Triple
T8592458
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Varangians |
E203461
|
entity |
| Predicate | servedIn |
P253
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Byzantine Varangian Guard
The Byzantine Varangian Guard was an elite corps of foreign, primarily Norse and later Anglo-Saxon, warriors who served as the personal bodyguards and shock troops of the Byzantine emperors.
|
E744703
|
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: Byzantine Varangian Guard | Statement: [Varangians, servedIn, Byzantine Varangian Guard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Byzantine Varangian Guard Context triple: [Varangians, servedIn, Byzantine Varangian Guard]
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A.
Imperial Guard
The Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s French army, renowned for its loyalty, discipline, and role as his personal reserve and household troops.
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B.
Imperial Guard
The Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of the Russian Empire that served as the tsar’s personal troops and a prestigious core of the imperial army.
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C.
Viking Army
Viking Army is an independent supporters’ group known for passionately backing Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls with organized chants, tifos, and matchday atmosphere.
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D.
Royal Guard
The Royal Guard is an elite military unit of Bahrain responsible for protecting the ruling family, key state institutions, and national security interests.
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E.
Imperial Russian Guard
The Imperial Russian Guard was an elite military formation of the Russian Empire that served as the tsar’s personal troops and a prestigious core of the imperial army from the 18th to early 20th centuries.
- 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: Byzantine Varangian Guard Triple: [Varangians, servedIn, Byzantine Varangian Guard]
Generated description
The Byzantine Varangian Guard was an elite corps of foreign, primarily Norse and later Anglo-Saxon, warriors who served as the personal bodyguards and shock troops of the Byzantine emperors.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Byzantine Varangian Guard Target entity description: The Byzantine Varangian Guard was an elite corps of foreign, primarily Norse and later Anglo-Saxon, warriors who served as the personal bodyguards and shock troops of the Byzantine emperors.
-
A.
Imperial Guard
The Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of the Russian Empire that served as the tsar’s personal troops and a prestigious core of the imperial army.
-
B.
Imperial Guard
The Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s French army, renowned for its loyalty, discipline, and role as his personal reserve and household troops.
-
C.
Viking Army
Viking Army is an independent supporters’ group known for passionately backing Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls with organized chants, tifos, and matchday atmosphere.
-
D.
Royal Guard
The Royal Guard is an elite military unit of Bahrain responsible for protecting the ruling family, key state institutions, and national security interests.
-
E.
Imperial Russian Guard
The Imperial Russian Guard was an elite military formation of the Russian Empire that served as the tsar’s personal troops and a prestigious core of the imperial army from the 18th to early 20th centuries.
- 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_69ca832a7f108190b4e4f5648abf4aa2 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc466747b88190b752f78f361140cb |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cea8b584088190bc5b8b2785894d82 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cea9d0dad0819095134f6f8cafb4c0 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ceaa7025388190a3f17aca46d4858e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:42 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:23 p.m.