Triple

T3597556
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Siege of Tyre E76174 entity
Predicate recordedBy P1165 FINISHED
Object Quintus Curtius Rufus
Quintus Curtius Rufus was a 1st-century Roman historian best known for his Latin history of Alexander the Great, *Historiae Alexandri Magni*.
E372112 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: Quintus Curtius Rufus | Statement: [Siege of Tyre, recordedBy, Quintus Curtius Rufus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quintus Curtius Rufus
Context triple: [Siege of Tyre, recordedBy, Quintus Curtius Rufus]
  • A. Velleius Paterculus
    Velleius Paterculus was a Roman historian and former soldier of the early 1st century AD, best known for his concise Latin history of Rome from its origins to the reign of Tiberius.
  • B. Livy
    Livy was the affectionate nickname of Olivia Langdon Clemens, the wife of American author Mark Twain and an important influence on his life and work.
  • C. Livy
    Livy was a renowned Roman historian best known for his monumental work "Ab Urbe Condita," which chronicled the history of Rome from its legendary founding through his own time.
  • D. Cassius Dio
    Cassius Dio was a Roman statesman and historian best known for his extensive work "Roman History," which chronicles Rome from its legendary origins through the early 3rd century CE.
  • E. Ammianus Marcellinus
    Ammianus Marcellinus was a 4th-century Roman historian and former soldier whose surviving work, the *Res Gestae*, is a major source for the history of the late 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: Quintus Curtius Rufus
Triple: [Siege of Tyre, recordedBy, Quintus Curtius Rufus]
Generated description
Quintus Curtius Rufus was a 1st-century Roman historian best known for his Latin history of Alexander the Great, *Historiae Alexandri Magni*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quintus Curtius Rufus
Target entity description: Quintus Curtius Rufus was a 1st-century Roman historian best known for his Latin history of Alexander the Great, *Historiae Alexandri Magni*.
  • A. Velleius Paterculus
    Velleius Paterculus was a Roman historian and former soldier of the early 1st century AD, best known for his concise Latin history of Rome from its origins to the reign of Tiberius.
  • B. Livy
    Livy was the affectionate nickname of Olivia Langdon Clemens, the wife of American author Mark Twain and an important influence on his life and work.
  • C. Livy
    Livy was a renowned Roman historian best known for his monumental work "Ab Urbe Condita," which chronicled the history of Rome from its legendary founding through his own time.
  • D. Cassius Dio
    Cassius Dio was a Roman statesman and historian best known for his extensive work "Roman History," which chronicles Rome from its legendary origins through the early 3rd century CE.
  • E. Ammianus Marcellinus
    Ammianus Marcellinus was a 4th-century Roman historian and former soldier whose surviving work, the *Res Gestae*, is a major source for the history of the late Roman Empire.
  • 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_69ad85d8042081908af94a04c410dec0 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc19c71608190a87c98214321214c completed March 8, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b40316ebdc819088eb21b7087fb7e7 completed March 13, 2026, 12:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b406f095488190b4543fa8008fe86c completed March 13, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b408744dcc819081308b7182a40c88 completed March 13, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:22 p.m.