Triple
T17931807
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Force Publique |
E448350
|
entity |
| Predicate | allegiance |
P1201
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Belgian colonial administration |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Belgian colonial administration | Statement: [Force Publique, allegiance, Belgian colonial administration]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Belgian colonial administration Context triple: [Force Publique, allegiance, Belgian colonial administration]
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A.
Belgian colonial authorities
chosen
Belgian colonial authorities were the European administrators who governed Belgium’s overseas territories, most notably in Central Africa, and implemented racialized policies that deeply shaped local social and political structures.
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B.
Belgian Congo (as associated territory)
Belgian Congo (as associated territory) was a central African colony under Belgian rule that served as the administrative and economic hub for nearby territories such as Ruanda-Urundi during the colonial period.
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C.
Dutch colonial government
The Dutch colonial government was the administrative authority of the Netherlands in its overseas territories, most notably the Dutch East Indies, where it imposed exploitative economic and political systems on colonized populations.
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D.
Congo Free State
The Congo Free State was a vast Central African territory privately controlled by Belgium’s King Leopold II in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, notorious for extreme exploitation and atrocities during European colonial expansion.
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E.
Ministry of Colonies of the Netherlands
The Ministry of Colonies of the Netherlands was the government department responsible for administering and overseeing Dutch overseas territories, particularly in the East and West Indies, during the colonial era.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9f79d14819095540856928f0e25 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4a552bb848190871251474cc208d5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.