Triple

T9035969
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford E216493 entity
Predicate grandfather P979 FINISHED
Object John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough E6017 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: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough | Statement: [William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford, grandfather, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Context triple: [William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford, grandfather, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]
  • A. John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough chosen
    John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, was a prominent English general and statesman renowned for his decisive victories against France in the early 18th century and for shaping European power politics.
  • B. Duke of Marlborough
    The Duke of Marlborough is a hereditary British noble title in the Peerage of England, historically associated with the Churchill family and centered at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire.
  • C. George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough
    George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who served as Lord Chamberlain and was a prominent member of the influential Spencer-Churchill family.
  • D. 12th Duke of Marlborough
    The 12th Duke of Marlborough, Charles James Spencer-Churchill, is a British aristocrat and landowner who heads the Spencer-Churchill family and presides over the Blenheim Palace estate.
  • E. 11th Duke of Marlborough
    The 11th Duke of Marlborough, John George Vanderbilt Henry Spencer-Churchill, was a British aristocrat and landowner who presided over Blenheim Palace and was a relative of both Sir Winston Churchill and the American Vanderbilt family.
  • 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_69ca83d10b608190b2b2f8e0a7faaf14 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6ac0b00c8190a7250b86bb7cc276 completed April 1, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d046efb42c8190b19c8ecd5efa8956 completed April 3, 2026, 11:02 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:08 p.m.