middle ages
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Marriage laws and the role of women during the middle ages
Cristian CortesJuan Cortes
Ignacio Madinagoitia
Middle Ages• European history.
• From the 5th century to the 15th.
• Classical, Medieval, and Modern.
Role of the women in the Middle Ages
• Dominated by the male members of their family.
• Obey not only their father, but also their brothers.
• Disobedience was seen as a crime against religion.
Marriage laws in the Middle Ages • Marriage laws evolve during Middle Ages.
• Women have special fashion for weddings
• Wives didn’t have so much rights.
• Marriages were arranged so that both families involved would benefit.
Bibliography
http://www.medieval-weddings.net/index.htm
http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/middle-ages-women.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages
http://library.thinkquest.org/10949/fief/medlady.html#