Triple

T15585030
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wahidi Sultanates E374595 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object British Aden Protectorate treaty system
The British Aden Protectorate treaty system was a network of protection agreements through which the British Empire controlled and managed relations with numerous local sultanates and sheikhdoms in the Aden region of southern Arabia.
E1165707 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: British Aden Protectorate treaty system | Statement: [Wahidi Sultanates, partOf, British Aden Protectorate treaty system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Aden Protectorate treaty system
Context triple: [Wahidi Sultanates, partOf, British Aden Protectorate treaty system]
  • A. British Western Aden Protectorate sphere
    The British Western Aden Protectorate sphere was a British-controlled region in southwestern Arabia that encompassed various protectorate states surrounding the port of Aden during the colonial period.
  • B. Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1902
    The Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1902 was a colonial-era agreement between the British Empire and Ethiopia that helped define Ethiopia’s western frontiers, including the boundary with what is now South Sudan.
  • C. Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
    The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 was a diplomatic agreement between the British and Russian Empires that settled their rival territorial claims in Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet, helping to ease tensions and pave the way for their alliance in World War I.
  • D. British Protectorate of Zanzibar
    The British Protectorate of Zanzibar was a period of British colonial control over the islands of Zanzibar off the East African coast, lasting from the late 19th century until the mid-20th century and shaping the region’s political and economic development.
  • E. British–Gulf treaties
    The British–Gulf treaties were a series of 19th- and early 20th-century agreements through which Britain established protectorate-style control and maritime peace with various Gulf Arab sheikhdoms along the Persian Gulf coast.
  • 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: British Aden Protectorate treaty system
Triple: [Wahidi Sultanates, partOf, British Aden Protectorate treaty system]
Generated description
The British Aden Protectorate treaty system was a network of protection agreements through which the British Empire controlled and managed relations with numerous local sultanates and sheikhdoms in the Aden region of southern Arabia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Aden Protectorate treaty system
Target entity description: The British Aden Protectorate treaty system was a network of protection agreements through which the British Empire controlled and managed relations with numerous local sultanates and sheikhdoms in the Aden region of southern Arabia.
  • A. British Western Aden Protectorate sphere
    The British Western Aden Protectorate sphere was a British-controlled region in southwestern Arabia that encompassed various protectorate states surrounding the port of Aden during the colonial period.
  • B. Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1902
    The Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1902 was a colonial-era agreement between the British Empire and Ethiopia that helped define Ethiopia’s western frontiers, including the boundary with what is now South Sudan.
  • C. Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
    The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 was a diplomatic agreement between the British and Russian Empires that settled their rival territorial claims in Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet, helping to ease tensions and pave the way for their alliance in World War I.
  • D. British Protectorate of Zanzibar
    The British Protectorate of Zanzibar was a period of British colonial control over the islands of Zanzibar off the East African coast, lasting from the late 19th century until the mid-20th century and shaping the region’s political and economic development.
  • E. British–Gulf treaties
    The British–Gulf treaties were a series of 19th- and early 20th-century agreements through which Britain established protectorate-style control and maritime peace with various Gulf Arab sheikhdoms along the Persian Gulf coast.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d85ccd575081908909b71a3f3e3a61 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04e47971481909e986dd999354628 completed April 16, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff4c4f71e48190a15eb0a2138f083f completed May 9, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff4fb2522481909fa66c2e1fac23bf completed May 9, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff5238f0e88190b280942022480c12 completed May 9, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:11 a.m.