Triple
T3368270
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Majorian |
E70888
|
entity |
| Predicate | plannedInvasionOf |
P47628
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Vandal Africa
Vandal Africa was the North African kingdom ruled by the Vandals in the 5th–6th centuries, centered on Carthage and known for its powerful navy and conflicts with the Western Roman Empire.
|
E43484
|
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: Vandal Africa | Statement: [Majorian, plannedInvasionOf, Vandal Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vandal Africa Context triple: [Majorian, plannedInvasionOf, Vandal Africa]
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A.
Vandal conquest of North Africa (439 CE)
The Vandal conquest of North Africa in 439 CE was a pivotal event in which the Vandals seized the wealthy Roman provinces around Carthage, severely weakening Western Rome’s economic and military power and hastening its collapse.
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B.
Vandalic War in North Africa
The Vandalic War in North Africa was a 6th-century Byzantine campaign under Emperor Justinian I that reconquered the Vandal Kingdom and restored imperial control over key western Mediterranean territories.
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C.
Muslim conquest of North Africa
The Muslim conquest of North Africa was the 7th–8th century expansion of early Islamic caliphates across the Maghreb, bringing much of the region under Arab-Muslim political and religious influence.
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D.
Vandals
The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe that established a kingdom in North Africa and became notorious for their 455 sack of Rome, a key event in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
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E.
Vandal Kingdom
The Vandal Kingdom was a Germanic realm that dominated parts of North Africa and the western Mediterranean in the 5th–6th centuries, notorious for its seaborne power and its role in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
- 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: Vandal Africa Triple: [Majorian, plannedInvasionOf, Vandal Africa]
Generated description
Vandal Africa was the North African kingdom ruled by the Vandals in the 5th–6th centuries, centered on Carthage and known for its powerful navy and conflicts with the Western Roman Empire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vandal Africa Target entity description: Vandal Africa was the North African kingdom ruled by the Vandals in the 5th–6th centuries, centered on Carthage and known for its powerful navy and conflicts with the Western Roman Empire.
-
A.
Vandal conquest of North Africa (439 CE)
The Vandal conquest of North Africa in 439 CE was a pivotal event in which the Vandals seized the wealthy Roman provinces around Carthage, severely weakening Western Rome’s economic and military power and hastening its collapse.
-
B.
Vandalic War in North Africa
The Vandalic War in North Africa was a 6th-century Byzantine campaign under Emperor Justinian I that reconquered the Vandal Kingdom and restored imperial control over key western Mediterranean territories.
-
C.
Muslim conquest of North Africa
The Muslim conquest of North Africa was the 7th–8th century expansion of early Islamic caliphates across the Maghreb, bringing much of the region under Arab-Muslim political and religious influence.
-
D.
Vandals
The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe that established a kingdom in North Africa and became notorious for their 455 sack of Rome, a key event in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
-
E.
Vandal Kingdom
chosen
The Vandal Kingdom was a Germanic realm that dominated parts of North Africa and the western Mediterranean in the 5th–6th centuries, notorious for its seaborne power and its role in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: plannedInvasionOf Context triple: [Majorian, plannedInvasionOf, Vandal Africa]
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A.
codeNameOfGermanInvasionPlan
Indicates that one entity is the codename assigned to a specific German invasion plan involving the other entity.
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B.
wasInvadedBy
Indicates that a place or territory was subjected to an incursion or attack carried out by another entity or group.
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C.
SovietOperation
Indicates that an operation, mission, or organized activity is conducted by, on behalf of, or under the authority of the Soviet Union or its institutions.
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D.
invasionDate
Indicates the date on which an invasion event occurred or began.
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E.
goalDuringWar
Indicates that a particular goal or objective is pursued, exists, or is relevant during the time period of a war or armed conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69ad85a729d48190afd789cd8417f289 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb28a813c81909d1c71fe577e6681 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3343664cc81909793820377b4bdc1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b334f75e708190aed8b388c9ea55d2 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3359ab56881908e247ba54c7dd6c7 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:52 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ada4317e288190ab7d0f66e9dba65f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69ada698eeb48190a1f5762fdd3b7b63 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.