Triple

T1303262
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John II of Portugal E27814 entity
Predicate supportedExplorer P16523 FINISHED
Object Pêro da Covilhã
Pêro da Covilhã was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat who played a key role in paving the sea route to India through his overland reconnaissance of eastern trade routes.
E159660 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: Pêro da Covilhã | Statement: [John II of Portugal, supportedExplorer, Pêro da Covilhã]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pêro da Covilhã
Context triple: [John II of Portugal, supportedExplorer, Pêro da Covilhã]
  • A. Pedro Nuno Santos
    Pedro Nuno Santos is a Portuguese politician who serves as a prominent figure in the Socialist Party and has held key government positions, including Minister of Infrastructure and Housing.
  • B. Manuel de Arriaga
    Manuel de Arriaga was a Portuguese lawyer, politician, and statesman who became the first elected president of the Portuguese First Republic in the early 20th century.
  • C. Diogo de Azambuja
    Diogo de Azambuja was a 15th-century Portuguese nobleman and explorer best known for leading the expedition that established Portugal’s first major fortified trading post in West Africa.
  • D. António
    António is a common Portuguese given name, notably borne by António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
  • E. Sebastian of Portugal
    Sebastian of Portugal was the young and zealous 16th-century king whose disastrous 1578 crusading campaign in Morocco led to his death and a dynastic crisis that precipitated the Iberian Union under Spanish rule.
  • 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: Pêro da Covilhã
Triple: [John II of Portugal, supportedExplorer, Pêro da Covilhã]
Generated description
Pêro da Covilhã was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat who played a key role in paving the sea route to India through his overland reconnaissance of eastern trade routes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pêro da Covilhã
Target entity description: Pêro da Covilhã was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat who played a key role in paving the sea route to India through his overland reconnaissance of eastern trade routes.
  • A. Pedro Nuno Santos
    Pedro Nuno Santos is a Portuguese politician who serves as a prominent figure in the Socialist Party and has held key government positions, including Minister of Infrastructure and Housing.
  • B. Manuel de Arriaga
    Manuel de Arriaga was a Portuguese lawyer, politician, and statesman who became the first elected president of the Portuguese First Republic in the early 20th century.
  • C. Diogo de Azambuja
    Diogo de Azambuja was a 15th-century Portuguese nobleman and explorer best known for leading the expedition that established Portugal’s first major fortified trading post in West Africa.
  • D. António
    António is a common Portuguese given name, notably borne by António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
  • E. Sebastian of Portugal
    Sebastian of Portugal was the young and zealous 16th-century king whose disastrous 1578 crusading campaign in Morocco led to his death and a dynastic crisis that precipitated the Iberian Union under Spanish rule.
  • 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_69a496d7d83481908f83085854e51328 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c116d7d881908ee631258f80980e completed March 1, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acde0ffa188190a073650bb595bb16 completed March 8, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acde7990b4819082a1bcb50215d4f1 completed March 8, 2026, 2:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acdee2d71481908a735d5685693ca8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.