Triple

T4549477
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale E110126 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object William de Brus
William de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the Brus family, known primarily as a younger son of the powerful Lords of Annandale.
E481819 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 de Brus | Statement: [Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale, child, William de Brus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William de Brus
Context triple: [Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale, child, William de Brus]
  • A. Thomas de Brus
    Thomas de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the influential Bruce family, known primarily as a brother of King Robert the Bruce and a participant in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • B. Robert de Brus V
    Robert de Brus V was a 13th-century Scottish nobleman and claimant to the Scottish throne, best known as the grandfather of King Robert the Bruce.
  • C. Alexander de Brus
    Alexander de Brus was a Scottish nobleman of the influential Bruce family, known primarily as a brother of King Robert the Bruce and a supporter of his cause during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • D. Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale
    Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale, was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman who became a powerful Scottish baron and progenitor of the Bruce dynasty that later produced King Robert the Bruce.
  • E. John Balliol
    John Balliol was a late 13th-century King of Scots whose weak rule under heavy English influence helped spark the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • 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 de Brus
Triple: [Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale, child, William de Brus]
Generated description
William de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the Brus family, known primarily as a younger son of the powerful Lords of Annandale.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William de Brus
Target entity description: William de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the Brus family, known primarily as a younger son of the powerful Lords of Annandale.
  • A. Thomas de Brus
    Thomas de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the influential Bruce family, known primarily as a brother of King Robert the Bruce and a participant in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • B. Robert de Brus V
    Robert de Brus V was a 13th-century Scottish nobleman and claimant to the Scottish throne, best known as the grandfather of King Robert the Bruce.
  • C. Alexander de Brus
    Alexander de Brus was a Scottish nobleman of the influential Bruce family, known primarily as a brother of King Robert the Bruce and a supporter of his cause during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • D. Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale
    Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale, was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman who became a powerful Scottish baron and progenitor of the Bruce dynasty that later produced King Robert the Bruce.
  • E. John Balliol
    John Balliol was a late 13th-century King of Scots whose weak rule under heavy English influence helped spark the Wars of Scottish Independence.
  • 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_69bd4412524c8190be5bcc9ddee91848 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd57f3f8348190868e274ac4df87ce completed March 20, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be777f287c81909f700e22163ccc24 completed March 21, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be7b680ec08190957346de5c5acfa9 completed March 21, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be7bbeda508190ae27ab12c6748ed7 completed March 21, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m.