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Betrothal
Betrothal Be*troth"al, n.
The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a
mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage
between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance. ``The
feast of betrothal.' --Longfellow.
Betrothment
Betrothment Be*troth"ment, n.
The act of betrothing, or the state of being betrothed;
betrothal.
Meaning of Betroth from wikipedia
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common in
formal arranged marriages, and it was not
uncommon for
parents betrothing children to
arrange marriages many
years before the
engaged couple were...
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until she was 12
years old. At that point, an
angel told
Zachariah to
betroth Mary to a
widower in Israel, who
would be indicated. This
story provides...
- and
shoot a bow. When Temüjin was
eight years old, his
father decided to
betroth him to a
suitable girl. Yesügei took his heir to the
pastures of Hö'elün's...
- most of Halogaland, a
province in
northern Norway, and
traveled south to
betroth Lofthæna,
daughter of Harald, a
powerful ruler in the Oslofjjord. Seven...
- Franz's
father in a duel.
Benedetto ingratiates himself to Danglars, who
betroths his
daughter Eugénie to him
after canceling her
engagement to Albert. Caderousse...
- the
Emperor was once
again welcome in England,
where plans were
afoot to
betroth him to Catherine's
daughter Mary. In 1525,
Henry VIII
became enamoured...
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Henry II
wanted to
secure the
southern borders of
Aquitaine and
decided to
betroth his
youngest son to Alais, the
daughter and
heiress of
Count Humbert III...
- and her half-brother
Philip Augustus of France.
Philip then
attempted to
betroth her to Richard's
brother John but this
betrothal was rejected. Alys married...
- the East, met
Charlemagne during his stay in Rome;
Charlemagne agreed to
betroth his
daughter Rotrude to
Empress Irene's son,
Emperor Constantine VI. Hildegard...
- possessions. They met at
Paris and Mont-Saint-Michel in 1158,
agreeing to
betroth Henry's
eldest living son, the
Young Henry, to Louis's
daughter Margaret...
