Triple
T7820407
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pendle witch trials |
E181113
|
entity |
| Predicate | followedBy |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Samlesbury witch trial
The Samlesbury witch trial was a 1612 English witchcraft case in Lancashire notable for its sensational but ultimately discredited accusations, highlighting the role of religious and social tensions in early modern witch hunts.
|
E695047
|
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: Samlesbury witch trial | Statement: [Pendle witch trials, followedBy, Samlesbury witch trial]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samlesbury witch trial Context triple: [Pendle witch trials, followedBy, Samlesbury witch trial]
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A.
Pendle witch trials
The Pendle witch trials were a series of notorious early 17th-century English witchcraft prosecutions in Lancashire that led to multiple executions and became some of the most famous witch trials in British history.
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B.
North Berwick witch trials
The North Berwick witch trials were a series of late 16th-century Scottish prosecutions, closely associated with King James VI, in which dozens of people were accused of witchcraft and conspiracy, helping to ignite a broader wave of witch hunts in Scotland.
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C.
Winchester Assizes
Winchester Assizes were a historic English criminal court session held in Winchester, best known for hosting some of the most infamous post-rebellion trials in the 17th century.
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D.
Hannah Goslar
Hannah Goslar was a German-born Jewish Holocaust survivor, childhood friend of Anne Frank, and later a nurse and educator in Israel whose testimony became an important part of Holocaust remembrance.
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E.
Trial of the Sixteen
The Trial of the Sixteen was a 1936 Soviet show trial in Moscow in which prominent Old Bolsheviks were accused of treason and summarily condemned, marking a key early stage of Stalin’s Great Purge.
- 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: Samlesbury witch trial Triple: [Pendle witch trials, followedBy, Samlesbury witch trial]
Generated description
The Samlesbury witch trial was a 1612 English witchcraft case in Lancashire notable for its sensational but ultimately discredited accusations, highlighting the role of religious and social tensions in early modern witch hunts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samlesbury witch trial Target entity description: The Samlesbury witch trial was a 1612 English witchcraft case in Lancashire notable for its sensational but ultimately discredited accusations, highlighting the role of religious and social tensions in early modern witch hunts.
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A.
Pendle witch trials
The Pendle witch trials were a series of notorious early 17th-century English witchcraft prosecutions in Lancashire that led to multiple executions and became some of the most famous witch trials in British history.
-
B.
North Berwick witch trials
The North Berwick witch trials were a series of late 16th-century Scottish prosecutions, closely associated with King James VI, in which dozens of people were accused of witchcraft and conspiracy, helping to ignite a broader wave of witch hunts in Scotland.
-
C.
Winchester Assizes
Winchester Assizes were a historic English criminal court session held in Winchester, best known for hosting some of the most infamous post-rebellion trials in the 17th century.
-
D.
Hannah Goslar
Hannah Goslar was a German-born Jewish Holocaust survivor, childhood friend of Anne Frank, and later a nurse and educator in Israel whose testimony became an important part of Holocaust remembrance.
-
E.
Trial of the Sixteen
The Trial of the Sixteen was a 1936 Soviet show trial in Moscow in which prominent Old Bolsheviks were accused of treason and summarily condemned, marking a key early stage of Stalin’s Great Purge.
- 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_69ca828153f48190bdb27ac46f8e0745 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cafa06d28881908d62d4c02b45cedd |
completed | March 30, 2026, 10:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cb149bae408190a931ecbc803b0850 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cb1734159881909590ed51e8920387 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cb1a62569c81908709d814954f667e |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:41 p.m.