Triple

T1940346
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Iranian peoples E41537 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Sarmatians
The Sarmatians were an ancient confederation of Iranian-speaking nomadic tribes who dominated the Pontic–Caspian steppe and played a major role in the history of Eastern Europe from the Classical to the early medieval period.
E220819 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: Sarmatians | Statement: [Iranian peoples, hasPart, Sarmatians]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sarmatians
Context triple: [Iranian peoples, hasPart, Sarmatians]
  • A. Bastarnae
    The Bastarnae were an ancient tribal group of mixed Celtic and Germanic (and possibly Sarmatian) origin that inhabited regions north of the Danube and frequently clashed with the Roman Empire.
  • B. Huns
    The Huns were a nomadic confederation of warrior peoples from Central Asia who became a major military power in Europe during the 4th and 5th centuries, contributing to the destabilization of the late Roman Empire.
  • C. Avars
    The Avars are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group primarily inhabiting the mountainous regions of Dagestan and neighboring areas, known for their distinct language, traditional clan structures, and rich cultural heritage.
  • D. Marcomanni
    The Marcomanni were a Germanic tribal confederation that became especially known for their major clashes with the Roman Empire along the Danube frontier in the 2nd century AD.
  • E. Dacian tribes
    The Dacian tribes were ancient Indo-European peoples inhabiting the region of modern-day Romania and surrounding areas, known for their fierce resistance to Roman expansion and involvement in several major conflicts with the Roman Empire.
  • 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: Sarmatians
Triple: [Iranian peoples, hasPart, Sarmatians]
Generated description
The Sarmatians were an ancient confederation of Iranian-speaking nomadic tribes who dominated the Pontic–Caspian steppe and played a major role in the history of Eastern Europe from the Classical to the early medieval period.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sarmatians
Target entity description: The Sarmatians were an ancient confederation of Iranian-speaking nomadic tribes who dominated the Pontic–Caspian steppe and played a major role in the history of Eastern Europe from the Classical to the early medieval period.
  • A. Bastarnae
    The Bastarnae were an ancient tribal group of mixed Celtic and Germanic (and possibly Sarmatian) origin that inhabited regions north of the Danube and frequently clashed with the Roman Empire.
  • B. Huns
    The Huns were a nomadic confederation of warrior peoples from Central Asia who became a major military power in Europe during the 4th and 5th centuries, contributing to the destabilization of the late Roman Empire.
  • C. Avars
    The Avars are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group primarily inhabiting the mountainous regions of Dagestan and neighboring areas, known for their distinct language, traditional clan structures, and rich cultural heritage.
  • D. Marcomanni
    The Marcomanni were a Germanic tribal confederation that became especially known for their major clashes with the Roman Empire along the Danube frontier in the 2nd century AD.
  • E. Dacian tribes
    The Dacian tribes were ancient Indo-European peoples inhabiting the region of modern-day Romania and surrounding areas, known for their fierce resistance to Roman expansion and involvement in several major conflicts with the Roman Empire.
  • 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_69a88649b24c819080047f26b6db2ded completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb2ca385c8190ad0e4bafbb9b5e5c completed March 7, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbb7616881908bfc82997538ca08 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc2b6a0c8190a9129dc0a930d1b1 completed March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfd3ecb7881909a6692bb58211c2e completed March 8, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.