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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).

Phrase: Norman states in Southern Italy | Statement: [Lombard principalities, followedBy, Norman states in Southern Italy]

Target entity: Norman states in Southern Italy
Context triple: [Lombard principalities, followedBy, Norman states in Southern Italy]

• A. Duchy of Apulia and Calabria
  The Duchy of Apulia and Calabria was a medieval Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a key role in the formation of the Kingdom of Sicily.
• B. Norman Principality of Melfi
  The Norman Principality of Melfi was a medieval Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that served as an important political and military center during the 11th century.
• C. Norman conquest of southern Italy
  The Norman conquest of southern Italy was an 11th-century series of military campaigns by Norman adventurers that led to their control over much of southern Italy and Sicily, reshaping the region’s political and cultural landscape.
• D. County of Sicily
  The County of Sicily was a Norman-ruled medieval state in southern Italy that served as the political foundation for the later Kingdom of Sicily.
• E. Duchy of Calabria
  The Duchy of Calabria was a medieval Byzantine and later Norman-ruled territorial division in southern Italy, centered on parts of present-day Calabria and often used as a title for regional rulers.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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]"

Entity: Norman states in Southern Italy
Triple: [Lombard principalities, followedBy, Norman states in Southern Italy]

The Norman states in Southern Italy were a collection of medieval polities established by Norman adventurers that eventually coalesced into the powerful Kingdom of Sicily, reshaping the political and cultural landscape of the central Mediterranean.

Target entity: Norman states in Southern Italy
Target entity description: The Norman states in Southern Italy were a collection of medieval polities established by Norman adventurers that eventually coalesced into the powerful Kingdom of Sicily, reshaping the political and cultural landscape of the central Mediterranean.

• A. Duchy of Apulia and Calabria
  The Duchy of Apulia and Calabria was a medieval Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a key role in the formation of the Kingdom of Sicily.
• B. Norman Principality of Melfi
  The Norman Principality of Melfi was a medieval Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that served as an important political and military center during the 11th century.
• C. Norman conquest of southern Italy
  The Norman conquest of southern Italy was an 11th-century series of military campaigns by Norman adventurers that led to their control over much of southern Italy and Sicily, reshaping the region’s political and cultural landscape.
• D. County of Sicily
  The County of Sicily was a Norman-ruled medieval state in southern Italy that served as the political foundation for the later Kingdom of Sicily.
• E. Duchy of Calabria
  The Duchy of Calabria was a medieval Byzantine and later Norman-ruled territorial division in southern Italy, centered on parts of present-day Calabria and often used as a title for regional rulers.
• F. None of above. chosen