Triple

T6286547
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Doctrine of Discovery E140914 entity
Predicate codifiedIn P775 FINISHED
Object papal bull Romanus Pontifex
The papal bull Romanus Pontifex is a 1455 decree by Pope Nicholas V that granted Portugal exclusive rights over lands it "discovered" along the African coast, helping to establish the legal and theological foundations for European colonial expansion.
E582722 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: papal bull Romanus Pontifex | Statement: [Doctrine of Discovery, codifiedIn, papal bull Romanus Pontifex]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: papal bull Romanus Pontifex
Context triple: [Doctrine of Discovery, codifiedIn, papal bull Romanus Pontifex]
  • A. papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem
    The papal bull *Decet Romanum Pontificem* (1521) is the decree by Pope Leo X that formally excommunicated Martin Luther from the Catholic Church.
  • B. papal bull Unam Sanctam
    The papal bull Unam Sanctam is a 1302 decree by Pope Boniface VIII asserting the supremacy of spiritual and papal authority over temporal rulers.
  • C. papal bull Aeterni regis
    Aeterni regis is a 1481 papal bull that confirmed earlier treaties dividing newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and Castile, shaping early colonial territorial claims.
  • D. papal bull Provida solersque
    Provida solersque is the papal bull issued by the Pope that formally created and organized the Roman Catholic Diocese of Freiburg in the early 19th century.
  • E. papal bull Clericis Laicos
    The papal bull Clericis Laicos was a 1296 decree by Pope Boniface VIII forbidding secular rulers from taxing the clergy without papal approval, intensifying conflicts between the papacy and European monarchs.
  • 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: papal bull Romanus Pontifex
Triple: [Doctrine of Discovery, codifiedIn, papal bull Romanus Pontifex]
Generated description
The papal bull Romanus Pontifex is a 1455 decree by Pope Nicholas V that granted Portugal exclusive rights over lands it "discovered" along the African coast, helping to establish the legal and theological foundations for European colonial expansion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: papal bull Romanus Pontifex
Target entity description: The papal bull Romanus Pontifex is a 1455 decree by Pope Nicholas V that granted Portugal exclusive rights over lands it "discovered" along the African coast, helping to establish the legal and theological foundations for European colonial expansion.
  • A. papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem
    The papal bull *Decet Romanum Pontificem* (1521) is the decree by Pope Leo X that formally excommunicated Martin Luther from the Catholic Church.
  • B. papal bull Unam Sanctam
    The papal bull Unam Sanctam is a 1302 decree by Pope Boniface VIII asserting the supremacy of spiritual and papal authority over temporal rulers.
  • C. papal bull Aeterni regis
    Aeterni regis is a 1481 papal bull that confirmed earlier treaties dividing newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and Castile, shaping early colonial territorial claims.
  • D. papal bull Provida solersque
    Provida solersque is the papal bull issued by the Pope that formally created and organized the Roman Catholic Diocese of Freiburg in the early 19th century.
  • E. papal bull Clericis Laicos
    The papal bull Clericis Laicos was a 1296 decree by Pope Boniface VIII forbidding secular rulers from taxing the clergy without papal approval, intensifying conflicts between the papacy and European monarchs.
  • 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_69c008cd17c8819082b82d3fbeb68047 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063fe59fc81908dbd968017771190 completed March 22, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c5196defc08190810c6d208ade918b completed March 26, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c529857afc8190b8807615ea2b4e4d completed March 26, 2026, 12:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c58854c0c081908beccb626e923af3 completed March 26, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.