http://hollyjfox.com/2008/06/19/marriage-in-all-its-forms/ family law, worldwide Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:27:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://hollyjfox.com/2008/06/19/marriage-in-all-its-forms/#comment-92 Andrea Ghion Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:37:43 +0000 http://hollyjfox.com/?p=72#comment-92 Another form of marriage not covered by that article is the morganatic marriage. A thing of the past mostly, it was a marriage between two people of different social rank (i.e. a noble and a commoner) which prevented the titles and prerogatives of the high-ranking spouse to pass on the low-ranking spouse and their children. Vittorio Emauele II, King of Italy, contracted morganatic marriage with one of her mistress after his first wife died. Another form of marriage not covered by that article is the morganatic marriage. A thing of the past mostly, it was a marriage between two people of different social rank (i.e. a noble and a commoner) which prevented the titles and prerogatives of the high-ranking spouse to pass on the low-ranking spouse and their children. Vittorio Emauele II, King of Italy, contracted morganatic marriage with one of her mistress after his first wife died.

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