Triple

T14797660
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Colony of Dahomey E347821 entity
Predicate successorState P3025 FINISHED
Object Republic of Dahomey
The Republic of Dahomey was the post-colonial West African state that emerged after French rule and later became known as the modern nation of Benin.
E347821 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: Republic of Dahomey | Statement: [Colony of Dahomey, successorState, Republic of Dahomey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Republic of Dahomey
Context triple: [Colony of Dahomey, successorState, Republic of Dahomey]
  • A. Kingdom of Dahomey
    The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful precolonial West African state known for its centralized monarchy, extensive involvement in the Atlantic slave trade, and elite corps of women warriors often called the Dahomey Amazons.
  • B. Colony of Dahomey
    The Colony of Dahomey was a French colonial territory in West Africa that later became the independent nation of Benin.
  • C. Kingdom of Kouandé
    The Kingdom of Kouandé was a precolonial Bariba state located in what is now northern Benin, known for its regional political and cultural influence.
  • D. Bamana Kingdom
    The Bamana Kingdom was a powerful precolonial West African state in present-day Mali, known for its military strength, rich agricultural base, and influential role in regional trade and culture from the 17th to 19th centuries.
  • E. Toucouleur Empire
    The Toucouleur Empire was a 19th-century West African Islamic state founded by the reformer and conqueror El Hadj Umar Tall, encompassing large parts of present-day Mali, Senegal, and Guinea.
  • 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: Republic of Dahomey
Triple: [Colony of Dahomey, successorState, Republic of Dahomey]
Generated description
The Republic of Dahomey was the post-colonial West African state that emerged after French rule and later became known as the modern nation of Benin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Republic of Dahomey
Target entity description: The Republic of Dahomey was the post-colonial West African state that emerged after French rule and later became known as the modern nation of Benin.
  • A. Kingdom of Dahomey
    The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful precolonial West African state known for its centralized monarchy, extensive involvement in the Atlantic slave trade, and elite corps of women warriors often called the Dahomey Amazons.
  • B. Colony of Dahomey chosen
    The Colony of Dahomey was a French colonial territory in West Africa that later became the independent nation of Benin.
  • C. Kingdom of Kouandé
    The Kingdom of Kouandé was a precolonial Bariba state located in what is now northern Benin, known for its regional political and cultural influence.
  • D. Bamana Kingdom
    The Bamana Kingdom was a powerful precolonial West African state in present-day Mali, known for its military strength, rich agricultural base, and influential role in regional trade and culture from the 17th to 19th centuries.
  • E. Toucouleur Empire
    The Toucouleur Empire was a 19th-century West African Islamic state founded by the reformer and conqueror El Hadj Umar Tall, encompassing large parts of present-day Mali, Senegal, and Guinea.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d822ea8b7c819097dfadf3d45545e6 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69decd6131f08190885f1d27b4bfac7a completed April 14, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff36455f788190a63507ecda42b04c completed May 9, 2026, 1:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff3702c1848190b4ae5f80f58af4c0 completed May 9, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff37c1b1e081909662b37eb5a2da1a completed May 9, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.