Triple

T9966008
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Historia Regum Britanniae E195684 entity
Predicate includesCharacter P5716 FINISHED
Object Vortigern
Vortigern is a semi-legendary 5th-century British ruler often depicted in medieval tradition as the king whose misguided invitation to Saxon mercenaries helped trigger the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.
E69091 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: Vortigern | Statement: [Historia Regum Britanniae, includesCharacter, Vortigern]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vortigern
Context triple: [Historia Regum Britanniae, includesCharacter, Vortigern]
  • A. Vortigern
    Vortigern is the primary antagonist in the film "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword," depicted as a power-hungry ruler who usurps the throne through dark magic and treachery.
  • B. Aurelius Ambrosius
    Aurelius Ambrosius, better known as Ambrose of Milan, was a 4th-century bishop, influential Church Father, and one of the most important theologians and leaders of the early Western Christian Church.
  • C. Aurelius Ambrosius
    Aurelius Ambrosius is a legendary British king in Arthurian tradition, often depicted as an early ruler and predecessor to Uther Pendragon and King Arthur.
  • D. Cunobelinus
    Cunobelinus was a powerful early 1st-century CE king of the Catuvellauni tribe in southeastern Britain, often regarded as one of the most influential native rulers before the Roman conquest.
  • E. Modred
    Modred is an alternative spelling of Mordred, the treacherous knight of Arthurian legend who ultimately brings about King Arthur’s downfall.
  • 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: Vortigern
Triple: [Historia Regum Britanniae, includesCharacter, Vortigern]
Generated description
Vortigern is a semi-legendary 5th-century British ruler often depicted in medieval tradition as the king whose misguided invitation to Saxon mercenaries helped trigger the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vortigern
Target entity description: Vortigern is a semi-legendary 5th-century British ruler often depicted in medieval tradition as the king whose misguided invitation to Saxon mercenaries helped trigger the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.
  • A. Vortigern chosen
    Vortigern is the primary antagonist in the film "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword," depicted as a power-hungry ruler who usurps the throne through dark magic and treachery.
  • B. Aurelius Ambrosius
    Aurelius Ambrosius, better known as Ambrose of Milan, was a 4th-century bishop, influential Church Father, and one of the most important theologians and leaders of the early Western Christian Church.
  • C. Aurelius Ambrosius
    Aurelius Ambrosius is a legendary British king in Arthurian tradition, often depicted as an early ruler and predecessor to Uther Pendragon and King Arthur.
  • D. Cunobelinus
    Cunobelinus was a powerful early 1st-century CE king of the Catuvellauni tribe in southeastern Britain, often regarded as one of the most influential native rulers before the Roman conquest.
  • E. Modred
    Modred is an alternative spelling of Mordred, the treacherous knight of Arthurian legend who ultimately brings about King Arthur’s downfall.
  • 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_69ca82ebd1288190912f9e4482d1fa35 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb71dc50081909329722dc087c9f6 completed April 2, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d23da2d7988190b8603ddb151996d9 completed April 5, 2026, 10:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d23eb1c1f481908404225dcccd0697 completed April 5, 2026, 10:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d242aea6a08190a73a836e59865c35 completed April 5, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:47 p.m.