Triple
T14667631
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Askia Muhammad I |
E344419
|
entity |
| Predicate | expandedInto |
P9117
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hausa states |
E292609
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Hausa states | Statement: [Askia Muhammad I, expandedInto, Hausa states]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hausa states Context triple: [Askia Muhammad I, expandedInto, Hausa states]
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A.
Hausa city-states
chosen
The Hausa city-states were a network of powerful, walled urban centers in what is now northern Nigeria and surrounding regions, known for their role as hubs of trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and Hausa culture before colonial rule.
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B.
Yoruba states
The Yoruba states were a group of culturally related but politically distinct precolonial kingdoms in what is now southwestern Nigeria and neighboring regions, known for their sophisticated urban centers, complex political systems, and rich artistic and religious traditions.
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C.
Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state)
The Kano Emirate (pre-jihad Hausa state) was a powerful and long-standing Hausa kingdom centered on the city of Kano in what is now northern Nigeria, known for its thriving trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and sophisticated urban culture before its incorporation into the Sokoto Caliphate.
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D.
Katsina Kingdom
The Katsina Kingdom was a pre-colonial Hausa state in what is now northern Nigeria, known as an important center of trans-Saharan trade and Islamic scholarship.
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E.
Borno Emirate
Borno Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historic polity in northeastern Nigeria, rooted in the legacy of the Kanem-Borno Empire and centered in the modern-day state of Borno.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d822e283fc8190a0e4c235cf880052 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb54dda1c8190bf16d17e26a2bba6 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fdd5e9bb2081908515ab6430e9b1c2 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:24 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:27 a.m.