Triple

T599744
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Portuguese Empire E11466 entity
Predicate explorer P16840 FINISHED
Object Afonso de Albuquerque
Afonso de Albuquerque was a prominent 16th-century Portuguese naval commander and statesman who played a key role in establishing Portugal’s colonial empire in the Indian Ocean and securing control over major maritime trade routes.
E76194 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: Afonso de Albuquerque | Statement: [Portuguese Empire, explorer, Afonso de Albuquerque]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afonso de Albuquerque
Context triple: [Portuguese Empire, explorer, Afonso de Albuquerque]
  • A. Pedro de Castro
    Pedro de Castro was a Spanish architect known for designing prominent public buildings in Puerto Rico, including the island’s Capitol.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Henry the Navigator
    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.
  • E. Pedro Álvares Cabral
    Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese navigator and fleet commander best known for leading the 1500 voyage that resulted in the European discovery of Brazil.
  • 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: Afonso de Albuquerque
Triple: [Portuguese Empire, explorer, Afonso de Albuquerque]
Generated description
Afonso de Albuquerque was a prominent 16th-century Portuguese naval commander and statesman who played a key role in establishing Portugal’s colonial empire in the Indian Ocean and securing control over major maritime trade routes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afonso de Albuquerque
Target entity description: Afonso de Albuquerque was a prominent 16th-century Portuguese naval commander and statesman who played a key role in establishing Portugal’s colonial empire in the Indian Ocean and securing control over major maritime trade routes.
  • A. Pedro de Castro
    Pedro de Castro was a Spanish architect known for designing prominent public buildings in Puerto Rico, including the island’s Capitol.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Henry the Navigator
    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.
  • E. Pedro Álvares Cabral
    Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese navigator and fleet commander best known for leading the 1500 voyage that resulted in the European discovery of Brazil.
  • 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_69a4a514b514819088e7b6b7e4675905 completed March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a52ea8dd8481909108a8873c5d49d5 completed March 2, 2026, 6:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a52f45ed008190a22b24a1fd7da821 completed March 2, 2026, 6:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a52fa9fd808190a395fba40c96687c completed March 2, 2026, 6:35 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.