Triple

T14137588
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stephen–Matilda conflict E350337 entity
Predicate participant P858 FINISHED
Object Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester, was a powerful and turbulent 12th-century English nobleman noted for his shifting allegiances and major role in the civil war known as The Anarchy.
E1091086 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: Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester | Statement: [Stephen–Matilda conflict, participant, Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Context triple: [Stephen–Matilda conflict, participant, Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester]
  • A. Ranulf de Soules
    Ranulf de Soules was a prominent medieval Scottish noble and royal official, best known as a leading member of the influential de Soulis family.
  • B. Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford
    Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford, was a prominent 13th-century English nobleman and member of the powerful de Clare family, influential in both politics and ecclesiastical patronage.
  • C. William de Burgh
    William de Burgh was a 12th–13th century Anglo-Norman nobleman who established the powerful de Burgh dynasty in Ireland, becoming one of the leading magnates in the Anglo-Norman colonization of the island.
  • D. Ranulf le Meschin
    Ranulf le Meschin was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the early 12th century who became Earl of Chester and played a key role in consolidating Norman control in northern England.
  • E. Robert FitzHamon
    Robert FitzHamon was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader best known for his role in the Norman conquest of Glamorgan and as a prominent supporter of William II of England.
  • 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: Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Triple: [Stephen–Matilda conflict, participant, Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester]
Generated description
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester, was a powerful and turbulent 12th-century English nobleman noted for his shifting allegiances and major role in the civil war known as The Anarchy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Target entity description: Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester, was a powerful and turbulent 12th-century English nobleman noted for his shifting allegiances and major role in the civil war known as The Anarchy.
  • A. Ranulf de Soules
    Ranulf de Soules was a prominent medieval Scottish noble and royal official, best known as a leading member of the influential de Soulis family.
  • B. Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford
    Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford, was a prominent 13th-century English nobleman and member of the powerful de Clare family, influential in both politics and ecclesiastical patronage.
  • C. William de Burgh
    William de Burgh was a 12th–13th century Anglo-Norman nobleman who established the powerful de Burgh dynasty in Ireland, becoming one of the leading magnates in the Anglo-Norman colonization of the island.
  • D. Ranulf le Meschin
    Ranulf le Meschin was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the early 12th century who became Earl of Chester and played a key role in consolidating Norman control in northern England.
  • E. Robert FitzHamon
    Robert FitzHamon was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader best known for his role in the Norman conquest of Glamorgan and as a prominent supporter of William II of England.
  • 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_69d827865f608190b311820428ae027b completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de610fb86c81909eb26bf9c13696ca completed April 14, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd3d043860819099526cbae1b1ef18 completed May 8, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd3e13914c81908f4dcda7f0f6a927 completed May 8, 2026, 1:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd3ee3f66081909301276aeee05350 completed May 8, 2026, 1:39 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:38 a.m.