Triple
T2750000
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | French Empire |
E60959
|
entity |
| Predicate | successorState |
P3025
|
FINISHED |
| Object | French colonial empire under the Third Republic |
E6203
|
NE FINISHED |
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: French colonial empire under the Third Republic | Statement: [French Empire, successorState, French colonial empire under the Third Republic]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French colonial empire under the Third Republic Context triple: [French Empire, successorState, French colonial empire under the Third Republic]
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A.
French colonial empire
chosen
The French colonial empire was the overseas territories and possessions ruled by France from the 17th to the 20th century, spanning regions in the Americas, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific and becoming one of history’s largest colonial empires.
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B.
French protectorates
The French protectorates were territories nominally ruled by local authorities but effectively controlled and administered by France as part of its colonial empire.
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C.
Second Empire of France
The Second Empire of France was the authoritarian imperial regime of Napoleon III that ruled France from 1852 to 1870, marked by rapid industrialization, ambitious urban renewal of Paris, and an assertive foreign policy that ended in defeat in the Franco-Prussian War.
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D.
French colonial authorities in New France
French colonial authorities in New France were the representatives of the French Crown who governed its North American territories, overseeing administration, military defense, trade, and relations with Indigenous peoples.
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E.
French Third Republic
The French Third Republic was the republican government of France from 1870 to 1940, marked by parliamentary dominance, frequent changes of government, and the Dreyfus Affair, and ending with the German invasion in World War II.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ab4b79846081909096725374d65ce9 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdb52b1d48190b6ab511cc8834a14 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afc03e69508190b55a4ad83fca3a45 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:56 p.m.