Triple
T4152374
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marshal of England |
E89935
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent early 18th-century English nobleman and senior peer who played a leading role in court and state affairs under the later Stuart and early Hanoverian monarchs.
|
E447988
|
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: Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk | Statement: [Marshal of England, positionHeldBy, Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk Context triple: [Marshal of England, positionHeldBy, Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk]
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A.
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and politician who became entangled in plots surrounding Mary, Queen of Scots, ultimately leading to his execution for treason under Queen Elizabeth I.
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B.
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, was a powerful English nobleman and statesman of the Tudor period, prominent as a military commander and influential courtier under Henry VIII.
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C.
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman and politician who served as Earl Marshal and played a key role in the restoration of his family’s titles and estates after the English Civil War.
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D.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent English nobleman and military commander of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a key role in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII.
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E.
Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent late 17th-century English nobleman and leading member of the Howard family who played a significant role in the political and ceremonial life of the Stuart court.
- 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: Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk Triple: [Marshal of England, positionHeldBy, Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk]
Generated description
Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent early 18th-century English nobleman and senior peer who played a leading role in court and state affairs under the later Stuart and early Hanoverian monarchs.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk Target entity description: Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent early 18th-century English nobleman and senior peer who played a leading role in court and state affairs under the later Stuart and early Hanoverian monarchs.
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A.
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and politician who became entangled in plots surrounding Mary, Queen of Scots, ultimately leading to his execution for treason under Queen Elizabeth I.
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B.
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, was a powerful English nobleman and statesman of the Tudor period, prominent as a military commander and influential courtier under Henry VIII.
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C.
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman and politician who served as Earl Marshal and played a key role in the restoration of his family’s titles and estates after the English Civil War.
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D.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent English nobleman and military commander of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a key role in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII.
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E.
Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk, was a prominent late 17th-century English nobleman and leading member of the Howard family who played a significant role in the political and ceremonial life of the Stuart court.
- 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_69aed95a59a881909b26e70b42c6811a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af0276363081908e4d17684291b547 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bd6f783430819094df0bc715f9236d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bd71aecafc8190b0815d0308bbcaa9 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bd75f39d788190b9e394050c55f44d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.