Triple
T16561295
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dionysius the Elder |
E402343
|
entity |
| Predicate | militaryBranch |
P253
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Syracusan army
The Syracusan army was the land-based military force of the ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse, particularly renowned for its expansion and campaigns under the tyrant Dionysius the Elder in the 4th century BCE.
|
E1220148
|
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: Syracusan army | Statement: [Dionysius the Elder, militaryBranch, Syracusan army]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Syracusan army Context triple: [Dionysius the Elder, militaryBranch, Syracusan army]
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A.
Ptolemaic army
The Ptolemaic army was the Hellenistic military force of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, composed of Macedonian-style phalanxes, mercenaries, and native troops that fought to defend and expand its Mediterranean and Near Eastern territories.
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B.
Plataean army
The Plataean army was the small but crucial Greek city-state force that fought alongside Athens to help defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
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C.
Boeotian army
The Boeotian army was the collective military force of the cities of Boeotia in ancient Greece, noted for its heavy infantry and decisive role in regional conflicts such as the Peloponnesian War.
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D.
Athenian army
The Athenian army was the land-based military force of ancient Athens, composed largely of citizen-soldiers who defended the city-state and fought in its numerous wars across classical Greece.
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E.
Pompeian forces
Pompeian forces were the military troops loyal to Pompey the Great and the senatorial faction during the late Roman Republic’s civil war against Julius Caesar.
- 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: Syracusan army Triple: [Dionysius the Elder, militaryBranch, Syracusan army]
Generated description
The Syracusan army was the land-based military force of the ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse, particularly renowned for its expansion and campaigns under the tyrant Dionysius the Elder in the 4th century BCE.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Syracusan army Target entity description: The Syracusan army was the land-based military force of the ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse, particularly renowned for its expansion and campaigns under the tyrant Dionysius the Elder in the 4th century BCE.
-
A.
Ptolemaic army
The Ptolemaic army was the Hellenistic military force of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, composed of Macedonian-style phalanxes, mercenaries, and native troops that fought to defend and expand its Mediterranean and Near Eastern territories.
-
B.
Plataean army
The Plataean army was the small but crucial Greek city-state force that fought alongside Athens to help defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
-
C.
Boeotian army
The Boeotian army was the collective military force of the cities of Boeotia in ancient Greece, noted for its heavy infantry and decisive role in regional conflicts such as the Peloponnesian War.
-
D.
Athenian army
The Athenian army was the land-based military force of ancient Athens, composed largely of citizen-soldiers who defended the city-state and fought in its numerous wars across classical Greece.
-
E.
Pompeian forces
Pompeian forces were the military troops loyal to Pompey the Great and the senatorial faction during the late Roman Republic’s civil war against Julius Caesar.
- 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_69d8838648088190acf97ef11fc3f61b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3576d88288190b33543bea4706a36 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 10:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0067be809c81909c93eb1253fbf8e5 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a006a4c343481909bf56cad83f3ed81 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a006afcbdb88190b34bfe6f4cc0fd40 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:15 a.m.