Triple
T5679776
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | King Shaka Zulu |
E125170
|
entity |
| Predicate | killedBy |
P4646
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona |
E538308
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona | Statement: [King Shaka Zulu, killedBy, Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona Context triple: [King Shaka Zulu, killedBy, Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona]
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A.
Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona
chosen
Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona was a Zulu prince and half-brother of King Shaka who played a role in the dynastic struggles of the early Zulu kingdom.
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B.
House of Dlamini
The House of Dlamini is the reigning royal dynasty of Eswatini, from which the country’s kings, including Mswati III, are descended.
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C.
Mzilikazi kaMashobane
Mzilikazi kaMashobane was a 19th-century Southern African king and founder of the Ndebele (Matabele) nation, renowned for leading his people on a vast migration and establishing the powerful Matabeleland kingdom.
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D.
Mpande kaSenzangakhona
Mpande kaSenzangakhona was a 19th-century Zulu king who consolidated power after the civil wars following Shaka and Dingane, ruling the Zulu Kingdom for several decades.
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E.
Umkhosi Wokweshwama
Umkhosi Wokweshwama is a traditional Zulu first-fruits harvest festival that reaffirms the king’s authority, ancestral veneration, and communal renewal.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c008295c808190acfe78915e7d656a |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c023960ecc819080a97a37be80c01f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c05a3211b08190868811db3d5268b1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:08 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:44 p.m.