Triple

T9445225
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Placentia E227746 entity
Predicate connectedByRoad P11435 FINISHED
Object Via Postumia
Via Postumia was an important ancient Roman road that linked key cities in northern Italy, facilitating military movement and trade across the region.
 E799205 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: Via Postumia | Statement: [Placentia, connectedByRoad, Via Postumia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Via Postumia
Context triple: [Placentia, connectedByRoad, Via Postumia]
  • A. Via Domitia
    Via Domitia was an ancient Roman road that linked Italy to Hispania across southern Gaul, serving as a major military and commercial route in the Roman Empire.
  • B. Via Traiana
    Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
  • C. Via Agrippa
    Via Agrippa was an extensive network of Roman roads in ancient Gaul, built under Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa to connect major cities and consolidate Roman control of the region.
  • D. Via Severiana
    Via Severiana was an ancient Roman coastal road in Latium that linked several important seaside towns south of Rome.
  • E. Via Aemilia Scauri
    Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
  • 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: Via Postumia
Triple: [Placentia, connectedByRoad, Via Postumia]
Generated description
Via Postumia was an important ancient Roman road that linked key cities in northern Italy, facilitating military movement and trade across the region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Via Postumia
Target entity description: Via Postumia was an important ancient Roman road that linked key cities in northern Italy, facilitating military movement and trade across the region.
  • A. Via Domitia
    Via Domitia was an ancient Roman road that linked Italy to Hispania across southern Gaul, serving as a major military and commercial route in the Roman Empire.
  • B. Via Traiana
    Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
  • C. Via Agrippa
    Via Agrippa was an extensive network of Roman roads in ancient Gaul, built under Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa to connect major cities and consolidate Roman control of the region.
  • D. Via Severiana
    Via Severiana was an ancient Roman coastal road in Latium that linked several important seaside towns south of Rome.
  • E. Via Aemilia Scauri
    Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
  • 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_69ca843884488190ad6cbe0153088234 completed March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd7f33deb88190bc74968575963ac4 completed April 1, 2026, 8:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d110669ca48190bbaf772e2e6aa457 completed April 4, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d110eeddc881908661d110269b8a1c completed April 4, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d111f3190c8190ba2fe5687212da25 completed April 4, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:51 p.m.