Triple

T14503459
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas E340202 entity
Predicate notableEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Douglas Cause legal case over his estates
The Douglas Cause was an 18th-century Scottish legal battle over the vast estates of Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, that became one of the most famous inheritance disputes in British legal history.
E1102990 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: Douglas Cause legal case over his estates | Statement: [Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, notableEvent, Douglas Cause legal case over his estates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Cause legal case over his estates
Context triple: [Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, notableEvent, Douglas Cause legal case over his estates]
  • A. Auchterarder case
    The Auchterarder case was a pivotal 19th-century Scottish church legal dispute over congregational rights in ministerial appointments that helped trigger the Disruption of 1843 and the formation of the Free Church of Scotland.
  • B. Mar Peerage Case
    The Mar Peerage Case was a landmark 19th-century legal dispute in the House of Lords over the rightful succession to the ancient Scottish earldom of Mar, with significant implications for peerage law and Scottish titles.
  • C. Paul Foster Case
    Paul Foster Case was an American occultist and author best known for his influential work on Tarot and Qabalah and for founding the esoteric school Builders of the Adytum.
  • D. Clifford Case
    Clifford Case was a moderate Republican U.S. Senator from New Jersey known for his liberal stances on civil rights, social welfare, and foreign policy during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Maguire Seven case
    The Maguire Seven case was a notorious miscarriage of justice in the UK in which seven members of the Maguire family were wrongfully convicted in the 1970s of handling explosives allegedly linked to IRA bombings, before their convictions were quashed in 1991.
  • 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: Douglas Cause legal case over his estates
Triple: [Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, notableEvent, Douglas Cause legal case over his estates]
Generated description
The Douglas Cause was an 18th-century Scottish legal battle over the vast estates of Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, that became one of the most famous inheritance disputes in British legal history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Cause legal case over his estates
Target entity description: The Douglas Cause was an 18th-century Scottish legal battle over the vast estates of Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, that became one of the most famous inheritance disputes in British legal history.
  • A. Auchterarder case
    The Auchterarder case was a pivotal 19th-century Scottish church legal dispute over congregational rights in ministerial appointments that helped trigger the Disruption of 1843 and the formation of the Free Church of Scotland.
  • B. Mar Peerage Case
    The Mar Peerage Case was a landmark 19th-century legal dispute in the House of Lords over the rightful succession to the ancient Scottish earldom of Mar, with significant implications for peerage law and Scottish titles.
  • C. Paul Foster Case
    Paul Foster Case was an American occultist and author best known for his influential work on Tarot and Qabalah and for founding the esoteric school Builders of the Adytum.
  • D. Clifford Case
    Clifford Case was a moderate Republican U.S. Senator from New Jersey known for his liberal stances on civil rights, social welfare, and foreign policy during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Maguire Seven case
    The Maguire Seven case was a notorious miscarriage of justice in the UK in which seven members of the Maguire family were wrongfully convicted in the 1970s of handling explosives allegedly linked to IRA bombings, before their convictions were quashed in 1991.
  • 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_69d822d9c0408190b9a2b3643e58bb4d completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de94e0f9048190a2d266cfa4f9dfb6 completed April 14, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd6d9dba1081909154362b922a2417 completed May 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd6f24431c81908a25ad81c28da56d completed May 8, 2026, 5:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd6ff5a58881909987fa653e58a197 completed May 8, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:21 a.m.