Triple
T15067281
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hephthalite Empire |
E379787
|
entity |
| Predicate | capital |
P234
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Balkh |
E120189
|
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: Balkh | Statement: [Hephthalite Empire, capital, Balkh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balkh Context triple: [Hephthalite Empire, capital, Balkh]
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A.
Balkh
chosen
Balkh is an ancient city in northern Afghanistan, historically a major center of Persian culture, trade, and Islamic scholarship.
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B.
Herat
Herat is a historic city in western Afghanistan that flourished as a major cultural and political center of the Timurid Empire and a key hub on the Silk Road.
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C.
Mazar-i-Sharif
Mazar-i-Sharif is a major city in northern Afghanistan known for its strategic importance, ethnic diversity, and the revered Blue Mosque, making it a focal point in the country’s political and military conflicts.
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D.
Ghazni
Ghazni is a historic city in central Afghanistan that has long held strategic and military importance, including as a key battleground during the Anglo-Afghan conflicts.
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E.
Tushpa
Tushpa was the ancient fortified city on the eastern shore of Lake Van that served as the political and cultural center of the Kingdom of Urartu in the early first millennium BCE.
- 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_69d85cd7683881908d405c1b5d7b4f7f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dedeea750c819082d8823c9ab6c5a2 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fef88bc8088190a357657c461f761d |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:02 a.m.