Triple

T20683616
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Samori Touré E508356 entity
Predicate countryOfCitizenship P2 FINISHED
Object Wassoulou Empire
The Wassoulou Empire was a late 19th-century West African Islamic state founded and ruled by Samori Touré, known for its resistance to French colonial expansion.
E1444191 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: Wassoulou Empire | Statement: [Samori Touré, countryOfCitizenship, Wassoulou Empire]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wassoulou Empire
Context triple: [Samori Touré, countryOfCitizenship, Wassoulou Empire]
  • A. Bambara Empire
    The Bambara Empire was a powerful 17th–19th century West African state centered in present-day Mali, known for its military expansion, vibrant trade, and rich Bambara cultural traditions.
  • B. Fulani Empire
    The Fulani Empire was a powerful 19th-century West African Islamic state centered in what is now northern Nigeria, established through a jihad that reshaped the region’s political and religious landscape.
  • C. Wadai Sultanate
    The Wadai Sultanate was a powerful pre-colonial Islamic kingdom in central Africa, centered in what is now eastern Chad, that dominated regional trade and politics from the early modern period until French conquest in the early 20th century.
  • D. Kingdom of Futa Toro
    The Kingdom of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state along the middle Senegal River, founded by Fulani clerics and known for its role in regional jihad movements and resistance to the Atlantic slave trade.
  • E. Songhai Empire
    The Songhai Empire was a powerful and wealthy medieval West African state centered along the Niger River, renowned for its control of trans-Saharan trade and cities like Gao and Timbuktu.
  • 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: Wassoulou Empire
Triple: [Samori Touré, countryOfCitizenship, Wassoulou Empire]
Generated description
The Wassoulou Empire was a late 19th-century West African Islamic state founded and ruled by Samori Touré, known for its resistance to French colonial expansion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wassoulou Empire
Target entity description: The Wassoulou Empire was a late 19th-century West African Islamic state founded and ruled by Samori Touré, known for its resistance to French colonial expansion.
  • A. Bambara Empire
    The Bambara Empire was a powerful 17th–19th century West African state centered in present-day Mali, known for its military expansion, vibrant trade, and rich Bambara cultural traditions.
  • B. Fulani Empire
    The Fulani Empire was a powerful 19th-century West African Islamic state centered in what is now northern Nigeria, established through a jihad that reshaped the region’s political and religious landscape.
  • C. Wadai Sultanate
    The Wadai Sultanate was a powerful pre-colonial Islamic kingdom in central Africa, centered in what is now eastern Chad, that dominated regional trade and politics from the early modern period until French conquest in the early 20th century.
  • D. Kingdom of Futa Toro
    The Kingdom of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state along the middle Senegal River, founded by Fulani clerics and known for its role in regional jihad movements and resistance to the Atlantic slave trade.
  • E. Songhai Empire
    The Songhai Empire was a powerful and wealthy medieval West African state centered along the Niger River, renowned for its control of trans-Saharan trade and cities like Gao and Timbuktu.
  • 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_69e0b4c1ed408190b72dd26b1e33f8a1 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6beaae5608190ac8cc64aa4717d53 completed April 21, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08cd6f0ca88190972ddf687eabcf4d completed May 16, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08d176c3408190ab1d630fd8da2fc2 completed May 16, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08d206e6a081909f76b190c8dbc55d completed May 16, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:45 a.m.