Triple
T9777093
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merry Brandybuck |
E237274
|
entity |
| Predicate | swornAllegianceTo |
P16811
|
FINISHED |
| Object | King Théoden of Rohan |
E242439
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: King Théoden of Rohan | Statement: [Merry Brandybuck, swornAllegianceTo, King Théoden of Rohan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King Théoden of Rohan Context triple: [Merry Brandybuck, swornAllegianceTo, King Théoden of Rohan]
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A.
Théoden
chosen
Théoden is the aging but valiant King of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, who overcomes manipulation to lead his people in the war against Sauron.
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B.
Éomer
Éomer is a valiant warrior of Rohan who becomes its king and plays a crucial role in the War of the Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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C.
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy is the noble but initially manipulated ruler of Rohan who regains his strength and leads his people bravely in the war against Sauron.
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D.
Aragorn
Aragorn is a central heroic figure in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, a ranger and rightful king who plays a crucial role in the defeat of Sauron.
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E.
Ecthelion II
Ecthelion II was a Steward of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known for his leadership during a period of renewed strength and relative peace before the War of the Ring.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: swornAllegianceTo Context triple: [Merry Brandybuck, swornAllegianceTo, King Théoden of Rohan]
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A.
hadAllegiance
Indicates that an entity was loyally committed or formally bound in support or service to another entity, such as a person, group, or cause.
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B.
allegiance
Indicates a relationship where one entity is loyal, committed, or obligated in support or service to another entity.
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C.
swornInOn
Indicates that an individual formally assumes an office, role, or duty by taking an official oath on a specified date, occasion, or object.
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D.
hasOathTo
chosen
Indicates a relationship in which one entity is bound by an oath or sworn commitment to another entity.
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E.
oathSwornBefore
Indicates that an oath or solemn promise has been formally declared in the presence of a specified person, group, or authority.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ca84d975a08190aab25b02a89bdab3 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cda133ef548190aaecdf49de9c5aa8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1bd1d4b6881908b773e03de17f680 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 1:38 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cd03d3b68c81909e570401a891b9f2 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:38 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:26 p.m.