Triple

T3262361
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elector of Hesse E68440 entity
Predicate lastHolder P3710 FINISHED
Object William II, Elector of Hesse
William II, Elector of Hesse was a 19th-century German prince who ruled the Electorate of Hesse during the turbulent era of the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent reshaping of the German states.
E445759 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: William II, Elector of Hesse | Statement: [Elector of Hesse, lastHolder, William II, Elector of Hesse]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William II, Elector of Hesse
Context triple: [Elector of Hesse, lastHolder, William II, Elector of Hesse]
  • A. William I, Elector of Hesse
    William I, Elector of Hesse, was a late 18th- and early 19th-century German prince who ruled the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel and later became its first Elector within the Holy Roman Empire and its successor states.
  • B. William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
    William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, was an 18th-century German prince of the House of Hesse who ruled the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
  • C. Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar
    Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar was an early 18th-century German prince of the Ernestine Wettin line, noted for his strict Lutheran piety and for fostering the cultural life of Weimar, including employing Johann Sebastian Bach at his court.
  • D. Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
    Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, was a leading German Protestant prince of the Reformation era who championed religious reform and political alliances among reformers.
  • E. Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine
    Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine was a young German prince of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, notable mainly as a son of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and for dying in childhood.
  • 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: William II, Elector of Hesse
Triple: [Elector of Hesse, lastHolder, William II, Elector of Hesse]
Generated description
William II, Elector of Hesse was a 19th-century German prince who ruled the Electorate of Hesse during the turbulent era of the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent reshaping of the German states.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William II, Elector of Hesse
Target entity description: William II, Elector of Hesse was a 19th-century German prince who ruled the Electorate of Hesse during the turbulent era of the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent reshaping of the German states.
  • A. William I, Elector of Hesse
    William I, Elector of Hesse, was a late 18th- and early 19th-century German prince who ruled the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel and later became its first Elector within the Holy Roman Empire and its successor states.
  • B. William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
    William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, was an 18th-century German prince of the House of Hesse who ruled the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
  • C. Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar
    Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar was an early 18th-century German prince of the Ernestine Wettin line, noted for his strict Lutheran piety and for fostering the cultural life of Weimar, including employing Johann Sebastian Bach at his court.
  • D. Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
    Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, was a leading German Protestant prince of the Reformation era who championed religious reform and political alliances among reformers.
  • E. Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine
    Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine was a young German prince of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, notable mainly as a son of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and for dying in childhood.
  • 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_69ad8590444081909e8107a8aeef3a23 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adafa908e881908cbb2ad137819ffb completed March 8, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bb808e7f94819086fbad85d6aed33e completed March 19, 2026, 4:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bd3a55a4808190b144f6c4ae40593d completed March 20, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bd3b1d98408190b2c8506281fe8a6b completed March 20, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.