Triple

T13198889

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	The Originality of Machiavelli	`E314188`	entity
Predicate	influencedBy	`P9`	FINISHED
Object	Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince is a seminal 16th-century political treatise that analyzes power, statecraft, and pragmatic—often ruthless—leadership, profoundly shaping modern political thought.	`E1026589`	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: Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince | Statement: [The Originality of Machiavelli, influencedBy, Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince
Context triple: [The Originality of Machiavelli, influencedBy, Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince]

A. Machiavel
Machiavel is a personified version of Niccolò Machiavelli’s cynical political philosophy, often used in Renaissance drama as a scheming, amoral commentator on events.
B. Considerazioni intorno ai Discorsi del Machiavelli
Considerazioni intorno ai Discorsi del Machiavelli is a critical commentary by Francesco Guicciardini in which he analyzes and often challenges the political theories presented in Niccolò Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy.
C. Thoughts on Machiavelli
"Thoughts on Machiavelli" is a seminal work of political philosophy by Leo Strauss that offers a close, controversial reinterpretation of Machiavelli’s writings and their implications for modern political thought.
D. The Originality of Machiavelli
The Originality of Machiavelli is an influential essay by Isaiah Berlin that examines Machiavelli’s distinctive political thought and its break with traditional moral and religious frameworks.
E. The New Machiavelli
The New Machiavelli is a 1911 political novel by H. G. Wells that satirically explores British politics and personal morality through the rise and fall of an ambitious reformist politician.
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: Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince
Triple: [The Originality of Machiavelli, influencedBy, Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince]

Generated description

Niccolò Machiavelli’s *The Prince* is a seminal 16th-century political treatise that analyzes power, statecraft, and pragmatic—often ruthless—leadership, profoundly shaping modern political thought.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince
Target entity description: Niccolò Machiavelli’s *The Prince* is a seminal 16th-century political treatise that analyzes power, statecraft, and pragmatic—often ruthless—leadership, profoundly shaping modern political thought.

A. Machiavel
Machiavel is a personified version of Niccolò Machiavelli’s cynical political philosophy, often used in Renaissance drama as a scheming, amoral commentator on events.
B. Considerazioni intorno ai Discorsi del Machiavelli
Considerazioni intorno ai Discorsi del Machiavelli is a critical commentary by Francesco Guicciardini in which he analyzes and often challenges the political theories presented in Niccolò Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy.
C. Thoughts on Machiavelli
"Thoughts on Machiavelli" is a seminal work of political philosophy by Leo Strauss that offers a close, controversial reinterpretation of Machiavelli’s writings and their implications for modern political thought.
D. The Originality of Machiavelli
The Originality of Machiavelli is an influential essay by Isaiah Berlin that examines Machiavelli’s distinctive political thought and its break with traditional moral and religious frameworks.
E. The New Machiavelli
The New Machiavelli is a 1911 political novel by H. G. Wells that satirically explores British politics and personal morality through the rise and fall of an ambitious reformist politician.
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_69d806aee7308190b70a237ba2a6e3e1`	completed	April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d98c64290881909759ef3a281b6a68`	completed	April 10, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69f6f60ae01c8190aa7669d6f574df09`	completed	May 3, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69f6f6ba509c8190a99426ba4506d31f`	completed	May 3, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69f6f812ae048190907b8def6b0d019c`	completed	May 3, 2026, 7:24 a.m.

Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:16 p.m.