Triple

T14249071
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject State of Maranhão E353208 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Grão-Pará (captaincy)
Grão-Pará (captaincy) was a major colonial administrative division of the Portuguese Empire in northern Brazil, centered in the Amazon region and playing a key role in regional governance and trade.
 E1090337 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: Grão-Pará (captaincy) | Statement: [State of Maranhão, contains, Grão-Pará (captaincy)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Grão-Pará (captaincy)
Context triple: [State of Maranhão, contains, Grão-Pará (captaincy)]
  • A. Captaincy of Paraíba
    The Captaincy of Paraíba was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern region along the Atlantic coast, centered around the area of present-day Paraíba state.
  • B. Captaincy of Piauí
    The Captaincy of Piauí was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern interior, corresponding roughly to the modern Brazilian state of Piauí.
  • C. Captaincy of Pernambuco
    The Captaincy of Pernambuco was a major colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil, centered on the lucrative sugar-producing region around present-day Recife and Olinda.
  • D. Captaincy of Itamaracá
    The Captaincy of Itamaracá was a hereditary Portuguese colonial administrative division in northeastern Brazil, centered on the island of Itamaracá and surrounding mainland areas during the early colonial period.
  • E. Captaincy of Ceará
    The Captaincy of Ceará was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil that encompassed the territory of present-day Ceará in northeastern Brazil.
  • 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: Grão-Pará (captaincy)
Triple: [State of Maranhão, contains, Grão-Pará (captaincy)]
Generated description
Grão-Pará (captaincy) was a major colonial administrative division of the Portuguese Empire in northern Brazil, centered in the Amazon region and playing a key role in regional governance and trade.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Grão-Pará (captaincy)
Target entity description: Grão-Pará (captaincy) was a major colonial administrative division of the Portuguese Empire in northern Brazil, centered in the Amazon region and playing a key role in regional governance and trade.
  • A. Captaincy of Paraíba
    The Captaincy of Paraíba was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern region along the Atlantic coast, centered around the area of present-day Paraíba state.
  • B. Captaincy of Piauí
    The Captaincy of Piauí was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern interior, corresponding roughly to the modern Brazilian state of Piauí.
  • C. Captaincy of Pernambuco
    The Captaincy of Pernambuco was a major colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil, centered on the lucrative sugar-producing region around present-day Recife and Olinda.
  • D. Captaincy of Itamaracá
    The Captaincy of Itamaracá was a hereditary Portuguese colonial administrative division in northeastern Brazil, centered on the island of Itamaracá and surrounding mainland areas during the early colonial period.
  • E. Captaincy of Ceará
    The Captaincy of Ceará was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil that encompassed the territory of present-day Ceará in northeastern Brazil.
  • 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_69d8278c43e08190824146f4632b89a5 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de6295ef9081909cfb0c1283bca21a completed April 14, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd325815d48190b070866f41986847 completed May 8, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd367fd9788190bd25f057d1f0942c completed May 8, 2026, 1:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd37c1f4c0819085f5c577e673e9df completed May 8, 2026, 1:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:08 a.m.