Triple

T12473756
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Robert Seeley E298124 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Expansion of England
The Expansion of England is an influential 1883 historical work by John Robert Seeley that analyzes the growth of the British Empire and its impact on the development of the British state and national identity.
E985520 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: The Expansion of England | Statement: [John Robert Seeley, notableWork, The Expansion of England]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Expansion of England
Context triple: [John Robert Seeley, notableWork, The Expansion of England]
  • A. Dominions of the British Empire
    The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
  • B. The Birth of Britain
    The Birth of Britain is a historical work by Winston Churchill that chronicles the early history and formation of the British Isles up to the medieval period.
  • C. Second Britain
    Second Britain, the English name for the Roman province Britannia Secunda, refers to one of the administrative divisions of Roman Britain established during the late Roman Empire.
  • D. Pax Britannica
    Pax Britannica refers to the 19th-century period of relative peace and stability in Europe and the world under the dominant naval, economic, and diplomatic influence of the British Empire.
  • E. Norman expansion
    The Norman expansion was a series of military conquests and political consolidations by the Normans across Europe and the Mediterranean during the 11th and 12th centuries, including their advances into England, southern Italy, and the Levant.
  • 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: The Expansion of England
Triple: [John Robert Seeley, notableWork, The Expansion of England]
Generated description
The Expansion of England is an influential 1883 historical work by John Robert Seeley that analyzes the growth of the British Empire and its impact on the development of the British state and national identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Expansion of England
Target entity description: The Expansion of England is an influential 1883 historical work by John Robert Seeley that analyzes the growth of the British Empire and its impact on the development of the British state and national identity.
  • A. Dominions of the British Empire
    The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
  • B. The Birth of Britain
    The Birth of Britain is a historical work by Winston Churchill that chronicles the early history and formation of the British Isles up to the medieval period.
  • C. Second Britain
    Second Britain, the English name for the Roman province Britannia Secunda, refers to one of the administrative divisions of Roman Britain established during the late Roman Empire.
  • D. Pax Britannica
    Pax Britannica refers to the 19th-century period of relative peace and stability in Europe and the world under the dominant naval, economic, and diplomatic influence of the British Empire.
  • E. Norman expansion
    The Norman expansion was a series of military conquests and political consolidations by the Normans across Europe and the Mediterranean during the 11th and 12th centuries, including their advances into England, southern Italy, and the Levant.
  • 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_69d6ada270808190b1a2b2e7b02bb426 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94dca022c819082138fd4d08516da completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f2373308190b41aafa635c8de5e completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6437e88c881909b7f1d55c11b0825 completed May 2, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f644464c0c8190a8d4ea4914d32e7f completed May 2, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.