Triple
T5385389
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Balkh |
E120189
|
entity |
| Predicate | flourishedDuring |
P15561
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sassanian Empire |
E77833
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Sassanian Empire | Statement: [Balkh, flourishedDuring, Sassanian Empire]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sassanian Empire Context triple: [Balkh, flourishedDuring, Sassanian Empire]
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A.
Sasanian Empire
chosen
The Sasanian Empire was a powerful pre-Islamic Iranian dynasty (224–651 CE) that ruled a vast realm stretching from the eastern Mediterranean to Central Asia and served as a major rival to the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
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B.
Parthian Empire
The Parthian Empire was a major ancient Iranian imperial power (247 BCE–224 CE) that controlled a vast territory between the Roman Empire and Han China and served as a key political and cultural bridge across the Silk Road.
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C.
Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire was an ancient Persian superpower (c. 550–330 BCE) that created one of history’s largest empires, renowned for its administrative sophistication, cultural tolerance, and vast territorial reach from the Balkans to the Indus Valley.
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D.
Imperial State of Iran
The Imperial State of Iran was the Pahlavi-era Iranian monarchy (1925–1979) under Reza Shah and Mohammad Reza Shah, characterized by centralized rule, rapid modernization, and close ties to Western powers until its overthrow in the Iranian Revolution.
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E.
Achaemenid dynasty
The Achaemenid dynasty was an ancient Persian royal house that founded and ruled the vast Achaemenid Empire, stretching from the Balkans to the Indus Valley at its height.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd46354c648190a38b26f107010a96 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd86f5a7388190aa4ba2052afca74e |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf3a997ad08190acfdd7cc1b396262 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:40 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:03 p.m.