Triple
T9977798
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roman–Samnite Wars |
E196375
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Third Samnite War
The Third Samnite War was a decisive conflict (298–290 BC) in which the Roman Republic defeated a coalition led by the Samnites, securing dominance over central and much of southern Italy.
|
E196375
|
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: Third Samnite War | Statement: [Roman–Samnite Wars, hasPart, Third Samnite War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Third Samnite War Context triple: [Roman–Samnite Wars, hasPart, Third Samnite War]
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A.
Third Punic War
The Third Punic War was the final conflict between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BCE), culminating in Rome’s destruction of Carthage and its emergence as the dominant power in the western Mediterranean.
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B.
Latin War
The Latin War was a conflict in ancient Italy (340–338 BCE) between the Roman Republic and its Latin allies that ended with Rome’s dominance over Latium and the integration of many Latin communities into the Roman state.
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C.
Roman–Etruscan wars
The Roman–Etruscan wars were a series of early conflicts between the expanding Roman Republic and the Etruscan city-states that helped establish Roman dominance in central Italy.
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D.
Jugurthine War
The Jugurthine War was a late 2nd-century BCE conflict between Rome and King Jugurtha of Numidia that exposed deep political corruption in the Roman Republic and helped launch the career of Gaius Marius.
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E.
Roman–Samnite Wars
The Roman–Samnite Wars were a series of conflicts in the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE in which the Roman Republic fought the Samnite tribes of central Italy, playing a crucial role in Rome’s rise to dominance on the Italian peninsula.
- 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: Third Samnite War Triple: [Roman–Samnite Wars, hasPart, Third Samnite War]
Generated description
The Third Samnite War was a decisive conflict (298–290 BC) in which the Roman Republic defeated a coalition led by the Samnites, securing dominance over central and much of southern Italy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Third Samnite War Target entity description: The Third Samnite War was a decisive conflict (298–290 BC) in which the Roman Republic defeated a coalition led by the Samnites, securing dominance over central and much of southern Italy.
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A.
Third Punic War
The Third Punic War was the final conflict between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BCE), culminating in Rome’s destruction of Carthage and its emergence as the dominant power in the western Mediterranean.
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B.
Latin War
The Latin War was a conflict in ancient Italy (340–338 BCE) between the Roman Republic and its Latin allies that ended with Rome’s dominance over Latium and the integration of many Latin communities into the Roman state.
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C.
Roman–Etruscan wars
The Roman–Etruscan wars were a series of early conflicts between the expanding Roman Republic and the Etruscan city-states that helped establish Roman dominance in central Italy.
-
D.
Jugurthine War
The Jugurthine War was a late 2nd-century BCE conflict between Rome and King Jugurtha of Numidia that exposed deep political corruption in the Roman Republic and helped launch the career of Gaius Marius.
-
E.
Roman–Samnite Wars
chosen
The Roman–Samnite Wars were a series of conflicts in the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE in which the Roman Republic fought the Samnite tribes of central Italy, playing a crucial role in Rome’s rise to dominance on the Italian peninsula.
- 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_69ca82efbce081908179b4b9c65096eb |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb84ef8ac8190abbe78b7611c5309 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d281ebf6f88190a94ba8231422c591 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d2834f6d488190812f91a5b4971c1e |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d28432d900819091ff0d324a6bb28a |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:48 p.m.