Triple
T3235798
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kingdom of Odoacer |
E67851
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessorPolity |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Western Roman Empire in Italy |
E12682
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Western Roman Empire in Italy | Statement: [Kingdom of Odoacer, predecessorPolity, Western Roman Empire in Italy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Roman Empire in Italy Context triple: [Kingdom of Odoacer, predecessorPolity, Western Roman Empire in Italy]
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A.
Western Roman Empire
chosen
The Western Roman Empire was the western half of the Roman Empire that existed from its formal division in the late 4th century until its collapse in 476 AD, marking the end of ancient Rome in Western Europe.
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B.
Italian Empire
The Italian Empire was the colonial and imperial domain established and pursued by Fascist Italy under Benito Mussolini, encompassing territories in Africa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean in an effort to revive a modern Roman-style empire.
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C.
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was a vast and influential ancient civilization that dominated the Mediterranean world and much of Europe for centuries, profoundly shaping law, politics, culture, and religion in Western history.
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D.
Roman state
The Roman state was the ancient political entity centered on the city of Rome that expanded from a small city-state into a vast empire dominating much of Europe, the Mediterranean, and parts of Asia and Africa.
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E.
Imperium Romaniae
Imperium Romaniae is the Latin name for the Latin Empire, a Crusader state established after the Fourth Crusade’s conquest of Constantinople in 1204.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: predecessorPolity Context triple: [Kingdom of Odoacer, predecessorPolity, Western Roman Empire in Italy]
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A.
historicalEntityPredecessor
Indicates that one historical entity existed or held a role before another, serving as its predecessor in time or sequence.
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B.
countryPredecessor
Indicates that one country existed before and was succeeded or replaced by another country in a historical or political sense.
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C.
formerSovereign
Indicates that an entity once held sovereign (ruling) authority over another entity but no longer does.
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D.
predecessor
chosen
Indicates that one entity comes before another in an ordered sequence or succession.
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E.
predecessorPopulation
Indicates that one population entity is the immediate prior version or state of another population entity in a temporal or evolutionary sequence.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ad858d27348190abb61c280b4c86a9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaee05d34819095dbce4db6ac8613 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b277459d1081909766934ce6a56091 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ada4159e0481908cbbdd750f5e08c7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:08 p.m.