Triple
T15245706
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bambara people |
E364373
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalState |
P4711
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bamana Empire |
E785764
|
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: Bamana Empire | Statement: [Bambara people, historicalState, Bamana Empire]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bamana Empire Context triple: [Bambara people, historicalState, Bamana Empire]
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A.
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.
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B.
Massina Empire
The Massina Empire was a 19th-century Islamic theocratic state in the Inner Niger Delta region of present-day Mali, known for its Fulani leadership, reformist Islam, and control of key trading cities.
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C.
Bambara Empire
chosen
The Bambara Empire was a powerful 17th–19th century West African state centered in present-day Mali, known for its military expansion, vibrant trade, and rich Bambara cultural traditions.
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D.
Gbaramatu Kingdom
Gbaramatu Kingdom is a traditional Ijaw coastal kingdom in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, known for its rich oil resources, complex creek networks, and history of militancy and environmental activism.
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E.
Fulani Empire
The Fulani Empire was a powerful 19th-century West African Islamic state centered in what is now northern Nigeria, established through a jihad that reshaped the region’s political and religious landscape.
- 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_69d85a0dde7481908fc64d1e82d5d20d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e007f306f08190be448b215d6c9b6c |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff8757325c8190ad97f50368862ca5 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m.