Triple

T5153482
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicomachus E116252 entity
Predicate mother P120 FINISHED
Object Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)
Herpyllis of Stagira is traditionally regarded as the mother of Aristotle’s son Nicomachus and is thought to have been Aristotle’s companion later in his life.
E498422 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: Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution) | Statement: [Nicomachus, mother, Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)
Context triple: [Nicomachus, mother, Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)]
  • A. Hipparchia of Maroneia
    Hipparchia of Maroneia was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher, renowned as one of the few known female philosophers of antiquity and for her unconventional life and public rejection of traditional gender roles.
  • B. Heraclides Ponticus
    Heraclides Ponticus was a 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher and astronomer known for proposing that the Earth rotates on its axis and for early heliocentric ideas.
  • C. Heraclas of Alexandria
    Heraclas of Alexandria was a 3rd-century Christian scholar and bishop of Alexandria, known for succeeding Origen as head of the Catechetical School and later serving as patriarch of the Alexandrian church.
  • D. Aristeus of Corinth
    Aristeus of Corinth was a 5th-century BC Corinthian general noted for leading Corinthian forces against Athens during the early stages of the Peloponnesian War.
  • E. Bion of Smyrna
    Bion of Smyrna was a Greek bucolic poet of the Hellenistic period, best known for his elegiac and pastoral verses that influenced later pastoral literature.
  • 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: Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)
Triple: [Nicomachus, mother, Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)]
Generated description
Herpyllis of Stagira is traditionally regarded as the mother of Aristotle’s son Nicomachus and is thought to have been Aristotle’s companion later in his life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)
Target entity description: Herpyllis of Stagira is traditionally regarded as the mother of Aristotle’s son Nicomachus and is thought to have been Aristotle’s companion later in his life.
  • A. Hipparchia of Maroneia
    Hipparchia of Maroneia was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher, renowned as one of the few known female philosophers of antiquity and for her unconventional life and public rejection of traditional gender roles.
  • B. Heraclides Ponticus
    Heraclides Ponticus was a 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher and astronomer known for proposing that the Earth rotates on its axis and for early heliocentric ideas.
  • C. Heraclas of Alexandria
    Heraclas of Alexandria was a 3rd-century Christian scholar and bishop of Alexandria, known for succeeding Origen as head of the Catechetical School and later serving as patriarch of the Alexandrian church.
  • D. Aristeus of Corinth
    Aristeus of Corinth was a 5th-century BC Corinthian general noted for leading Corinthian forces against Athens during the early stages of the Peloponnesian War.
  • E. Bion of Smyrna
    Bion of Smyrna was a Greek bucolic poet of the Hellenistic period, best known for his elegiac and pastoral verses that influenced later pastoral literature.
  • 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_69bd445d94788190b72e2cc563120995 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd78dc329c8190808085c6b3e4241c completed March 20, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bed00e333881908487be6958e5133c completed March 21, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bed358a1248190b97227404b3f2b31 completed March 21, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bed3c470e48190998cacf9c0b42448 completed March 21, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:44 p.m.