Triple
T555177
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hernán Cortés |
E11926
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Captain General of New Spain
The Captain General of New Spain was the highest military and often de facto political authority in the early Spanish colonial administration of Mexico, a role famously held by conquistador Hernán Cortés.
|
E69756
|
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: Captain General of New Spain | Statement: [Hernán Cortés, positionHeld, Captain General of New Spain]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain General of New Spain Context triple: [Hernán Cortés, positionHeld, Captain General of New Spain]
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A.
Governor of Las Californias
The Governor of Las Californias was the chief Spanish colonial official overseeing civil and military administration in the vast province that once encompassed present-day California and Baja California.
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B.
Captain General of the Spanish Armed Forces
The Captain General of the Spanish Armed Forces is the highest military rank in Spain, traditionally held by the reigning monarch as the supreme commander of the country's armed forces.
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C.
Adelantado of Florida
Adelantado of Florida was a Spanish royal title granting Juan Ponce de León authority to conquer, govern, and colonize the region of Florida in the early 16th century.
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D.
Admiral Juan de Lángara
Admiral Juan de Lángara was a Spanish naval officer and fleet commander of the late 18th century, noted for his role in major Mediterranean operations during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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E.
Ignacio de la Carrera
Ignacio de la Carrera was a Chilean patriot and politician who played a key role in the country’s early independence movement as part of its first national governing body.
- 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: Captain General of New Spain Triple: [Hernán Cortés, positionHeld, Captain General of New Spain]
Generated description
The Captain General of New Spain was the highest military and often de facto political authority in the early Spanish colonial administration of Mexico, a role famously held by conquistador Hernán Cortés.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain General of New Spain Target entity description: The Captain General of New Spain was the highest military and often de facto political authority in the early Spanish colonial administration of Mexico, a role famously held by conquistador Hernán Cortés.
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A.
Governor of Las Californias
The Governor of Las Californias was the chief Spanish colonial official overseeing civil and military administration in the vast province that once encompassed present-day California and Baja California.
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B.
Captain General of the Spanish Armed Forces
The Captain General of the Spanish Armed Forces is the highest military rank in Spain, traditionally held by the reigning monarch as the supreme commander of the country's armed forces.
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C.
Adelantado of Florida
Adelantado of Florida was a Spanish royal title granting Juan Ponce de León authority to conquer, govern, and colonize the region of Florida in the early 16th century.
-
D.
Admiral Juan de Lángara
Admiral Juan de Lángara was a Spanish naval officer and fleet commander of the late 18th century, noted for his role in major Mediterranean operations during the French Revolutionary Wars.
-
E.
Ignacio de la Carrera
Ignacio de la Carrera was a Chilean patriot and politician who played a key role in the country’s early independence movement as part of its first national governing body.
- 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_69a4932941d08190815efd422f0b4ca7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4991dd7008190a6c1bc8bc832456d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4e632e7c48190b211f7fcc4903dea |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4e6cfdbf48190814dfb9d2bd8dbf5 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4e79f2a8881909210998edba8a2a8 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.