Triple

T1906826
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Second Punic War E38022 entity
Predicate hasCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Maharbal
Maharbal was a prominent Carthaginian cavalry commander who served under Hannibal during the Second Punic War, noted for his tactical skill and famous for urging Hannibal to march on Rome after the Battle of Cannae.
 E212289 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: Maharbal | Statement: [Second Punic War, hasCommander, Maharbal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Maharbal
Context triple: [Second Punic War, hasCommander, Maharbal]
  • A. Hasdrubal the Boetharch
    Hasdrubal the Boetharch was a Carthaginian military and political leader best known for directing Carthage’s final defense against Rome during the Third Punic War.
  • B. Sicel
    Sicel was an ancient Indo-European language once spoken by the Sicel people in eastern Sicily before the dominance of Latin and Greek in the region.
  • C. Balba
    Balba is a Roman cognomen (family surname) used by certain members of the Atia gens in ancient Rome.
  • D. Bardiya
    Bardiya was a son of the Achaemenid ruler Cyrus the Great who briefly and controversially claimed the Persian throne in the late 6th century BCE.
  • E. Goffredo
    Goffredo is an Italian given name most notably borne by Goffredo Mameli, the poet and patriot who wrote the lyrics of Italy’s national anthem.
  • 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: Maharbal
Triple: [Second Punic War, hasCommander, Maharbal]
Generated description
Maharbal was a prominent Carthaginian cavalry commander who served under Hannibal during the Second Punic War, noted for his tactical skill and famous for urging Hannibal to march on Rome after the Battle of Cannae.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Maharbal
Target entity description: Maharbal was a prominent Carthaginian cavalry commander who served under Hannibal during the Second Punic War, noted for his tactical skill and famous for urging Hannibal to march on Rome after the Battle of Cannae.
  • A. Hasdrubal the Boetharch
    Hasdrubal the Boetharch was a Carthaginian military and political leader best known for directing Carthage’s final defense against Rome during the Third Punic War.
  • B. Sicel
    Sicel was an ancient Indo-European language once spoken by the Sicel people in eastern Sicily before the dominance of Latin and Greek in the region.
  • C. Balba
    Balba is a Roman cognomen (family surname) used by certain members of the Atia gens in ancient Rome.
  • D. Bardiya
    Bardiya was a son of the Achaemenid ruler Cyrus the Great who briefly and controversially claimed the Persian throne in the late 6th century BCE.
  • E. Goffredo
    Goffredo is an Italian given name most notably borne by Goffredo Mameli, the poet and patriot who wrote the lyrics of Italy’s national anthem.
  • 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_69a8862a26088190aae5243695aeefc0 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb1b3217081909004ad7f687b4216 completed March 7, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adeafb063481908a08f5570acc5b57 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adec22c5e48190af85fa4a1d4c5d8d completed March 8, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adec9a840c8190a03f4de0f03a0e10 completed March 8, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.