Triple
T9486787
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | vigiles |
E228781
|
entity |
| Predicate | commandedBy |
P1407
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
praefectus vigilum
The praefectus vigilum was the senior Roman official who headed the city’s night watch and firefighting corps, overseeing public order and emergency response in Rome.
|
E802239
|
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: praefectus vigilum | Statement: [vigiles, commandedBy, praefectus vigilum]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: praefectus vigilum Context triple: [vigiles, commandedBy, praefectus vigilum]
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A.
Praetorian Prefect
The Praetorian Prefect was a powerful senior official of the Roman Empire who commanded the emperor’s elite Praetorian Guard and often wielded significant political and military influence.
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B.
praefectus classis
The praefectus classis was a senior Roman imperial official who commanded a fleet and oversaw naval operations and administration.
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C.
Roman lictor
A Roman lictor was an official bodyguard and attendant to senior magistrates, recognized for carrying the fasces as a symbol of their authority and power.
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D.
Praetorian Guard
The Praetorian Guard was an elite unit of the Roman army that served as the personal bodyguard and powerful political enforcer for Roman emperors.
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E.
Palatine Guard
The Palatine Guard was a former military unit of the Papal States that served as part of the Pope’s personal armed forces until its disbandment in the 20th century.
- 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: praefectus vigilum Triple: [vigiles, commandedBy, praefectus vigilum]
Generated description
The praefectus vigilum was the senior Roman official who headed the city’s night watch and firefighting corps, overseeing public order and emergency response in Rome.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: praefectus vigilum Target entity description: The praefectus vigilum was the senior Roman official who headed the city’s night watch and firefighting corps, overseeing public order and emergency response in Rome.
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A.
Praetorian Prefect
The Praetorian Prefect was a powerful senior official of the Roman Empire who commanded the emperor’s elite Praetorian Guard and often wielded significant political and military influence.
-
B.
praefectus classis
The praefectus classis was a senior Roman imperial official who commanded a fleet and oversaw naval operations and administration.
-
C.
Roman lictor
A Roman lictor was an official bodyguard and attendant to senior magistrates, recognized for carrying the fasces as a symbol of their authority and power.
-
D.
Praetorian Guard
The Praetorian Guard was an elite unit of the Roman army that served as the personal bodyguard and powerful political enforcer for Roman emperors.
-
E.
Palatine Guard
The Palatine Guard was a former military unit of the Papal States that served as part of the Pope’s personal armed forces until its disbandment in the 20th century.
- 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_69ca847424f081908180305555139f7a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd8051303881909566126a2688e41c |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d12d1326b8819084c6d9490b7a96dc |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d12df73e3c819095f69e2b61989bb1 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d12e6ed8988190bd1f4b6881db5e63 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:55 p.m.