Triple

T6036731
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire E134439 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, was an influential 18th-century British Whig statesman who served twice as Prime Minister and dominated British politics for decades through his extensive patronage networks.
E37137 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: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle | Statement: [William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, precededBy, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Context triple: [William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, precededBy, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle]
  • A. Duke of Newcastle
    The Duke of Newcastle was a powerful 18th-century British Whig statesman and long-serving prime minister who played a central role in shaping Britain’s foreign policy during the lead-up to the Seven Years’ War.
  • B. Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham
    Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham, was an English Whig politician and landowner who served in Parliament and was later elevated to the peerage in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • C. Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland
    Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was a 17th-century English nobleman and Royalist military commander who was killed fighting for King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  • D. Marquis of Newcastle
    The Marquis of Newcastle was an English nobleman, royalist military commander, and patron of the arts who played a prominent role supporting King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  • E. Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford
    Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, was a British Tory statesman best known for serving as Prime Minister of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Triple: [William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, precededBy, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle]
Generated description
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, was an influential 18th-century British Whig statesman who served twice as Prime Minister and dominated British politics for decades through his extensive patronage networks.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Target entity description: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, was an influential 18th-century British Whig statesman who served twice as Prime Minister and dominated British politics for decades through his extensive patronage networks.
  • A. Duke of Newcastle chosen
    The Duke of Newcastle was a powerful 18th-century British Whig statesman and long-serving prime minister who played a central role in shaping Britain’s foreign policy during the lead-up to the Seven Years’ War.
  • B. Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham
    Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham, was an English Whig politician and landowner who served in Parliament and was later elevated to the peerage in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • C. Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland
    Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was a 17th-century English nobleman and Royalist military commander who was killed fighting for King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  • D. Marquis of Newcastle
    The Marquis of Newcastle was an English nobleman, royalist military commander, and patron of the arts who played a prominent role supporting King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  • E. Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford
    Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, was a British Tory statesman best known for serving as Prime Minister of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
  • F. None of above.

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_69c00875db5c819099dd5bb833ec43c2 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c056cb06508190a90beb4d9d083835 completed March 22, 2026, 8:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c1356aa44c8190aa2602bf77c00d2f completed March 23, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1379d44c08190b816103b667b66c6 completed March 23, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c137df43f481909d10333496c36461 completed March 23, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:08 p.m.