Triple

T11235951
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Eagle E265940 entity
Predicate hasCompanionCharacter P22642 FINISHED
Object Esca
Esca is a young British slave-turned-companion in Rosemary Sutcliff’s historical novel "The Eagle of the Ninth," who aids the Roman centurion Marcus in his quest to recover his father’s lost legionary standard.
 E913200 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: Esca | Statement: [The Eagle, hasCompanionCharacter, Esca]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Esca
Context triple: [The Eagle, hasCompanionCharacter, Esca]
  • A. Iberus
    Iberus is the ancient Latin name for the Ebro River, one of the major rivers of the Iberian Peninsula in present-day Spain.
  • B. Erquito
    Erquito is a small locality within the municipality of Alajeró on the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands.
  • C. Balba
    Balba is a Roman cognomen (family surname) used by certain members of the Atia gens in ancient Rome.
  • D. Naubise
    Naubise is a small but important town in central Nepal that serves as a key junction and gateway between Kathmandu and the country’s western regions.
  • E. Heustreu
    Heustreu is a small municipality in the Rhön-Grabfeld district of northern Bavaria, Germany, known for its rural character and location near the Rhön Mountains.
  • 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: Esca
Triple: [The Eagle, hasCompanionCharacter, Esca]
Generated description
Esca is a young British slave-turned-companion in Rosemary Sutcliff’s historical novel "The Eagle of the Ninth," who aids the Roman centurion Marcus in his quest to recover his father’s lost legionary standard.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Esca
Target entity description: Esca is a young British slave-turned-companion in Rosemary Sutcliff’s historical novel "The Eagle of the Ninth," who aids the Roman centurion Marcus in his quest to recover his father’s lost legionary standard.
  • A. Iberus
    Iberus is the ancient Latin name for the Ebro River, one of the major rivers of the Iberian Peninsula in present-day Spain.
  • B. Erquito
    Erquito is a small locality within the municipality of Alajeró on the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands.
  • C. Balba
    Balba is a Roman cognomen (family surname) used by certain members of the Atia gens in ancient Rome.
  • D. Naubise
    Naubise is a small but important town in central Nepal that serves as a key junction and gateway between Kathmandu and the country’s western regions.
  • E. Heustreu
    Heustreu is a small municipality in the Rhön-Grabfeld district of northern Bavaria, Germany, known for its rural character and location near the Rhön Mountains.
  • 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_69d6aac656d48190b275efaa7d6074ee completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e904cf888190826fc964f76b5cb2 completed April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4ad6308f8819085652d6c529ac821 completed April 19, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4b12dd658819085c25d3edac2d66c completed April 19, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4b3e05b488190bf2e3810ba2f250e completed April 19, 2026, 10:52 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.