Triple
T15725581
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hellenistic astronomy |
E381209
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAstronomer |
P602
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Timocharis of Alexandria
Timocharis of Alexandria was an early Hellenistic Greek astronomer known for his precise star catalogues and observations that later helped Hipparchus discover the precession of the equinoxes.
|
E1174957
|
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: Timocharis of Alexandria | Statement: [Hellenistic astronomy, hasNotableAstronomer, Timocharis of Alexandria]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timocharis of Alexandria Context triple: [Hellenistic astronomy, hasNotableAstronomer, Timocharis of Alexandria]
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A.
Heraclas of Alexandria
Heraclas of Alexandria was a 3rd-century Christian scholar and bishop of Alexandria, known for succeeding Origen as head of the Catechetical School and later serving as patriarch of the Alexandrian church.
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B.
Philoxenus of Mabbug
Philoxenus of Mabbug was a prominent 5th–6th century Syriac Christian bishop and theologian known for his influential Miaphysite writings and biblical commentaries.
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C.
Thrasyllus of Mendes
Thrasyllus of Mendes was a 1st-century CE Egyptian astrologer and scholar who served as Tiberius’s court astrologer and famously arranged Plato’s dialogues into the influential Thrasyllan tetralogies.
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D.
Apollonis of Cyzicus
Apollonis of Cyzicus was a Hellenistic queen of Pergamon, renowned in antiquity as the virtuous and influential wife of King Attalus I and mother of his royal successors.
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E.
Pionius of Smyrna
Pionius of Smyrna was a 3rd-century Christian presbyter and martyr renowned for his steadfast refusal to renounce his faith during the Decian persecution.
- 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: Timocharis of Alexandria Triple: [Hellenistic astronomy, hasNotableAstronomer, Timocharis of Alexandria]
Generated description
Timocharis of Alexandria was an early Hellenistic Greek astronomer known for his precise star catalogues and observations that later helped Hipparchus discover the precession of the equinoxes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timocharis of Alexandria Target entity description: Timocharis of Alexandria was an early Hellenistic Greek astronomer known for his precise star catalogues and observations that later helped Hipparchus discover the precession of the equinoxes.
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A.
Heraclas of Alexandria
Heraclas of Alexandria was a 3rd-century Christian scholar and bishop of Alexandria, known for succeeding Origen as head of the Catechetical School and later serving as patriarch of the Alexandrian church.
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B.
Philoxenus of Mabbug
Philoxenus of Mabbug was a prominent 5th–6th century Syriac Christian bishop and theologian known for his influential Miaphysite writings and biblical commentaries.
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C.
Thrasyllus of Mendes
Thrasyllus of Mendes was a 1st-century CE Egyptian astrologer and scholar who served as Tiberius’s court astrologer and famously arranged Plato’s dialogues into the influential Thrasyllan tetralogies.
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D.
Apollonis of Cyzicus
Apollonis of Cyzicus was a Hellenistic queen of Pergamon, renowned in antiquity as the virtuous and influential wife of King Attalus I and mother of his royal successors.
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E.
Pionius of Smyrna
Pionius of Smyrna was a 3rd-century Christian presbyter and martyr renowned for his steadfast refusal to renounce his faith during the Decian persecution.
- 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_69d86d9cdb648190bf3171be0bd7d872 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04fb357a88190a92641c8a8c20573 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:55 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff876759288190b263cbea00fdaba4 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff881731ac8190baa3cea2c9b7975b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff88cfbe388190b20c426b4c745f92 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.