Triple

T17194690
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scythian religion E417316 entity
Predicate hasSource P409 FINISHED
Object Herodotus Histories E37107 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Herodotus Histories | Statement: [Scythian religion, hasSource, Herodotus Histories]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herodotus Histories
Context triple: [Scythian religion, hasSource, Herodotus Histories]
  • A. works of Herodotus chosen
    The works of Herodotus are a foundational collection of ancient Greek historical writings, especially his "Histories," which chronicle the Greco-Persian Wars and various cultures of the ancient world.
  • B. Letter to Herodotus
    Letter to Herodotus is a foundational philosophical work by Epicurus that concisely outlines his views on physics and the nature of reality.
  • C. Xenophon's Hellenica
    Xenophon's *Hellenica* is a classical Greek historical work that continues Thucydides’ account of the Peloponnesian War and its aftermath, covering Greek history from 411 to 362 BCE.
  • D. Polybius’ Histories
    Polybius’ *Histories* is a multi-volume work of ancient Greek historiography that analyzes how Rome rose to Mediterranean dominance in the Hellenistic period through a critical, eyewitness-based narrative.
  • E. Herodotus
    Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian, often called the "Father of History," known for writing the seminal work "Histories" that chronicles the Greco-Persian Wars and various cultures of the ancient world.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d886d6ba8c819093215917b3d01689 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e42da9e6208190b5c4e5925e840217 ner completed
NED1 batch_6a015fd5f834819080ad2a2ffdc017b6 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.