Triple

T2537544

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond	`E56303`	entity
Predicate	child	`P120`	FINISHED
Object	Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier of the prominent Butler dynasty who served in various military and political roles under the English Crown.	`E293430`	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: Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran | Statement: [James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, child, Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran
Context triple: [James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, child, Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran]

A. William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas
William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and head of the powerful Douglas family, influential in the politics and aristocracy of Scotland.
B. John Stewart, Earl of Mar
John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
C. John Erskine, Earl of Mar
John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician best known for initiating and commanding the Jacobite rising of 1715 in an effort to restore the Stuart monarchy.
D. John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and military leader who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King David II.
E. James Stewart, Duke of Ross
James Stewart, Duke of Ross was a late 15th-century Scottish prince and younger son of King James III, noted for holding high ecclesiastical offices including the archbishopric of St Andrews.
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: Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran
Triple: [James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, child, Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran]

Generated description

Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier of the prominent Butler dynasty who served in various military and political roles under the English Crown.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran
Target entity description: Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier of the prominent Butler dynasty who served in various military and political roles under the English Crown.

A. William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas
William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and head of the powerful Douglas family, influential in the politics and aristocracy of Scotland.
B. John Stewart, Earl of Mar
John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
C. John Erskine, Earl of Mar
John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician best known for initiating and commanding the Jacobite rising of 1715 in an effort to restore the Stuart monarchy.
D. John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and military leader who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King David II.
E. James Stewart, Duke of Ross
James Stewart, Duke of Ross was a late 15th-century Scottish prince and younger son of King James III, noted for holding high ecclesiastical offices including the archbishopric of St Andrews.
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_69ab4a49b6508190bc467fbef4bac334`	completed	March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69abd297e9a881909e592187a78eacaa`	completed	March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69afb66d08008190a319b19b56b6ea0d`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69afb726182081909570e4cb7a364e4d`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69afb78f9d08819087d6f31fe1e4e61c`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:17 a.m.

Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.