Triple

T3888932
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pax Mongolica E88009 entity
Predicate hasNotableTraveler P51654 FINISHED
Object William of Rubruck
William of Rubruck was a 13th-century Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer best known for his detailed account of his journey to the Mongol Empire and the court of Möngke Khan.
E397882 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 of Rubruck | Statement: [Pax Mongolica, hasNotableTraveler, William of Rubruck]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William of Rubruck
Context triple: [Pax Mongolica, hasNotableTraveler, William of Rubruck]
  • A. Marco Polo
    Marco Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer whose travels across Asia and detailed accounts of the Mongol Empire profoundly influenced European knowledge of the East.
  • B. Ibn Battuta
    Ibn Battuta was a 14th-century Moroccan explorer and travel writer renowned for his extensive journeys across Africa, the Middle East, Central and South Asia, and China, which he documented in a famous travelogue.
  • C. Ibn Jubayr
    Ibn Jubayr was a 12th-century Andalusian Muslim traveler and writer best known for his detailed pilgrimage travelogue that offers a vivid account of the medieval Islamic world.
  • D. Gregory Akindynos
    Gregory Akindynos was a 14th-century Byzantine theologian and critic of hesychasm who became a leading opponent of Gregory Palamas in the famous Palamite controversy.
  • E. Rashid al-Din Hamadani
    Rashid al-Din Hamadani was a prominent 13th–14th century Persian Jewish-born physician, statesman, and historian best known for his universal history "Jami' al-Tawarikh" written under the Ilkhanate.
  • 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 of Rubruck
Triple: [Pax Mongolica, hasNotableTraveler, William of Rubruck]
Generated description
William of Rubruck was a 13th-century Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer best known for his detailed account of his journey to the Mongol Empire and the court of Möngke Khan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William of Rubruck
Target entity description: William of Rubruck was a 13th-century Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer best known for his detailed account of his journey to the Mongol Empire and the court of Möngke Khan.
  • A. Marco Polo
    Marco Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer whose travels across Asia and detailed accounts of the Mongol Empire profoundly influenced European knowledge of the East.
  • B. Ibn Battuta
    Ibn Battuta was a 14th-century Moroccan explorer and travel writer renowned for his extensive journeys across Africa, the Middle East, Central and South Asia, and China, which he documented in a famous travelogue.
  • C. Ibn Jubayr
    Ibn Jubayr was a 12th-century Andalusian Muslim traveler and writer best known for his detailed pilgrimage travelogue that offers a vivid account of the medieval Islamic world.
  • D. Gregory Akindynos
    Gregory Akindynos was a 14th-century Byzantine theologian and critic of hesychasm who became a leading opponent of Gregory Palamas in the famous Palamite controversy.
  • E. Rashid al-Din Hamadani
    Rashid al-Din Hamadani was a prominent 13th–14th century Persian Jewish-born physician, statesman, and historian best known for his universal history "Jami' al-Tawarikh" written under the Ilkhanate.
  • 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_69aed9466d548190939f5217a23ed4ac completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aef90e5f408190abf8353e153d1558 completed March 9, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51c8f299c8190a6a53ec59837b402 completed March 14, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b51d51e52881908f798b12ee123d69 completed March 14, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b51dba68fc8190b02b0ca47f4f7803 completed March 14, 2026, 8:35 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:21 p.m.