The Law Against Lovers
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The Law Against Lovers is a 1662 Restoration-era tragicomedy by William Davenant that controversially fuses plot elements from Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure and Much Ado About Nothing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Das Liebesverbot | 1 |
| The Law Against Lovers canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20911887 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Law Against Lovers Context triple: [William Davenant, notableWork, The Law Against Lovers]
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A.
The Crimes of Love
The Crimes of Love is a collection of short stories by the Marquis de Sade that blends gothic melodrama with philosophical explorations of desire, morality, and cruelty.
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B.
The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers is a 1964 romantic drama film best known for featuring actress Sharon Hugueny in a prominent role.
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C.
The Love-stricken
The Love-stricken is the English title of Giovanni Boccaccio’s narrative poem "Il Filostrato," which recounts the tragic love story of Troilus and Criseyde.
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D.
The Trial of True Love
The Trial of True Love is a contemporary novel by William Nicholson that explores the complexities of modern relationships, fidelity, and emotional honesty.
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E.
House of Jealous Lovers
"House of Jealous Lovers" is a seminal early-2000s dance-punk track by The Rapture that helped define the sound of the indie rock and post-punk revival scenes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Law Against Lovers Target entity description: The Law Against Lovers is a 1662 Restoration-era tragicomedy by William Davenant that controversially fuses plot elements from Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure and Much Ado About Nothing.
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A.
The Crimes of Love
The Crimes of Love is a collection of short stories by the Marquis de Sade that blends gothic melodrama with philosophical explorations of desire, morality, and cruelty.
-
B.
The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers is a 1964 romantic drama film best known for featuring actress Sharon Hugueny in a prominent role.
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C.
The Love-stricken
The Love-stricken is the English title of Giovanni Boccaccio’s narrative poem "Il Filostrato," which recounts the tragic love story of Troilus and Criseyde.
-
D.
The Trial of True Love
The Trial of True Love is a contemporary novel by William Nicholson that explores the complexities of modern relationships, fidelity, and emotional honesty.
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E.
House of Jealous Lovers
"House of Jealous Lovers" is a seminal early-2000s dance-punk track by The Rapture that helped define the sound of the indie rock and post-punk revival scenes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sir William Davenant
linked to: The Law Against Lovers