Triple

T8618748

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus	`E204107`	entity
Predicate	relative	`P37`	FINISHED
Object	Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus was a prominent Roman statesman of the late Republic who served as consul in 117 BC and censor in 115 BC, known for his strict moral conservatism and influence within the powerful Caecilii Metelli family.	`E788433`	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: Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus | Statement: [Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, relative, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus
Context triple: [Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, relative, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus]

A. Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus was a prominent Roman general and statesman of the late Republic, noted for his aristocratic leadership in the Jugurthine War and his opposition to the rising power of Gaius Marius.
B. Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus
Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus was a Roman statesman of the powerful Caecilii Metelli family who reached the consulship during the late Roman Republic.
C. Marcus Marius
Marcus Marius was a Roman political or military figure associated with the legacy or nomen of the prominent Marius family in ancient Rome.
D. Lucius Mummius Achaicus
Lucius Mummius Achaicus was a 2nd-century BC Roman general and consul best known for leading the Roman conquest of Greece and earning his cognomen after the sack of Corinth.
E. Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus was a Roman general and statesman best known for his victory over the Seleucid king Antiochus III at the Battle of Magnesia, which earned him his cognomen "Asiaticus."
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: Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus
Triple: [Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, relative, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus]

Generated description

Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus was a prominent Roman statesman of the late Republic who served as consul in 117 BC and censor in 115 BC, known for his strict moral conservatism and influence within the powerful Caecilii Metelli family.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus
Target entity description: Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus was a prominent Roman statesman of the late Republic who served as consul in 117 BC and censor in 115 BC, known for his strict moral conservatism and influence within the powerful Caecilii Metelli family.

A. Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus was a prominent Roman general and statesman of the late Republic, noted for his aristocratic leadership in the Jugurthine War and his opposition to the rising power of Gaius Marius.
B. Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus
Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus was a Roman statesman of the powerful Caecilii Metelli family who reached the consulship during the late Roman Republic.
C. Marcus Marius
Marcus Marius was a Roman political or military figure associated with the legacy or nomen of the prominent Marius family in ancient Rome.
D. Lucius Mummius Achaicus
Lucius Mummius Achaicus was a 2nd-century BC Roman general and consul best known for leading the Roman conquest of Greece and earning his cognomen after the sack of Corinth.
E. Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus was a Roman general and statesman best known for his victory over the Seleucid king Antiochus III at the Battle of Magnesia, which earned him his cognomen "Asiaticus."
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_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_69d09b22da4c81909aacc9c4a6af379c`	completed	April 4, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69d09ca202f88190b21b89e61b1596ff`	completed	April 4, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69d09d914d688190af609c4485c746cc`	completed	April 4, 2026, 5:11 a.m.

Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:26 p.m.