Triple
T8618740
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus |
E204107
|
entity |
| Predicate | opponent |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Jugurtha |
E227175
|
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: Jugurtha | Statement: [Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, opponent, Jugurtha]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jugurtha Context triple: [Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, opponent, Jugurtha]
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A.
Jugurtha
chosen
Jugurtha was a king of Numidia best known for his protracted war against Rome in the late 2nd century BCE, which exposed widespread corruption in the Roman Republic.
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B.
Syphax
Syphax was a Numidian king who played a major role in the Second Punic War, notably opposing Rome alongside Carthage before ultimately being defeated and captured.
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C.
Orgetorix
Orgetorix was a powerful Helvetian noble and conspirator in the 1st century BCE who led an ambitious but ultimately thwarted attempt to organize his tribe’s mass migration and seize greater power in Gaul.
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D.
Numida
Numida is a genus of guineafowl, best known for the helmeted guineafowl commonly domesticated for meat and pest control.
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E.
King of Numidia
The King of Numidia was the monarch of the ancient North African kingdom of Numidia, a Berber state that played a pivotal role in Mediterranean politics during the Punic and Roman wars.
- 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_69ca832ceab8819096e4a9f546695079 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc4712e74c81908b607a0ab2f9a361 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cebbcb910881909088da53c6e31ae3 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:56 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:26 p.m.