Triple

T15314567
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Barsine E366120 entity
Predicate sourceMention P831 FINISHED
Object Plutarch’s Life of Alexander E346567 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Plutarch’s Life of Alexander | Statement: [Barsine, sourceMention, Plutarch’s Life of Alexander]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Plutarch’s Life of Alexander
Context triple: [Barsine, sourceMention, Plutarch’s Life of Alexander]
  • A. Quintus Curtius Rufus’ Histories of Alexander the Great
    Quintus Curtius Rufus’ *Histories of Alexander the Great* is a 1st-century AD Latin prose work that offers a dramatic, rhetorically rich narrative of Alexander’s life and campaigns, heavily focused on moral and character analysis rather than strict chronological accuracy.
  • B. Plutarch’s Parallel Lives
    Plutarch’s Parallel Lives is a series of biographies by the ancient Greek writer Plutarch that pairs notable Greek and Roman figures to explore their characters and moral lessons.
  • C. Aristobulus of Cassandreia’s history of Alexander
    Aristobulus of Cassandreia’s history of Alexander is a lost early Hellenistic account of Alexander the Great’s campaigns, valued by later historians for its detailed and generally favorable portrayal of Alexander’s character and deeds.
  • D. Geschichte Alexanders des Großen
    Geschichte Alexanders des Großen is a seminal 19th-century historical study of Alexander the Great that helped establish modern scholarly approaches to Hellenistic history.
  • E. Life of Alexander chosen
    Life of Alexander is Plutarch’s biographical account of Alexander the Great, detailing his character, deeds, and leadership within the Parallel Lives.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d85a113ee881908e297a1d38dd79fa elicitation completed
NER batch_69e03dd050108190a584543cb93943a4 ner completed
NED1 batch_69ff01e70a308190a7d6b91178c39bd3 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.