Triple

T8473641
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Ecnomus E200337 entity
Predicate followedBy P78 FINISHED
Object Roman invasion of Africa in 256 BC E538380 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: Roman invasion of Africa in 256 BC | Statement: [Battle of Ecnomus, followedBy, Roman invasion of Africa in 256 BC]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Roman invasion of Africa in 256 BC
Context triple: [Battle of Ecnomus, followedBy, Roman invasion of Africa in 256 BC]
  • A. Roman invasion of Africa (256–255 BCE) chosen
    The Roman invasion of Africa (256–255 BCE) was a major First Punic War campaign in which Roman forces crossed into Carthaginian territory, won initial victories, but ultimately suffered a disastrous defeat that halted their early attempts to end the war quickly.
  • B. Vandal conquest of North Africa (439 CE)
    The Vandal conquest of North Africa in 439 CE was a pivotal event in which the Vandals seized the wealthy Roman provinces around Carthage, severely weakening Western Rome’s economic and military power and hastening its collapse.
  • C. Roman invasion of Egypt
    The Roman invasion of Egypt was the 30 BC military campaign in which Octavian’s forces defeated Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony, ending the Ptolemaic Kingdom and bringing Egypt under Roman rule.
  • D. Vandalic War in North Africa
    The Vandalic War in North Africa was a 6th-century Byzantine campaign under Emperor Justinian I that reconquered the Vandal Kingdom and restored imperial control over key western Mediterranean territories.
  • E. Roman siege of Carthage
    The Roman siege of Carthage was the brutal, years-long assault (149–146 BC) in which Rome captured and destroyed the North African city of Carthage, ending the Third Punic War and Carthaginian power.
  • 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_69ca831a4f348190bfdd09250e86ae35 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe4f7328481909ad19bcf8d182022 completed March 31, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce3a057b6c8190ad592110ca393ee2 completed April 2, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:11 p.m.