As a catholic country in 19-th century up to 70s in 20th century in Italy divorces were not allowed. In 1866 an Italian Civil Code came into force. There were fixed a lot of legal and property relations relative to weddings. For example, it said that wife is obliged to bring her husband “dote” - portion consisting of available capital and real property. In ancient Rome the portion was given to the groom from bride’s father.

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Most of the Hindu wedding ceremonies are very traditional. They are probably the same as they were thousands years ago. First, the wedding depends only on the parents of the boys. Girls have no choice - they can always been told to marry somebody they don’t even know.

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