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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.