Triple

T3259676
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Songhai Empire E68378 entity
Predicate ruler P403 FINISHED
Object Askia Dawud
Askia Dawud was a 16th-century ruler of the Songhai Empire known for presiding over a period of relative stability and prosperity in West Africa.
E344419 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: Askia Dawud | Statement: [Songhai Empire, ruler, Askia Dawud]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Askia Dawud
Context triple: [Songhai Empire, ruler, Askia Dawud]
  • A. Balewa Muhammad
    Balewa Muhammad is a songwriter best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s hit single "Dirrty."
  • B. Askia Muhammad I
    Askia Muhammad I was a prominent 15th–16th century West African emperor who greatly expanded and centralized the Songhai Empire while promoting Islam, trade, and learning.
  • C. Shehu of Borno
    The Shehu of Borno is the traditional monarch and spiritual leader of the Kanuri people, historically ruling the Borno Empire in the Lake Chad region of West Africa.
  • D. Musa
    Musa is a central character in Arundhati Roy’s novel "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness," around whom key political and personal conflicts in Kashmir revolve.
  • E. Musa
    Musa is the name used in the Quran for the prophet Moses, a central figure in Islamic tradition known for leading the Israelites and receiving divine revelation.
  • 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: Askia Dawud
Triple: [Songhai Empire, ruler, Askia Dawud]
Generated description
Askia Dawud was a 16th-century ruler of the Songhai Empire known for presiding over a period of relative stability and prosperity in West Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Askia Dawud
Target entity description: Askia Dawud was a 16th-century ruler of the Songhai Empire known for presiding over a period of relative stability and prosperity in West Africa.
  • A. Balewa Muhammad
    Balewa Muhammad is a songwriter best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s hit single "Dirrty."
  • B. Askia Muhammad I chosen
    Askia Muhammad I was a prominent 15th–16th century West African emperor who greatly expanded and centralized the Songhai Empire while promoting Islam, trade, and learning.
  • C. Shehu of Borno
    The Shehu of Borno is the traditional monarch and spiritual leader of the Kanuri people, historically ruling the Borno Empire in the Lake Chad region of West Africa.
  • D. Musa
    Musa is a central character in Arundhati Roy’s novel "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness," around whom key political and personal conflicts in Kashmir revolve.
  • E. Musa
    Musa is the name used in the Quran for the prophet Moses, a central figure in Islamic tradition known for leading the Israelites and receiving divine revelation.
  • F. None of above.

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_69adafa673a481909b5024b4e0e1c2a7 completed March 8, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2f3c18ac481909bfeb553de1d2a55 completed March 12, 2026, 5:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2f9ec098c8190aaa763d7b9c5cceb completed March 12, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b316408090819090a4792b3d5185f0 completed March 12, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.