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Roman Marriage

Information on the history of marriage in Ancient Rome.
Matrimonium - Roman Marriage
Here is an explanation of the motives for marriage, the legal status of marriage, who had the right to marry, dowries, and more information about marriage in ancient Roman times.
The Roman Family
This article has information about the purpose of marriage.
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