Triple
T9311278
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | medieval Kingdom of Alania |
E224011
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Pontic–Caspian steppe frontier |
E36311
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Pontic–Caspian steppe frontier | Statement: [medieval Kingdom of Alania, locatedIn, Pontic–Caspian steppe frontier]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pontic–Caspian steppe frontier Context triple: [medieval Kingdom of Alania, locatedIn, Pontic–Caspian steppe frontier]
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A.
Pontic–Caspian steppe
chosen
The Pontic–Caspian steppe is a vast grassland region stretching from Eastern Europe into Central Asia, historically significant as a crossroads for nomadic cultures and early Indo-European migrations.
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B.
Eurasian Steppe
The Eurasian Steppe is a vast belt of temperate grasslands stretching from Eastern Europe across Central Asia to Mongolia and northern China, historically serving as a major corridor for nomadic cultures, trade, and migration.
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C.
The Steppe
"The Steppe" is a novella by Anton Chekhov that vividly portrays a young boy’s journey across the vast Russian plains, emphasizing atmosphere, landscape, and psychological insight over plot.
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D.
Caucasus borderland
The Caucasus borderland is a historically contested frontier region between Europe and Asia, known for its rugged mountains, ethnic diversity, and strategic geopolitical significance.
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E.
Daurian Steppe
The Daurian Steppe is a vast grassland and shrub-steppe region spanning parts of Mongolia, northeastern China, and southeastern Russia, known for its rich biodiversity and migratory wildlife.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca8425f4fc81909c1c586e9a5b7530 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd20ad3b20819092562c30e70a528f |
completed | April 1, 2026, 1:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0c797640c8190be003e321faf3b86 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:37 p.m.