Triple

T3160188
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Machaerus E66082 entity
Predicate siegedBy P11070 FINISHED
Object Lucilius Bassus
Lucilius Bassus was a 1st-century Roman general who played a key role in suppressing the Jewish Revolt under Emperor Vespasian.
E340070 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Lucilius Bassus | Statement: [Machaerus, siegedBy, Lucilius Bassus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lucilius Bassus
Context triple: [Machaerus, siegedBy, Lucilius Bassus]
  • A. Quintus Poppaedius Silo
    Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
  • B. Lollius
    Lollius was the Roman gens (family line) to which the aristocratic woman and briefly reigning empress Lollia Paulina belonged.
  • C. Lucius Scribonius Libo
    Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
  • D. Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus
    Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus was a Roman senator of the late Republic who served as consul in 56 BC and belonged to the prominent patrician Cornelii Lentuli family.
  • E. Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
    Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, best known as the biological father of the emperor Nero.
  • 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: Lucilius Bassus
Triple: [Machaerus, siegedBy, Lucilius Bassus]
Generated description
Lucilius Bassus was a 1st-century Roman general who played a key role in suppressing the Jewish Revolt under Emperor Vespasian.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lucilius Bassus
Target entity description: Lucilius Bassus was a 1st-century Roman general who played a key role in suppressing the Jewish Revolt under Emperor Vespasian.
  • A. Quintus Poppaedius Silo
    Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
  • B. Lollius
    Lollius was the Roman gens (family line) to which the aristocratic woman and briefly reigning empress Lollia Paulina belonged.
  • C. Lucius Scribonius Libo
    Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
  • D. Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus
    Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus was a Roman senator of the late Republic who served as consul in 56 BC and belonged to the prominent patrician Cornelii Lentuli family.
  • E. Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
    Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, best known as the biological father of the emperor Nero.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: siegedBy
Context triple: [Machaerus, siegedBy, Lucilius Bassus]
  • A. besiegedIn
    Indicates that one entity is under siege at, or during the event of, another specified location or time.
  • B. isSiegeOf chosen
    Indicates a relationship where one event or action constitutes the military siege of a particular place, target, or entity.
  • C. hasMajorSiege
    Indicates that a significant or large-scale siege event occurred involving the related entities.
  • D. siegeStartDate
    Indicates the calendar date on which a siege begins.
  • E. siegeEndDate
    Indicates the date on which a siege concluded or was lifted.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ad85850c1481908a9e9c6242238de2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada61606bc8190a8ad760d680924eb completed March 8, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b276edde308190b26ac47ae1a79ce1 completed March 12, 2026, 8:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b277a9ab548190a8b9822db2db3d0d completed March 12, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b27b88c9648190a4a8271452d8ed3e completed March 12, 2026, 8:38 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ad9dfe0a948190928f2201d671c654 completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:05 p.m.