Triple

T16051109
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Xianbei E389353 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Southern Liang (Xianbei state)
Southern Liang (Xianbei state) was a short-lived Sixteen Kingdoms-era polity in northwestern China founded and ruled by the Xianbei people.
E1193713 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: Southern Liang (Xianbei state) | Statement: [Xianbei, influenced, Southern Liang (Xianbei state)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Southern Liang (Xianbei state)
Context triple: [Xianbei, influenced, Southern Liang (Xianbei state)]
  • A. Later Yan
    Later Yan was a Xianbei-led state during the Sixteen Kingdoms period of northern China, known for its rule over parts of Hebei and Liaoning in the late 4th and early 5th centuries.
  • B. Sixteen Kingdoms
    The Sixteen Kingdoms was a turbulent period in Chinese history (4th–5th centuries) marked by political fragmentation and short-lived states ruled largely by non-Han peoples in northern China.
  • C. Northern Wei dynasty
    The Northern Wei dynasty was a powerful Xianbei-led imperial dynasty (386–534 CE) that unified northern China, promoted Buddhism, and significantly shaped early medieval Chinese politics and culture.
  • D. Western Xia
    Western Xia was a Tangut-ruled dynasty in northwestern China (1038–1227), known for its unique script and culture and for its frequent conflicts with the Song, Liao, and later the Mongol Empire.
  • E. Rouran Khaganate
    The Rouran Khaganate was a powerful nomadic confederation of the Eurasian steppe in the 4th–6th centuries, known for establishing one of the earliest steppe empires and for being overthrown by the rising Göktürks.
  • 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: Southern Liang (Xianbei state)
Triple: [Xianbei, influenced, Southern Liang (Xianbei state)]
Generated description
Southern Liang (Xianbei state) was a short-lived Sixteen Kingdoms-era polity in northwestern China founded and ruled by the Xianbei people.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Southern Liang (Xianbei state)
Target entity description: Southern Liang (Xianbei state) was a short-lived Sixteen Kingdoms-era polity in northwestern China founded and ruled by the Xianbei people.
  • A. Later Yan
    Later Yan was a Xianbei-led state during the Sixteen Kingdoms period of northern China, known for its rule over parts of Hebei and Liaoning in the late 4th and early 5th centuries.
  • B. Sixteen Kingdoms
    The Sixteen Kingdoms was a turbulent period in Chinese history (4th–5th centuries) marked by political fragmentation and short-lived states ruled largely by non-Han peoples in northern China.
  • C. Northern Wei dynasty
    The Northern Wei dynasty was a powerful Xianbei-led imperial dynasty (386–534 CE) that unified northern China, promoted Buddhism, and significantly shaped early medieval Chinese politics and culture.
  • D. Western Xia
    Western Xia was a Tangut-ruled dynasty in northwestern China (1038–1227), known for its unique script and culture and for its frequent conflicts with the Song, Liao, and later the Mongol Empire.
  • E. Rouran Khaganate
    The Rouran Khaganate was a powerful nomadic confederation of the Eurasian steppe in the 4th–6th centuries, known for establishing one of the earliest steppe empires and for being overthrown by the rising Göktürks.
  • 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_69d86dae698881908327ef2d67706cb9 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e18361c31481908b253e8b814ec9f6 completed April 17, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffeb8b1b2c8190949943b20f2f8574 completed May 10, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffec06b344819093f164f15f104717 completed May 10, 2026, 2:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffec9fc93881909b80bbfe324ebc2c completed May 10, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.