Triple

T21127615
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Ethandun E520598 entity
Predicate belligerentSide P375 FINISHED
Object West Saxons under Alfred the Great
The West Saxons under Alfred the Great were the Anglo-Saxon forces of the Kingdom of Wessex led by King Alfred in his successful resistance against Viking invasions in late 9th-century England.
E1467741 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: West Saxons under Alfred the Great | Statement: [Battle of Ethandun, belligerentSide, West Saxons under Alfred the Great]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Saxons under Alfred the Great
Context triple: [Battle of Ethandun, belligerentSide, West Saxons under Alfred the Great]
  • A. Kings of Mercia
    Kings of Mercia were the monarchs who ruled the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia, one of the most powerful early medieval English realms.
  • B. Saxon conquest of Wessex
    The Saxon conquest of Wessex was the early 6th-century establishment of a West Saxon kingdom in southern England by incoming Germanic settlers, traditionally led by Cerdic and his followers.
  • C. Middle Saxons
    The Middle Saxons were an early medieval Anglo-Saxon people who inhabited the region around what is now London, later known as Middlesex.
  • D. East Saxon dynasty
    The East Saxon dynasty was the royal house that provided the kings of the early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom centered on Essex in what is now southeastern England.
  • E. Mercian dynasty
    The Mercian dynasty was the ruling royal house of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia, which dominated much of central England during the 7th to 9th centuries.
  • 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: West Saxons under Alfred the Great
Triple: [Battle of Ethandun, belligerentSide, West Saxons under Alfred the Great]
Generated description
The West Saxons under Alfred the Great were the Anglo-Saxon forces of the Kingdom of Wessex led by King Alfred in his successful resistance against Viking invasions in late 9th-century England.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Saxons under Alfred the Great
Target entity description: The West Saxons under Alfred the Great were the Anglo-Saxon forces of the Kingdom of Wessex led by King Alfred in his successful resistance against Viking invasions in late 9th-century England.
  • A. Kings of Mercia
    Kings of Mercia were the monarchs who ruled the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia, one of the most powerful early medieval English realms.
  • B. Saxon conquest of Wessex
    The Saxon conquest of Wessex was the early 6th-century establishment of a West Saxon kingdom in southern England by incoming Germanic settlers, traditionally led by Cerdic and his followers.
  • C. Middle Saxons
    The Middle Saxons were an early medieval Anglo-Saxon people who inhabited the region around what is now London, later known as Middlesex.
  • D. East Saxon dynasty
    The East Saxon dynasty was the royal house that provided the kings of the early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom centered on Essex in what is now southeastern England.
  • E. Mercian dynasty
    The Mercian dynasty was the ruling royal house of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia, which dominated much of central England during the 7th to 9th centuries.
  • 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_69e0b50a623881909c0bbaf4f2c055e7 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e7223a7a588190a01a66921b79b98b completed April 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0965ee05c0819084273a47c09d7d2f completed May 17, 2026, 6:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09669ac9988190ba5ec8bcf8dc7eb4 completed May 17, 2026, 6:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0967821ce08190a23d22439c343f49 completed May 17, 2026, 7 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:56 p.m.