Triple
T8574124
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Owen Josephus Roberts |
E203003
|
entity |
| Predicate | middleName |
P143
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Josephus
Josephus is a name most famously associated with Flavius Josephus, a first-century Jewish historian whose works are key sources on Second Temple Judaism and the background of early Christianity.
|
E11369
|
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: Josephus | Statement: [Owen Josephus Roberts, middleName, Josephus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Josephus Context triple: [Owen Josephus Roberts, middleName, Josephus]
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A.
Flavius Josephus
Flavius Josephus was a first-century Jewish historian and former military leader whose detailed writings, especially "The Jewish War," are a primary source on the Roman-Jewish conflicts and the destruction of the Second Temple.
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B.
Strategos of Judea
Strategos of Judea was the Hellenistic-era military governorship of Judea, held by leaders such as Jonathan Apphus who combined political authority with command of the region’s armed forces.
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C.
Judas Maccabeus
Judas Maccabeus was a 2nd-century BCE Jewish priest and military leader who led the Maccabean revolt against Seleucid rule and became a symbol of Jewish resistance and religious freedom.
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D.
Alexander of Judea
Alexander of Judea was a Hasmonean prince and son of Herod the Great whose contested lineage and political significance made him a notable figure within the Herodian dynasty.
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E.
Herodes
Herodes was a prominent 2nd-century Greek aristocrat, sophist, and Roman senator renowned for his immense wealth, public benefactions, and influence in the cultural life of the Roman Empire.
- 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: Josephus Triple: [Owen Josephus Roberts, middleName, Josephus]
Generated description
Josephus is a name most famously associated with Flavius Josephus, a first-century Jewish historian whose works are key sources on Second Temple Judaism and the background of early Christianity.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Josephus Target entity description: Josephus is a name most famously associated with Flavius Josephus, a first-century Jewish historian whose works are key sources on Second Temple Judaism and the background of early Christianity.
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A.
Flavius Josephus
chosen
Flavius Josephus was a first-century Jewish historian and former military leader whose detailed writings, especially "The Jewish War," are a primary source on the Roman-Jewish conflicts and the destruction of the Second Temple.
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B.
Strategos of Judea
Strategos of Judea was the Hellenistic-era military governorship of Judea, held by leaders such as Jonathan Apphus who combined political authority with command of the region’s armed forces.
-
C.
Judas Maccabeus
Judas Maccabeus was a 2nd-century BCE Jewish priest and military leader who led the Maccabean revolt against Seleucid rule and became a symbol of Jewish resistance and religious freedom.
-
D.
Alexander of Judea
Alexander of Judea was a Hasmonean prince and son of Herod the Great whose contested lineage and political significance made him a notable figure within the Herodian dynasty.
-
E.
Herodes
Herodes was a prominent 2nd-century Greek aristocrat, sophist, and Roman senator renowned for his immense wealth, public benefactions, and influence in the cultural life of the Roman Empire.
- 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_69ca8328ebe481909a8c038fa79959b4 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbea458c1081908e79bee2cbf97207 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce8995d1d081909f6a27220c2c267e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce8a9df47c81909ba9ef8dff1db7b1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce8b48841c8190bcf11aeb25355649 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:21 p.m.