Triple

T21710323
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gaius E535884 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Gaius Popillius Laenas
Gaius Popillius Laenas was a 2nd-century BC Roman statesman and diplomat best known for confronting the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Egypt and famously drawing a circle in the sand to force him to withdraw.
E1498569 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: Gaius Popillius Laenas | Statement: [Gaius, hasNotableBearer, Gaius Popillius Laenas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gaius Popillius Laenas
Context triple: [Gaius, hasNotableBearer, Gaius Popillius Laenas]
  • A. Lucius Asinius Gallus
    Lucius Asinius Gallus was a prominent Roman senator and orator of the early Principate, known for his political rivalry with Emperor Tiberius and his influential role in Augustan-era politics.
  • B. Aulus Postumius Albus
    Aulus Postumius Albus was an early Roman statesman and military leader, traditionally credited as dictator who secured a decisive victory over the Latin forces at the legendary Battle of Lake Regillus.
  • C. Gaius Papius Mutilus
    Gaius Papius Mutilus was a leading Samnite commander and prominent rebel leader during the Roman Social War (91–88 BC).
  • D. Aulus
    Aulus is a common Roman praenomen (given name) frequently used among men in ancient Rome.
  • E. Lucius Aemilius Barbula
    Lucius Aemilius Barbula was a Roman statesman from the prominent patrician Aemilia family who held high magistracies during the early Roman Republic.
  • 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: Gaius Popillius Laenas
Triple: [Gaius, hasNotableBearer, Gaius Popillius Laenas]
Generated description
Gaius Popillius Laenas was a 2nd-century BC Roman statesman and diplomat best known for confronting the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Egypt and famously drawing a circle in the sand to force him to withdraw.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gaius Popillius Laenas
Target entity description: Gaius Popillius Laenas was a 2nd-century BC Roman statesman and diplomat best known for confronting the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Egypt and famously drawing a circle in the sand to force him to withdraw.
  • A. Lucius Asinius Gallus
    Lucius Asinius Gallus was a prominent Roman senator and orator of the early Principate, known for his political rivalry with Emperor Tiberius and his influential role in Augustan-era politics.
  • B. Aulus Postumius Albus
    Aulus Postumius Albus was an early Roman statesman and military leader, traditionally credited as dictator who secured a decisive victory over the Latin forces at the legendary Battle of Lake Regillus.
  • C. Gaius Papius Mutilus
    Gaius Papius Mutilus was a leading Samnite commander and prominent rebel leader during the Roman Social War (91–88 BC).
  • D. Aulus
    Aulus is a common Roman praenomen (given name) frequently used among men in ancient Rome.
  • E. Lucius Aemilius Barbula
    Lucius Aemilius Barbula was a Roman statesman from the prominent patrician Aemilia family who held high magistracies during the early Roman Republic.
  • 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_69e0c46b44c0819088ab883ebd44e0e8 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69efb5333c8481909d729fb3bc3c9bc5 completed April 27, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a24afb170819082e8b5d06427140a completed May 17, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a276da268819082c3e2551f05e020 completed May 17, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a27d9bb248190b65da5cb50c332ec completed May 17, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:46 p.m.