Triple

T15606326
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John I Tzimiskes E375168 entity
Predicate nobleFamily P914 FINISHED
Object Kourkouas family
The Kourkouas family was a prominent Byzantine aristocratic and military dynasty that produced several influential generals and an emperor.
E1166313 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: Kourkouas family | Statement: [John I Tzimiskes, nobleFamily, Kourkouas family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kourkouas family
Context triple: [John I Tzimiskes, nobleFamily, Kourkouas family]
  • A. Aelia family
    The Aelia family was a prominent Roman imperial dynasty to which Emperor Hadrian and his wife Vibia Sabina belonged.
  • B. Kerykes family
    The Kerykes family was an ancient Athenian priestly clan traditionally responsible for key hereditary religious functions in the Eleusinian Mysteries.
  • C. Stilicho family
    The Stilicho family was a prominent late Roman aristocratic lineage best known for the powerful general Flavius Stilicho and his descendants, who played key roles in the Western Roman Empire’s politics and military affairs.
  • D. Chobanids
    The Chobanids were a 14th-century dynasty of Mongol origin that ruled parts of northwestern Iran and the South Caucasus following the decline of the Ilkhanate.
  • E. Laskaris family
    The Laskaris family was a prominent Byzantine noble lineage that produced the emperors of the Empire of Nicaea in the early 13th 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: Kourkouas family
Triple: [John I Tzimiskes, nobleFamily, Kourkouas family]
Generated description
The Kourkouas family was a prominent Byzantine aristocratic and military dynasty that produced several influential generals and an emperor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kourkouas family
Target entity description: The Kourkouas family was a prominent Byzantine aristocratic and military dynasty that produced several influential generals and an emperor.
  • A. Aelia family
    The Aelia family was a prominent Roman imperial dynasty to which Emperor Hadrian and his wife Vibia Sabina belonged.
  • B. Kerykes family
    The Kerykes family was an ancient Athenian priestly clan traditionally responsible for key hereditary religious functions in the Eleusinian Mysteries.
  • C. Stilicho family
    The Stilicho family was a prominent late Roman aristocratic lineage best known for the powerful general Flavius Stilicho and his descendants, who played key roles in the Western Roman Empire’s politics and military affairs.
  • D. Chobanids
    The Chobanids were a 14th-century dynasty of Mongol origin that ruled parts of northwestern Iran and the South Caucasus following the decline of the Ilkhanate.
  • E. Laskaris family
    The Laskaris family was a prominent Byzantine noble lineage that produced the emperors of the Empire of Nicaea in the early 13th 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_69d85ccf2794819096cda4cbcb02d478 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04e7ec08c8190b3842cf3043aea27 completed April 16, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff56d3541c8190a5a2aa9730260562 completed May 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff578dc9dc8190ae0b1abcd74a6346 completed May 9, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff586ce89081909ebc1779bb9c4221 completed May 9, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:12 a.m.