-
common in
formal arranged marriages, and it was not
uncommon for
parents betrothing children to
arrange marriages many
years before the
engaged couple were...
- 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...
-
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...
- who
ruled Westeros before being overthrown by
Robert Baratheon.
Viserys betroths Daenerys to Khal Drogo, a
warlord of the
nomadic Dothraki people, in exchange...
- 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...
- 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...
-
Louis diplomatically,
Henry created alliances with
Anjou and
Brittany by
betrothing his
young son,
William Adelin, to Fulk of Anjou's
daughter Matilda and...
- 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...
- marriage. Her father, Tywin,
arranged the
marriage after his
attempt to
betroth her to
Prince Rhaegar Targaryen, whom she
idolized as a child, failed....