Triple

T20683627
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Samori Touré E508356 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Almami of the Wassoulou Empire
The Almami of the Wassoulou Empire was the Islamic ruler and military leader of Samori Touré’s 19th-century West African state, which resisted French colonial expansion.
E1444193 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: Almami of the Wassoulou Empire | Statement: [Samori Touré, positionHeld, Almami of the Wassoulou Empire]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Almami of the Wassoulou Empire
Context triple: [Samori Touré, positionHeld, Almami of the Wassoulou Empire]
  • A. Imamate of Futa Jallon
    The Imamate of Futa Jallon was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state established by Fulani jihad leaders in the highlands of what is now Guinea, becoming a major center of West African Muslim scholarship and politics.
  • B. Imamate of Futa Toro
    The Imamate of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state in the Senegal River valley, founded by Fulani Muslim reformers and ruled by an almamy (imam) who combined religious and political authority.
  • 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. 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.
  • E. Sokoto Caliphate
    The Sokoto Caliphate was a powerful 19th-century Islamic empire in West Africa that became a major center of Islamic learning, governance, and trade.
  • 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: Almami of the Wassoulou Empire
Triple: [Samori Touré, positionHeld, Almami of the Wassoulou Empire]
Generated description
The Almami of the Wassoulou Empire was the Islamic ruler and military leader of Samori Touré’s 19th-century West African state, which resisted French colonial expansion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Almami of the Wassoulou Empire
Target entity description: The Almami of the Wassoulou Empire was the Islamic ruler and military leader of Samori Touré’s 19th-century West African state, which resisted French colonial expansion.
  • A. Imamate of Futa Jallon
    The Imamate of Futa Jallon was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state established by Fulani jihad leaders in the highlands of what is now Guinea, becoming a major center of West African Muslim scholarship and politics.
  • B. Imamate of Futa Toro
    The Imamate of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state in the Senegal River valley, founded by Fulani Muslim reformers and ruled by an almamy (imam) who combined religious and political authority.
  • 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. 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.
  • E. Sokoto Caliphate
    The Sokoto Caliphate was a powerful 19th-century Islamic empire in West Africa that became a major center of Islamic learning, governance, and trade.
  • 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.