Triple

T10309228
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Franco–Visigothic conflicts E241842 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Merovingian expansion
Merovingian expansion refers to the territorial and political growth of the early Frankish Merovingian dynasty across Western Europe during the early Middle Ages.
E855595 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: Merovingian expansion | Statement: [Franco–Visigothic conflicts, relatedTo, Merovingian expansion]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merovingian expansion
Context triple: [Franco–Visigothic conflicts, relatedTo, Merovingian expansion]
  • A. Frankish expansion into Aquitaine
    Frankish expansion into Aquitaine was the early 6th-century campaign by the Frankish kingdom, under Clovis I, to conquer and absorb the Visigothic-controlled region of Aquitaine into its growing realm.
  • B. Christianization of the Franks
    The Christianization of the Franks was the process by which the Frankish peoples, beginning notably with the baptism of King Clovis I around 496, converted to Christianity and helped establish the religious foundation of the medieval Frankish and later French kingdoms.
  • C. Carolingian fragmentation
    Carolingian fragmentation refers to the political and territorial breakup of the Carolingian Empire into smaller, semi-independent realms and lordships following the decline of centralized imperial authority in the 9th and 10th centuries.
  • D. Frankish conquest of the Lombard Kingdom
    The Frankish conquest of the Lombard Kingdom was Charlemagne’s late 8th-century military campaign that ended Lombard rule in Italy and incorporated its territories into the expanding Frankish Empire.
  • E. Merovingian dynasty
    The Merovingian dynasty was a Frankish royal line that ruled much of what is now France and parts of Germany from the 5th to the 8th century, laying the foundations of medieval Western Europe.
  • 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: Merovingian expansion
Triple: [Franco–Visigothic conflicts, relatedTo, Merovingian expansion]
Generated description
Merovingian expansion refers to the territorial and political growth of the early Frankish Merovingian dynasty across Western Europe during the early Middle Ages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merovingian expansion
Target entity description: Merovingian expansion refers to the territorial and political growth of the early Frankish Merovingian dynasty across Western Europe during the early Middle Ages.
  • A. Frankish expansion into Aquitaine
    Frankish expansion into Aquitaine was the early 6th-century campaign by the Frankish kingdom, under Clovis I, to conquer and absorb the Visigothic-controlled region of Aquitaine into its growing realm.
  • B. Christianization of the Franks
    The Christianization of the Franks was the process by which the Frankish peoples, beginning notably with the baptism of King Clovis I around 496, converted to Christianity and helped establish the religious foundation of the medieval Frankish and later French kingdoms.
  • C. Carolingian fragmentation
    Carolingian fragmentation refers to the political and territorial breakup of the Carolingian Empire into smaller, semi-independent realms and lordships following the decline of centralized imperial authority in the 9th and 10th centuries.
  • D. Frankish conquest of the Lombard Kingdom
    The Frankish conquest of the Lombard Kingdom was Charlemagne’s late 8th-century military campaign that ended Lombard rule in Italy and incorporated its territories into the expanding Frankish Empire.
  • E. Merovingian dynasty
    The Merovingian dynasty was a Frankish royal line that ruled much of what is now France and parts of Germany from the 5th to the 8th century, laying the foundations of medieval Western Europe.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d381ac38808190a8ca7457c85b625b completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4d3291d848190a397356ad8058310 completed April 7, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d71d7154b88190a0ae1dfa029b125e completed April 9, 2026, 3:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d73186831481909555e2205d8783a7 completed April 9, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d732bfc76c819089287477b54a7b77 completed April 9, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:47 a.m.