Ancient Roman Marriage

Ancient Roman Marriage

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Marriage was a fundamental institution of Roman society and as such was always venerated as something sacrosanct. It also had strong legal aspects essentially passing the woman onto her husband as a property, unless the marriage was without hand. This page provides a quick overview of ancient roman marriage and provides access to deeper details of the Roman wedding ceremony and clothing.

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