Triple
T8350568
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roman–Parthian frontier zone |
E196146
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Roman–Seleucid frontier
The Roman–Seleucid frontier was the shifting boundary between the Roman Republic/Empire and the Seleucid Empire in the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, marked by frequent conflicts, diplomatic negotiations, and changing spheres of influence.
|
E401814
|
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: Roman–Seleucid frontier | Statement: [Roman–Parthian frontier zone, precededBy, Roman–Seleucid frontier]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roman–Seleucid frontier Context triple: [Roman–Parthian frontier zone, precededBy, Roman–Seleucid frontier]
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A.
Roman–Parthian frontier zone
The Roman–Parthian frontier zone was the contested border region between the Roman and Parthian Empires, marked by fortified cities, shifting control, and frequent military and diplomatic encounters.
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B.
Byzantine frontier in northwestern Anatolia
The Byzantine frontier in northwestern Anatolia was a contested borderland between the late Byzantine Empire and emerging Turkish beyliks, notably becoming the early power base from which the Ottoman state first expanded.
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C.
Egyptian–Syrian frontier
The Egyptian–Syrian frontier was the strategically vital border region between Ptolemaic Egypt and the Seleucid-controlled Levant that became a primary battleground in their Hellenistic-era conflicts.
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D.
Roman–Parthian Wars
The Roman–Parthian Wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over dominance in the Near East from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE.
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E.
Roman–Seleucid War
The Roman–Seleucid War was a 2nd-century BC conflict in which the Roman Republic defeated the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus III, establishing Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
- 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: Roman–Seleucid frontier Triple: [Roman–Parthian frontier zone, precededBy, Roman–Seleucid frontier]
Generated description
The Roman–Seleucid frontier was the shifting boundary between the Roman Republic/Empire and the Seleucid Empire in the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, marked by frequent conflicts, diplomatic negotiations, and changing spheres of influence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roman–Seleucid frontier Target entity description: The Roman–Seleucid frontier was the shifting boundary between the Roman Republic/Empire and the Seleucid Empire in the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, marked by frequent conflicts, diplomatic negotiations, and changing spheres of influence.
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A.
Roman–Parthian frontier zone
The Roman–Parthian frontier zone was the contested border region between the Roman and Parthian Empires, marked by fortified cities, shifting control, and frequent military and diplomatic encounters.
-
B.
Byzantine frontier in northwestern Anatolia
The Byzantine frontier in northwestern Anatolia was a contested borderland between the late Byzantine Empire and emerging Turkish beyliks, notably becoming the early power base from which the Ottoman state first expanded.
-
C.
Egyptian–Syrian frontier
The Egyptian–Syrian frontier was the strategically vital border region between Ptolemaic Egypt and the Seleucid-controlled Levant that became a primary battleground in their Hellenistic-era conflicts.
-
D.
Roman–Parthian Wars
The Roman–Parthian Wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over dominance in the Near East from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE.
-
E.
Roman–Seleucid War
chosen
The Roman–Seleucid War was a 2nd-century BC conflict in which the Roman Republic defeated the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus III, establishing Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
- 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_69ca82edd63c8190b876b8465464c5fa |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb80181ca48190bbf2e6a6aae80d69 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cdc74e11f881908b52d0ffea751c96 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdcc86626c8190a4206feedea24b41 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdcde02e088190be8220f7d18d6700 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:59 p.m.