Triple
T599739
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Portuguese Empire |
E11466
|
entity |
| Predicate | explorer |
P16840
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Henry the Navigator |
E13379
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Henry the Navigator | Statement: [Portuguese Empire, explorer, Henry the Navigator]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry the Navigator Context triple: [Portuguese Empire, explorer, Henry the Navigator]
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A.
Henry the Navigator
chosen
Henry the Navigator was a 15th-century Portuguese prince who sponsored pioneering voyages along the West African coast, helping launch Europe’s Age of Exploration and the Portuguese maritime empire.
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B.
Diogo de Azambuja
Diogo de Azambuja was a 15th-century Portuguese nobleman and explorer best known for leading the expedition that established Portugal’s first major fortified trading post in West Africa.
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C.
Bartolomeu Dias
Bartolomeu Dias was a 15th-century Portuguese navigator best known for being the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa, opening the sea route from Europe to Asia.
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D.
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese navigator who pioneered the sea route from Europe to India, becoming one of the most significant explorers of the Age of Exploration.
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E.
João Braz de Aviz
João Braz de Aviz is a Brazilian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church known for leading the Vatican office responsible for religious orders and institutes of consecrated life.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: explorer Context triple: [Portuguese Empire, explorer, Henry the Navigator]
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A.
explores
Indicates actively investigating, traveling through, or examining something in order to discover or learn more about it.
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B.
explored
Indicates that an entity has traveled through, examined, or investigated another entity or area, typically to discover or learn more about it.
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C.
notableExplorer
Indicates that the subject is recognized for significant achievements or prominence in the field of exploration.
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D.
coPilotOf
Indicates that one entity serves as the co-pilot assisting and supporting another entity in operating or navigating a vehicle or craft.
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E.
coPilotWith
Indicates that two entities jointly serve as pilots or share piloting responsibilities for the same vehicle or mission.
- 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_69a4932779b881908688590d59c71900 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49dc4f7d08190990f70b9b3af6ce5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a51f37f8748190bff705fd2bbc489c |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a49cf59cd0819084e67981cb371e25 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a49dc0e6a08190b81d82a6f2571c41 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.