Triple

T5117767
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alexandre Herculano E115379 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Herculano
Herculano is a Portuguese surname most notably borne by the 19th-century historian, novelist, and politician Alexandre Herculano.
E496109 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: Herculano | Statement: [Alexandre Herculano, familyName, Herculano]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herculano
Context triple: [Alexandre Herculano, familyName, Herculano]
  • A. Herculius
    Herculius was the honorific title of the Roman emperor Maximian, associating him with the hero-god Hercules as part of Diocletian’s Tetrarchic ideology.
  • B. Herculinos
    Herculinos is a nickname for the Spanish football club Deportivo de La Coruña and its supporters, referencing the mythological hero Hercules associated with the city of A Coruña.
  • C. Nicanor
    Nicanor was a Seleucid military commander known for leading royal forces against the Jewish rebels during the Maccabean Revolt in the 2nd century BCE.
  • D. Crateús
    Crateús is a municipality in the interior of the Brazilian state of Ceará, known as a regional commercial and service hub.
  • E. Horácio
    Horácio is the Portuguese form of the name Horace, historically associated with the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus.
  • 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: Herculano
Triple: [Alexandre Herculano, familyName, Herculano]
Generated description
Herculano is a Portuguese surname most notably borne by the 19th-century historian, novelist, and politician Alexandre Herculano.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herculano
Target entity description: Herculano is a Portuguese surname most notably borne by the 19th-century historian, novelist, and politician Alexandre Herculano.
  • A. Herculius
    Herculius was the honorific title of the Roman emperor Maximian, associating him with the hero-god Hercules as part of Diocletian’s Tetrarchic ideology.
  • B. Herculinos
    Herculinos is a nickname for the Spanish football club Deportivo de La Coruña and its supporters, referencing the mythological hero Hercules associated with the city of A Coruña.
  • C. Nicanor
    Nicanor was a Seleucid military commander known for leading royal forces against the Jewish rebels during the Maccabean Revolt in the 2nd century BCE.
  • D. Crateús
    Crateús is a municipality in the interior of the Brazilian state of Ceará, known as a regional commercial and service hub.
  • E. Horácio
    Horácio is the Portuguese form of the name Horace, historically associated with the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus.
  • 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_69bd4442ade0819087b9461f892b206b completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd77ce1ea48190b283cae7bb9b72eb completed March 20, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bec4a6a7988190b9beec3f0d9494d1 completed March 21, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bec698ffac8190a604c27ac30df53e completed March 21, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bec7977aa08190bbf4fc039362c5b5 completed March 21, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.