Triple

T578671
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Viking Age E15011 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Germanic Iron Age
The Germanic Iron Age was a period in Northern European prehistory marked by the development of distinct Germanic cultures, metalworking, and social structures that laid the groundwork for the later Viking Age.
E72522 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: Germanic Iron Age | Statement: [Viking Age, precededBy, Germanic Iron Age]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Germanic Iron Age
Context triple: [Viking Age, precededBy, Germanic Iron Age]
  • A. Iron Age
    The Iron Age was a major prehistoric and early historic era marked by the widespread use of iron tools and weapons, urban growth, and complex societies across regions including the ancient Near East where the Hebrews lived.
  • B. Viking Age
    The Viking Age was a period from the late 8th to the 11th century marked by Scandinavian seafaring expansion, raids, trade, and settlement across wide areas of Europe and beyond.
  • C. Bronze Age
    The Bronze Age was an ancient era characterized by the widespread use of bronze tools and weapons, early urbanization, and the emergence of complex societies across regions including the Near East, where the Hebrews lived.
  • D. Germanic peoples
    The Germanic peoples are a historical group of Indo-European tribes originating in Northern Europe, whose languages and cultures gave rise to modern nations such as Germany, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and others.
  • E. Early Middle Ages
    The Early Middle Ages was a formative period in European and Near Eastern history, roughly spanning the 5th to 10th centuries, marked by the transformation of the Roman world, the spread of Christianity and Islam, and the development of distinct medieval cultures and institutions.
  • 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: Germanic Iron Age
Triple: [Viking Age, precededBy, Germanic Iron Age]
Generated description
The Germanic Iron Age was a period in Northern European prehistory marked by the development of distinct Germanic cultures, metalworking, and social structures that laid the groundwork for the later Viking Age.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Germanic Iron Age
Target entity description: The Germanic Iron Age was a period in Northern European prehistory marked by the development of distinct Germanic cultures, metalworking, and social structures that laid the groundwork for the later Viking Age.
  • A. Iron Age
    The Iron Age was a major prehistoric and early historic era marked by the widespread use of iron tools and weapons, urban growth, and complex societies across regions including the ancient Near East where the Hebrews lived.
  • B. Viking Age
    The Viking Age was a period from the late 8th to the 11th century marked by Scandinavian seafaring expansion, raids, trade, and settlement across wide areas of Europe and beyond.
  • C. Bronze Age
    The Bronze Age was an ancient era characterized by the widespread use of bronze tools and weapons, early urbanization, and the emergence of complex societies across regions including the Near East, where the Hebrews lived.
  • D. Germanic peoples
    The Germanic peoples are a historical group of Indo-European tribes originating in Northern Europe, whose languages and cultures gave rise to modern nations such as Germany, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and others.
  • E. Early Middle Ages
    The Early Middle Ages was a formative period in European and Near Eastern history, roughly spanning the 5th to 10th centuries, marked by the transformation of the Roman world, the spread of Christianity and Islam, and the development of distinct medieval cultures and institutions.
  • 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_69a4935783b8819082b77726ec10cc42 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b69fed88190b5558d4ebd5047a1 completed March 1, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a501c1b8448190847197d984f211c3 completed March 2, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a503b501388190baed19e781c24b4d completed March 2, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5077cf14081909478ea1e0fd3eff5 completed March 2, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.