Triple

T18838295
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Toffa I of Porto-Novo E460722 entity
Predicate country P26 FINISHED
Object Kingdom of Porto-Novo
The Kingdom of Porto-Novo was a pre-colonial West African monarchy centered in what is now southern Benin, known for its coastal trading port and complex interactions with European powers.
E1345791 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: Kingdom of Porto-Novo | Statement: [Toffa I of Porto-Novo, country, Kingdom of Porto-Novo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Porto-Novo
Context triple: [Toffa I of Porto-Novo, country, Kingdom of Porto-Novo]
  • A. Kingdom of Cayor
    The Kingdom of Cayor was a prominent precolonial Wolof state in what is now Senegal, known for its political power, resistance to French expansion, and central role in the history of Senegambia.
  • B. Kingdom of Kouandé
    The Kingdom of Kouandé was a precolonial Bariba state located in what is now northern Benin, known for its regional political and cultural influence.
  • C. Kingdom of Dahomey
    The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful precolonial West African state known for its centralized monarchy, extensive involvement in the Atlantic slave trade, and elite corps of women warriors often called the Dahomey Amazons.
  • D. Kingdom of Bembéréké
    The Kingdom of Bembéréké was a precolonial Bariba state in what is now northern Benin, known for its role in regional trade and Bariba political organization.
  • E. Kingdom of Saloum
    The Kingdom of Saloum was a precolonial Serer-led state in what is now Senegal and the Gambia, known for its role in regional trade and its integration into the broader Senegambian cultural and political sphere.
  • 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: Kingdom of Porto-Novo
Triple: [Toffa I of Porto-Novo, country, Kingdom of Porto-Novo]
Generated description
The Kingdom of Porto-Novo was a pre-colonial West African monarchy centered in what is now southern Benin, known for its coastal trading port and complex interactions with European powers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Porto-Novo
Target entity description: The Kingdom of Porto-Novo was a pre-colonial West African monarchy centered in what is now southern Benin, known for its coastal trading port and complex interactions with European powers.
  • A. Kingdom of Cayor
    The Kingdom of Cayor was a prominent precolonial Wolof state in what is now Senegal, known for its political power, resistance to French expansion, and central role in the history of Senegambia.
  • B. Kingdom of Kouandé
    The Kingdom of Kouandé was a precolonial Bariba state located in what is now northern Benin, known for its regional political and cultural influence.
  • C. Kingdom of Dahomey
    The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful precolonial West African state known for its centralized monarchy, extensive involvement in the Atlantic slave trade, and elite corps of women warriors often called the Dahomey Amazons.
  • D. Kingdom of Bembéréké
    The Kingdom of Bembéréké was a precolonial Bariba state in what is now northern Benin, known for its role in regional trade and Bariba political organization.
  • E. Kingdom of Saloum
    The Kingdom of Saloum was a precolonial Serer-led state in what is now Senegal and the Gambia, known for its role in regional trade and its integration into the broader Senegambian cultural and political sphere.
  • 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_69d8dcfa11e4819090ab1ef5bdcd2b2e completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5a99f443881909516a82208fd0178 completed April 20, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05676d1c3881908db136393120556b completed May 14, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0568c3d824819097edb11f438230c6 completed May 14, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05693746848190bac92fda0cdc3dc7 completed May 14, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:56 a.m.