Triple
T543518
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Western Roman Empire |
E12682
|
entity |
| Predicate | ruler |
P403
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Avitus
Avitus was a short-reigned 5th-century Western Roman emperor whose rule was marked by political instability and the empire’s accelerating decline.
|
E70721
|
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: Avitus | Statement: [Western Roman Empire, ruler, Avitus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Avitus Context triple: [Western Roman Empire, ruler, Avitus]
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A.
Odoacer
Odoacer was a Germanic chieftain and military leader who overthrew the last Western Roman emperor in 476 AD, effectively ending the Western Roman Empire and ruling Italy as its first barbarian king.
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B.
Emperor Marcian
Emperor Marcian was a 5th-century Byzantine ruler known for stabilizing the Eastern Roman Empire and shaping Christian doctrine through his support of the Council of Chalcedon.
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C.
Julius Nepos
Julius Nepos was a late Western Roman emperor, often regarded as the last legitimate holder of the imperial title in the West before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
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D.
Flavius
Flavius is a common Roman praenomen and family name frequently borne by late Roman emperors and officials, including Romulus Augustulus.
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E.
Valentinian III
Valentinian III was a 5th-century Western Roman emperor whose long but troubled reign was marked by internal power struggles and the empire’s accelerating decline in the West.
- 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: Avitus Triple: [Western Roman Empire, ruler, Avitus]
Generated description
Avitus was a short-reigned 5th-century Western Roman emperor whose rule was marked by political instability and the empire’s accelerating decline.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Avitus Target entity description: Avitus was a short-reigned 5th-century Western Roman emperor whose rule was marked by political instability and the empire’s accelerating decline.
-
A.
Odoacer
Odoacer was a Germanic chieftain and military leader who overthrew the last Western Roman emperor in 476 AD, effectively ending the Western Roman Empire and ruling Italy as its first barbarian king.
-
B.
Emperor Marcian
Emperor Marcian was a 5th-century Byzantine ruler known for stabilizing the Eastern Roman Empire and shaping Christian doctrine through his support of the Council of Chalcedon.
-
C.
Julius Nepos
Julius Nepos was a late Western Roman emperor, often regarded as the last legitimate holder of the imperial title in the West before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
-
D.
Flavius
Flavius is a common Roman praenomen and family name frequently borne by late Roman emperors and officials, including Romulus Augustulus.
-
E.
Valentinian III
Valentinian III was a 5th-century Western Roman emperor whose long but troubled reign was marked by internal power struggles and the empire’s accelerating decline in the West.
- 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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4986250508190ac91cfdf7d57073d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4ed331fa481909bd9c633ac952585 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4ed9b0c48819094712480bce5a42d |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4ee1d14e481908b37b72971c35597 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.