Triple

T13436958
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Earldom of Orkney E320253 entity
Predicate lastEarl P73250 FINISHED
Object William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney E941427 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney | Statement: [Earldom of Orkney, lastEarl, William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney
Context triple: [Earldom of Orkney, lastEarl, William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney]
  • A. William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney chosen
    William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman notable for his roles as Earl of Orkney and Caithness and as the builder of the famed Rosslyn Chapel.
  • B. William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness
    William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and influential member of the Sinclair family, noted for his political power, extensive landholdings, and prominent role in medieval Scottish affairs.
  • C. Henry Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
    Henry Sinclair, Earl of Orkney, was a 14th-century Scottish-Norwegian nobleman and explorer traditionally associated with the Sinclair family and later legends of pre-Columbian voyages to North America.
  • D. George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney
    George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, was a prominent early 18th-century Scottish soldier and nobleman who became one of Britain’s leading generals during the War of the Spanish Succession.
  • E. John Stewart, Earl of Buchan
    John Stewart, Earl of Buchan, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and military commander of the early 15th century who notably fought for France during the Hundred Years’ War and was killed at the Battle of Verneuil in 1424.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: lastEarl
Context triple: [Earldom of Orkney, lastEarl, William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney]
  • A. EarlMarshal
    Indicates a person holds the office or role of Earl Marshal in relation to a sovereign, state, or ceremonial hierarchy.
  • B. lastDukeBeforeKingship
    Indicates that the subject was the final holder of the ducal title immediately prior to the establishment or assumption of kingship.
  • C. heldEarldom chosen
    Indicates that a person possessed and held the noble title and rank of an earl.
  • D. successorAsEarlOfHuntingdon
    Indicates that one person became the next Earl of Huntingdon following another person in that title or office.
  • E. lastSovereignDuke
    Indicates that the subject is the final individual to hold the title of sovereign duke over a given territory or domain.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69d80761e6cc8190a90c844589998ecc completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaee42a8c8190a85716b4a6db335e completed April 12, 2026, 2:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7399215bc8190b846906b0f081e7f completed May 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d9a03926188190ab3948d1f5d3941f completed April 11, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:40 p.m.