Triple

T5718636
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herbert family E126083 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the royalist cause during the English Civil War and the Restoration period.
E542721 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: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis | Statement: [Herbert family, notableMember, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis
Context triple: [Herbert family, notableMember, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis]
  • A. Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
    Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was a British peer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notable as the son of Robert Clive (“Clive of India”) and for serving as Governor of Madras.
  • B. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
    William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, was an influential early 17th-century English nobleman, courtier, and patron of the arts closely associated with William Shakespeare and the Jacobean literary world.
  • C. Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery
    Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery, was an influential early 17th-century English courtier and patron of the arts, notably honored as one of the dedicatees of Shakespeare’s First Folio.
  • D. Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere
    Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, was a 19th-century British politician, writer, and patron of the arts who played a significant role in public life and cultural patronage in Victorian England.
  • E. Marquess of Powis
    The Marquess of Powis is a historic British peerage title associated with the prominent Herbert family, long linked to the Welsh border region and its aristocratic estates.
  • 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: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis
Triple: [Herbert family, notableMember, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis]
Generated description
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the royalist cause during the English Civil War and the Restoration period.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis
Target entity description: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the royalist cause during the English Civil War and the Restoration period.
  • A. Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
    Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was a British peer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notable as the son of Robert Clive (“Clive of India”) and for serving as Governor of Madras.
  • B. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
    William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, was an influential early 17th-century English nobleman, courtier, and patron of the arts closely associated with William Shakespeare and the Jacobean literary world.
  • C. Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery
    Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery, was an influential early 17th-century English courtier and patron of the arts, notably honored as one of the dedicatees of Shakespeare’s First Folio.
  • D. Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere
    Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, was a 19th-century British politician, writer, and patron of the arts who played a significant role in public life and cultural patronage in Victorian England.
  • E. Marquess of Powis
    The Marquess of Powis is a historic British peerage title associated with the prominent Herbert family, long linked to the Welsh border region and its aristocratic estates.
  • 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_69c0082e3d548190950169847b43043b completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c024e084cc81909a652f7c10d32c32 completed March 22, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c07df49eb881908189fc8afb2ed478 completed March 22, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0877e28fc8190b12029b86bebe608 completed March 23, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c087dbef588190949666371984c97f completed March 23, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:46 p.m.