Triple
T17931856
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Congo Arab War |
E448351
|
entity |
| Predicate | economicContext |
P2313
|
FINISHED |
| Object | East African slave trade |
E947826
|
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: East African slave trade | Statement: [Congo Arab War, economicContext, East African slave trade]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East African slave trade Context triple: [Congo Arab War, economicContext, East African slave trade]
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A.
Indian Ocean slave trade
chosen
The Indian Ocean slave trade was a centuries-long system of enslavement and forced migration across East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and surrounding regions that profoundly shaped Afro-Asian societies and cultures.
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B.
Atlantic slave trade
The Atlantic slave trade was a transoceanic system from the 16th to 19th centuries in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas and sold into chattel slavery, profoundly shaping the economic and social history of the Atlantic world.
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C.
Swahili Coast
The Swahili Coast is a historic coastal region along the Indian Ocean in East Africa known for its Swahili culture, maritime trade, and blend of African, Arab, and Persian influences.
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D.
Dahomey and the Slave Trade
"Dahomey and the Slave Trade" is a historical study by Karl Polanyi examining the economic and social structures of the Kingdom of Dahomey in relation to the Atlantic slave trade.
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E.
Thoughts Upon the African Slave Trade
Thoughts Upon the African Slave Trade is an influential 1788 pamphlet by former slave ship captain turned Anglican clergyman John Newton, in which he condemns and details the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade.
- 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_69d8b9f79d14819095540856928f0e25 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4a552bb848190871251474cc208d5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0321381d0081908955e50cc80aeed2 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 12:46 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.