548190b13dee42cb100423 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4a6fa632881908ab09767610e6a37 completed March 1, 2026, 8:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4a7c98d60819099502bbce8d45943 completed March 1, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4a8359edc8190a1d8986cb50c457b completed March 1, 2026, 8:57 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.