Triple

T16686491
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marcus Plautius Silvanus E405474 entity
Predicate hasCognomen P6662 FINISHED
Object Silvanus
Silvanus is the cognomen of the Roman senator Marcus Plautius Silvanus, reflecting a family branch within the Plautii distinguished in early Imperial Rome.
E1227499 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: Silvanus | Statement: [Marcus Plautius Silvanus, hasCognomen, Silvanus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Silvanus
Context triple: [Marcus Plautius Silvanus, hasCognomen, Silvanus]
  • A. Silvanus
    Silvanus, also known as Silas, was an early Christian leader and missionary who accompanied the Apostle Paul on his journeys and is mentioned as a co-author or associate in several New Testament letters.
  • B. Evenus
    Evenus is a figure in Greek mythology, a king of Aetolia and son of the war god Ares, best known as the father of Marpessa.
  • C. Celestius
    Celestius was a 5th-century Christian theologian and associate of Pelagius, known for advocating Pelagian doctrines on free will and original sin that were later condemned as heretical by the early Church.
  • D. Venutius
    Venutius was a 1st-century AD king of the Brigantes in northern Britain, known for opposing Roman rule and clashing with the pro-Roman queen Cartimandua.
  • E. Hyginus
    Hyginus was a Latin author and mythographer, traditionally identified as Gaius Julius Hyginus, known for compiling and preserving numerous Greek and Roman myths and celestial stories.
  • 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: Silvanus
Triple: [Marcus Plautius Silvanus, hasCognomen, Silvanus]
Generated description
Silvanus is the cognomen of the Roman senator Marcus Plautius Silvanus, reflecting a family branch within the Plautii distinguished in early Imperial Rome.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Silvanus
Target entity description: Silvanus is the cognomen of the Roman senator Marcus Plautius Silvanus, reflecting a family branch within the Plautii distinguished in early Imperial Rome.
  • A. Silvanus
    Silvanus, also known as Silas, was an early Christian leader and missionary who accompanied the Apostle Paul on his journeys and is mentioned as a co-author or associate in several New Testament letters.
  • B. Evenus
    Evenus is a figure in Greek mythology, a king of Aetolia and son of the war god Ares, best known as the father of Marpessa.
  • C. Celestius
    Celestius was a 5th-century Christian theologian and associate of Pelagius, known for advocating Pelagian doctrines on free will and original sin that were later condemned as heretical by the early Church.
  • D. Venutius
    Venutius was a 1st-century AD king of the Brigantes in northern Britain, known for opposing Roman rule and clashing with the pro-Roman queen Cartimandua.
  • E. Hyginus
    Hyginus was a Latin author and mythographer, traditionally identified as Gaius Julius Hyginus, known for compiling and preserving numerous Greek and Roman myths and celestial stories.
  • 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_69d8838c28748190b3f5967c743940ab completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e37ea63b7081908a055036172f9683 completed April 18, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a008a43f6a08190913ca123a2377f95 completed May 10, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a008b001c988190b0ddec3be0ed6fd0 completed May 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a008ba8227881908b1ac6e30d2e7c32 completed May 10, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:19 a.m.