Triple
T10862208
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Raj (Company rule in India) |
E256432
|
entity |
| Predicate | policy |
P172
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Subsidiary Alliance system
The Subsidiary Alliance system was a British imperial strategy in India under which Indian princely states accepted British troops and control over their foreign affairs in exchange for protection, effectively reducing them to dependent allies.
|
E14450
|
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: Subsidiary Alliance system | Statement: [British Raj (Company rule in India), policy, Subsidiary Alliance system]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Subsidiary Alliance system Context triple: [British Raj (Company rule in India), policy, Subsidiary Alliance system]
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A.
Ryotwari system
The Ryotwari system was a land revenue arrangement in British India under which taxes were collected directly from individual peasant cultivators rather than through intermediaries.
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B.
Doctrine of Lapse
The Doctrine of Lapse was a controversial annexation policy used by the British East India Company in 19th-century India, allowing it to seize princely states without a direct male heir and significantly fueling resentment that led to the 1857 rebellion.
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C.
Indian princely states
The Indian princely states were semi-autonomous, monarch-ruled territories in the Indian subcontinent that were nominally sovereign but operated under the suzerainty of the British Crown until their integration into independent India and Pakistan.
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D.
Maratha administration
The Maratha administration was the governmental and revenue system of the Maratha Empire in early modern India, characterized by a decentralized structure, powerful regional nobles, and distinctive taxation practices.
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E.
Canton System
The Canton System was an 18th–19th century Chinese trade regime that restricted foreign commerce to the port of Guangzhou (Canton) under strict imperial control, shaping early Western economic relations with China.
- 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: Subsidiary Alliance system Triple: [British Raj (Company rule in India), policy, Subsidiary Alliance system]
Generated description
The Subsidiary Alliance system was a British imperial strategy in India under which Indian princely states accepted British troops and control over their foreign affairs in exchange for protection, effectively reducing them to dependent allies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Subsidiary Alliance system Target entity description: The Subsidiary Alliance system was a British imperial strategy in India under which Indian princely states accepted British troops and control over their foreign affairs in exchange for protection, effectively reducing them to dependent allies.
-
A.
Ryotwari system
The Ryotwari system was a land revenue arrangement in British India under which taxes were collected directly from individual peasant cultivators rather than through intermediaries.
-
B.
Doctrine of Lapse
The Doctrine of Lapse was a controversial annexation policy used by the British East India Company in 19th-century India, allowing it to seize princely states without a direct male heir and significantly fueling resentment that led to the 1857 rebellion.
-
C.
Indian princely states
chosen
The Indian princely states were semi-autonomous, monarch-ruled territories in the Indian subcontinent that were nominally sovereign but operated under the suzerainty of the British Crown until their integration into independent India and Pakistan.
-
D.
Maratha administration
The Maratha administration was the governmental and revenue system of the Maratha Empire in early modern India, characterized by a decentralized structure, powerful regional nobles, and distinctive taxation practices.
-
E.
Canton System
The Canton System was an 18th–19th century Chinese trade regime that restricted foreign commerce to the port of Guangzhou (Canton) under strict imperial control, shaping early Western economic relations with China.
- 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_69d6aa83d1448190a66d93c32394d21f |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7515238108190a72eb8cd147f223d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69dff7d350748190821a4413c1eb7106 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 8:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e0b498df2481908c964d53b1782774 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e11e21fc2c8190878a877ecd3b465e |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:20 p.m.