Triple
T8992137
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gordon Relief Expedition |
E214815
|
entity |
| Predicate | opposedTo |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mahdist Sudan |
E56838
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Mahdist Sudan | Statement: [Gordon Relief Expedition, opposedTo, Mahdist Sudan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mahdist Sudan Context triple: [Gordon Relief Expedition, opposedTo, Mahdist Sudan]
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A.
Mahdist Sudan
chosen
Mahdist Sudan was a late 19th-century Islamic state in the Sudanese region established by Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi after his revolt against Ottoman-Egyptian and British rule.
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B.
Adal Sultanate
The Adal Sultanate was a medieval Muslim Somali-led kingdom in the Horn of Africa that played a major role in regional trade and warfare, particularly in conflicts with the Christian Ethiopian Empire.
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C.
Turco-Egyptian Sudan
Turco-Egyptian Sudan was the 19th-century colonial administration of Sudan jointly controlled by the Ottoman Empire and Egypt, marked by heavy taxation, slave raids, and the conditions that led to the Mahdist uprising.
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D.
Wadai Sultanate
The Wadai Sultanate was a powerful pre-colonial Islamic kingdom in central Africa, centered in what is now eastern Chad, that dominated regional trade and politics from the early modern period until French conquest in the early 20th century.
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E.
Sennar State
Sennar State is a region in southeastern Sudan known for its agricultural economy and historical significance as part of the former Funj Sultanate.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca83a05c608190bdfdbdb25e994b39 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc68753590819094fd70ed35d8cedf |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:36 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfdb92ebf4819092b7ee94af16064b |
completed | April 3, 2026, 3:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:04 p.m.