Triple

T6199393
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Justin I E138589 entity
Predicate appointedSuccessor P28001 FINISHED
Object Justinian I E23541 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Justinian I | Statement: [Justin I, appointedSuccessor, Justinian I]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Justinian I
Context triple: [Justin I, appointedSuccessor, Justinian I]
  • A. Justinian I chosen
    Justinian I was a 6th-century Byzantine emperor renowned for his ambitious reconquest of former Western Roman territories and his comprehensive codification of Roman law, which became the foundation of much of later European legal tradition.
  • B. Theodosius II
    Theodosius II was a 5th-century Eastern Roman emperor whose long reign was marked by religious controversies, codification of Roman law, and the strengthening of Constantinople as an imperial capital.
  • C. Caesar of the Eastern Roman Empire
    Caesar of the Eastern Roman Empire was the junior imperial title in the eastern half of the Roman Empire under the Tetrarchy system, designating a subordinate emperor and designated successor to the senior Augustus.
  • D. Heraclius
    Heraclius was a 7th-century Byzantine emperor best known for his military campaigns against the Sassanian Persians and early Muslim armies, as well as for reorganizing the empire’s administration and army during a period of major crisis.
  • E. Augustus of the Eastern Roman Empire
    Augustus of the Eastern Roman Empire was the senior imperial title held by the chief ruler of the empire’s eastern half during the Tetrarchy and subsequent late Roman imperial period.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: appointedSuccessor
Context triple: [Justin I, appointedSuccessor, Justinian I]
  • A. laterAdministrativeSuccessor
    Indicates that one administrative entity succeeds another in governing authority or jurisdiction at a later time.
  • B. deFactoSuccessor
    Indicates that one entity has effectively taken over the role, function, or position of another, even if not formally or legally recognized as its successor.
  • C. successorAsRegent
    Indicates that one entity assumes the role of regent following another, serving as their successor in that governing capacity.
  • D. successorDesignationFor chosen
    Indicates the designation or identification of an entity that is intended to succeed or replace another entity in a given role, position, or function.
  • E. appointedBy
    Indicates that one entity has been formally selected or assigned to a position, role, or office by another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c008acbea48190991c6b834bb45d65 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c06253534c8190aafe70a6cf5a67ec ner completed
NED1 batch_69c518ccee748190a0e292bc18b552f8 ned_source_triple completed
PD batch_69c055fbce1081908805fd12e242ab96 pd completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:20 p.m.