Triple
T8021488
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | uMgungundlovu |
E186750
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBy |
P260
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Zulu royal household |
E547113
|
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: Zulu royal household | Statement: [uMgungundlovu, usedBy, Zulu royal household]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zulu royal household Context triple: [uMgungundlovu, usedBy, Zulu royal household]
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A.
Zulu royal family
chosen
The Zulu royal family is the hereditary ruling dynasty of the Zulu people of South Africa, historically led by powerful kings such as Shaka and central to Zulu cultural and political identity.
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B.
House of Dlamini
The House of Dlamini is the reigning royal dynasty of Eswatini, from which the country’s kings, including Mswati III, are descended.
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C.
Gcaleka royal house
The Gcaleka royal house is the ruling dynasty of the Gcaleka subgroup of the Xhosa people, traditionally serving as a central authority in their political and cultural leadership.
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D.
Mzilikazi
Mzilikazi was a 19th-century Southern African king who founded the Ndebele (Matabele) nation and led its migration to what is now Zimbabwe.
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E.
Madikizela family
The Madikizela family is a South African Xhosa family best known for producing prominent anti-apartheid activist and political leader Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
- 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_69ca82ac7fc081909b1398cf025423af |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3e8eab9c81908098e6b17957316c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc56cdce588190abba45c24dc7a5e7 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:20 p.m.