Triple

T16341959
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alexander II of Macedon E396827 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Menelaus of Macedon
Menelaus of Macedon was a lesser-known member of the Argead dynasty, notable primarily as a royal Macedonian prince of the 4th century BCE.
E1210098 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: Menelaus of Macedon | Statement: [Alexander II of Macedon, sibling, Menelaus of Macedon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Menelaus of Macedon
Context triple: [Alexander II of Macedon, sibling, Menelaus of Macedon]
  • A. Perseus of Macedon
    Perseus of Macedon was the last king of the Antigonid dynasty, whose defeat by Rome in the Third Macedonian War led to the end of the Macedonian kingdom as an independent state.
  • B. Heracles of Macedon
    Heracles of Macedon was the illegitimate son of Alexander the Great who became a short-lived claimant to the Macedonian throne during the turbulent Successor period.
  • C. Philip II of Macedon
    Philip II of Macedon was the 4th-century BCE king who transformed Macedonia into a dominant military power and laid the foundations for his son Alexander the Great’s vast empire.
  • D. King of Macedon
    The King of Macedon was the sovereign ruler of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, a powerful Hellenistic state that rose to prominence under Philip II and Alexander the Great.
  • E. Alexander II of Macedon
    Alexander II of Macedon was a 4th-century BC king of Macedon whose brief and turbulent reign preceded the rise of his younger brother Philip II and the subsequent expansion of the Macedonian kingdom.
  • 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: Menelaus of Macedon
Triple: [Alexander II of Macedon, sibling, Menelaus of Macedon]
Generated description
Menelaus of Macedon was a lesser-known member of the Argead dynasty, notable primarily as a royal Macedonian prince of the 4th century BCE.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Menelaus of Macedon
Target entity description: Menelaus of Macedon was a lesser-known member of the Argead dynasty, notable primarily as a royal Macedonian prince of the 4th century BCE.
  • A. Perseus of Macedon
    Perseus of Macedon was the last king of the Antigonid dynasty, whose defeat by Rome in the Third Macedonian War led to the end of the Macedonian kingdom as an independent state.
  • B. Heracles of Macedon
    Heracles of Macedon was the illegitimate son of Alexander the Great who became a short-lived claimant to the Macedonian throne during the turbulent Successor period.
  • C. Philip II of Macedon
    Philip II of Macedon was the 4th-century BCE king who transformed Macedonia into a dominant military power and laid the foundations for his son Alexander the Great’s vast empire.
  • D. King of Macedon
    The King of Macedon was the sovereign ruler of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, a powerful Hellenistic state that rose to prominence under Philip II and Alexander the Great.
  • E. Alexander II of Macedon
    Alexander II of Macedon was a 4th-century BC king of Macedon whose brief and turbulent reign preceded the rise of his younger brother Philip II and the subsequent expansion of the Macedonian kingdom.
  • 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_69d87f26864c819088365ca381a003c2 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2da0ad510819082e440f5e2bceada completed April 18, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0035587c3481908448f75e5a56d2cb completed May 10, 2026, 7:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00364b277c8190b1423f8bbe42be0d completed May 10, 2026, 7:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0036d16a648190b5aab78fb21dad72 completed May 10, 2026, 7:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.