Triple

T8924859
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Third Mithridatic War E212514 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Second Mithridatic War E344414 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Second Mithridatic War | Statement: [Third Mithridatic War, precededBy, Second Mithridatic War]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Second Mithridatic War
Context triple: [Third Mithridatic War, precededBy, Second Mithridatic War]
  • A. Second Mithridatic War chosen
    The Second Mithridatic War was a brief conflict from 83–81 BCE between the Roman Republic and King Mithridates VI of Pontus, fought mainly in Asia Minor as part of the larger series of Mithridatic Wars.
  • B. Third Mithridatic War
    The Third Mithridatic War was a major conflict from 73–63 BC in which the Roman Republic decisively defeated King Mithridates VI of Pontus, greatly expanding Roman power in the eastern Mediterranean.
  • C. Roman–Seleucid War
    The Roman–Seleucid War was a 2nd-century BC conflict in which the Roman Republic defeated the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus III, establishing Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
  • D. First Mithridatic War
    The First Mithridatic War was a conflict from 89–85 BC between the Roman Republic and King Mithridates VI of Pontus, marked by Lucius Cornelius Sulla’s campaigns in Greece and Asia Minor that reasserted Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
  • E. Second Syrian War
    The Second Syrian War was a Hellenistic-era conflict (c. 260–253 BC) between the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the Seleucid Empire over control of territories in Coele-Syria and the eastern Mediterranean.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca839481d48190b42b037e0d0f636c elicitation completed
NER batch_69cc66547de881909ea9bfd104b32893 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cfc1d31f84819098c34c2589949c6e ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:57 p.m.