Triple

T3641567
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Afsharid Empire E77197 entity
Predicate successorState P3025 FINISHED
Object Zand Iran
Zand Iran was an 18th-century Iranian dynasty and state founded by Karim Khan Zand that ruled much of Iran between the Afsharid and Qajar empires.
E375041 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: Zand Iran | Statement: [Afsharid Empire, successorState, Zand Iran]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zand Iran
Context triple: [Afsharid Empire, successorState, Zand Iran]
  • A. Tabaristan
    Tabaristan was a historical region along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran, known for its mountainous terrain and relative autonomy during early Islamic and pre-Islamic periods.
  • B. Fars
    Fars is a historic province in southwestern Iran regarded as the cultural heartland of the Persian people and the birthplace of the Persian language.
  • C. Iran
    Iran is a Middle Eastern country that, after being occupied by British and Soviet forces in 1941, aligned with the Allies in World War II and served as a crucial supply corridor to the Soviet Union.
  • D. Iranun
    Iranun is an Austronesian language spoken by the Iranun people of the southern Philippines and parts of Sabah and Mindanao, closely related to Maranao and Maguindanaon.
  • E. Khorasan
    Khorasan is a historical region in northeastern Iran and surrounding areas that served as a major cultural and political center in various Persian and Islamic empires.
  • 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: Zand Iran
Triple: [Afsharid Empire, successorState, Zand Iran]
Generated description
Zand Iran was an 18th-century Iranian dynasty and state founded by Karim Khan Zand that ruled much of Iran between the Afsharid and Qajar empires.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zand Iran
Target entity description: Zand Iran was an 18th-century Iranian dynasty and state founded by Karim Khan Zand that ruled much of Iran between the Afsharid and Qajar empires.
  • A. Tabaristan
    Tabaristan was a historical region along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran, known for its mountainous terrain and relative autonomy during early Islamic and pre-Islamic periods.
  • B. Fars
    Fars is a historic province in southwestern Iran regarded as the cultural heartland of the Persian people and the birthplace of the Persian language.
  • C. Iran
    Iran is a Middle Eastern country that, after being occupied by British and Soviet forces in 1941, aligned with the Allies in World War II and served as a crucial supply corridor to the Soviet Union.
  • D. Iranun
    Iranun is an Austronesian language spoken by the Iranun people of the southern Philippines and parts of Sabah and Mindanao, closely related to Maranao and Maguindanaon.
  • E. Khorasan
    Khorasan is a historical region in northeastern Iran and surrounding areas that served as a major cultural and political center in various Persian and Islamic empires.
  • 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_69ad85de1b988190a45f8dbfebc806fc completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc359a91481908aef1c022f45e55c completed March 8, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b44f2e464881909d62dd2fad811a83 completed March 13, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b45092464c8190b9ad6db8c8845026 completed March 13, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b450f261548190b5cd667b35453dcb completed March 13, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.