Triple

T6236168
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex E139482 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a powerful English statesman and chief minister to both Elizabeth I and James I, instrumental in shaping late Tudor and early Stuart government and foreign policy.
E582342 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: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury | Statement: [Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, associatedWith, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Context triple: [Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, associatedWith, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury]
  • A. Robert Cecil
    Robert Cecil was a British statesman and key architect of the League of Nations, known for his influential work in promoting international peace and cooperation after World War I.
  • B. William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury
    William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a 14th-century English nobleman, close companion of King Edward III, and prominent military commander during the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
  • C. George Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon
    George Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a British Liberal politician and diplomat who served in several high-ranking governmental and colonial posts during the 19th century.
  • D. Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
    Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and historian who served as chief advisor to King Charles II and authored the influential "History of the Rebellion."
  • E. Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
    Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, was a prominent early 18th-century English statesman and Tory leader who served as Queen Anne’s chief minister and played a key role in negotiating the Peace of Utrecht.
  • 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: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Triple: [Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, associatedWith, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury]
Generated description
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a powerful English statesman and chief minister to both Elizabeth I and James I, instrumental in shaping late Tudor and early Stuart government and foreign policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Target entity description: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a powerful English statesman and chief minister to both Elizabeth I and James I, instrumental in shaping late Tudor and early Stuart government and foreign policy.
  • A. Robert Cecil
    Robert Cecil was a British statesman and key architect of the League of Nations, known for his influential work in promoting international peace and cooperation after World War I.
  • B. William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury
    William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a 14th-century English nobleman, close companion of King Edward III, and prominent military commander during the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
  • C. George Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon
    George Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a British Liberal politician and diplomat who served in several high-ranking governmental and colonial posts during the 19th century.
  • D. Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
    Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and historian who served as chief advisor to King Charles II and authored the influential "History of the Rebellion."
  • E. Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
    Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, was a prominent early 18th-century English statesman and Tory leader who served as Queen Anne’s chief minister and played a key role in negotiating the Peace of Utrecht.
  • 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_69c008b0e7ac8190808a59573ee646f3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c062f236608190997e77b41095883f completed March 22, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c5190e0a6481909e5372334a851770 completed March 26, 2026, 11:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51b947088819089242ce511e2c639 completed March 26, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c5843fd33c8190be48371960cfbfbb completed March 26, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:23 p.m.