Triple

T3254737
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kilwa Kisiwani E68268 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi
Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi was a Persian prince and trader traditionally credited as the founding ruler of the medieval Swahili city-state of Kilwa on the East African coast.
E342442 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: Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi | Statement: [Kilwa Kisiwani, foundedBy, Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi
Context triple: [Kilwa Kisiwani, foundedBy, Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi]
  • A. Mir Ali Tabrizi
    Mir Ali Tabrizi was a renowned 14th-century Persian calligrapher credited with pioneering the elegant Nastaʿlīq script that became the classical style of Persian writing.
  • B. Khwaju Kermani
    Khwaju Kermani was a prominent 14th-century Persian poet and mystic known for his lyrical and philosophical works in the classical Persian literary tradition.
  • C. Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi
    Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi, better known as Saadi, was a renowned 13th-century Persian poet and prose writer celebrated for his works "Bustan" and "Gulistan."
  • D. Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
    Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was a prominent 12th–13th century Persian Muslim theologian, philosopher, and Qur’anic exegete known for his influential works in kalām, metaphysics, and rational theology.
  • E. Al‑Raghib al‑Isfahani
    Al‑Raghib al‑Isfahani was an influential 11th-century Muslim scholar best known for his works on Qur’anic exegesis, Arabic lexicography, and ethical philosophy.
  • 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: Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi
Triple: [Kilwa Kisiwani, foundedBy, Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi]
Generated description
Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi was a Persian prince and trader traditionally credited as the founding ruler of the medieval Swahili city-state of Kilwa on the East African coast.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi
Target entity description: Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi was a Persian prince and trader traditionally credited as the founding ruler of the medieval Swahili city-state of Kilwa on the East African coast.
  • A. Mir Ali Tabrizi
    Mir Ali Tabrizi was a renowned 14th-century Persian calligrapher credited with pioneering the elegant Nastaʿlīq script that became the classical style of Persian writing.
  • B. Khwaju Kermani
    Khwaju Kermani was a prominent 14th-century Persian poet and mystic known for his lyrical and philosophical works in the classical Persian literary tradition.
  • C. Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi
    Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi, better known as Saadi, was a renowned 13th-century Persian poet and prose writer celebrated for his works "Bustan" and "Gulistan."
  • D. Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
    Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was a prominent 12th–13th century Persian Muslim theologian, philosopher, and Qur’anic exegete known for his influential works in kalām, metaphysics, and rational theology.
  • E. Al‑Raghib al‑Isfahani
    Al‑Raghib al‑Isfahani was an influential 11th-century Muslim scholar best known for his works on Qur’anic exegesis, Arabic lexicography, and ethical philosophy.
  • 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_69ad858f74408190bcbd07f967cd7bd0 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaf65c9388190a0d74d6365ce631e completed March 8, 2026, 5:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b28ec9553881908ee96b8684934914 completed March 12, 2026, 10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b28f9e12488190b93355b783300264 completed March 12, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2c092063481909982dea3f71c00c1 completed March 12, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.