Triple
T3661035
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tianqi Emperor |
E77647
|
entity |
| Predicate | advisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Wei Zhongxian
Wei Zhongxian was a powerful and infamous eunuch of the late Ming dynasty who dominated the court during the Tianqi Emperor’s reign and became a symbol of corrupt autocratic rule.
|
E379139
|
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: Wei Zhongxian | Statement: [Tianqi Emperor, advisor, Wei Zhongxian]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wei Zhongxian Context triple: [Tianqi Emperor, advisor, Wei Zhongxian]
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A.
Li Dongyang
Li Dongyang was a prominent Ming dynasty scholar-official, poet, and statesman who served in high office under multiple emperors and was renowned for his literary talent and political influence.
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B.
Xu Guangqi
Xu Guangqi was a prominent late Ming dynasty scholar-official, scientist, and Catholic convert known for his collaboration with Matteo Ricci and his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and agricultural reform in China.
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C.
Zhang Juzheng
Zhang Juzheng was a powerful late Ming dynasty statesman and reformer whose sweeping fiscal and administrative policies temporarily revitalized imperial governance.
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D.
Sheng Xuanhuai
Sheng Xuanhuai was a late Qing dynasty Chinese industrialist and statesman who played a key role in China's early modernization, particularly in industry, commerce, and education.
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E.
Zhu Yousong
Zhu Yousong was a Ming dynasty imperial prince who briefly reigned as the Hongguang Emperor, one of the Southern Ming claimants to the Chinese throne after the fall of Beijing to the Qing.
- 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: Wei Zhongxian Triple: [Tianqi Emperor, advisor, Wei Zhongxian]
Generated description
Wei Zhongxian was a powerful and infamous eunuch of the late Ming dynasty who dominated the court during the Tianqi Emperor’s reign and became a symbol of corrupt autocratic rule.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wei Zhongxian Target entity description: Wei Zhongxian was a powerful and infamous eunuch of the late Ming dynasty who dominated the court during the Tianqi Emperor’s reign and became a symbol of corrupt autocratic rule.
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A.
Li Dongyang
Li Dongyang was a prominent Ming dynasty scholar-official, poet, and statesman who served in high office under multiple emperors and was renowned for his literary talent and political influence.
-
B.
Xu Guangqi
Xu Guangqi was a prominent late Ming dynasty scholar-official, scientist, and Catholic convert known for his collaboration with Matteo Ricci and his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and agricultural reform in China.
-
C.
Zhang Juzheng
Zhang Juzheng was a powerful late Ming dynasty statesman and reformer whose sweeping fiscal and administrative policies temporarily revitalized imperial governance.
-
D.
Sheng Xuanhuai
Sheng Xuanhuai was a late Qing dynasty Chinese industrialist and statesman who played a key role in China's early modernization, particularly in industry, commerce, and education.
-
E.
Zhu Yousong
Zhu Yousong was a Ming dynasty imperial prince who briefly reigned as the Hongguang Emperor, one of the Southern Ming claimants to the Chinese throne after the fall of Beijing to the Qing.
- 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_69ad85dfc4dc8190a441864202ab2a7a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc3d6fa188190a6db5bdae7083573 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4c39796648190a83a7f1a63c653bd |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4c43feeac819082823e862b24bc71 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4c4c503a08190b5e1617c4f63ef37 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:25 p.m.