
Arranged marriage is a type of marital union where the bride and groom are selected by a third party rather than by each other. It was common worldwide until the 18th century. In more recent times, arranged marriage is common in South Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Southeast Asia and parts of East Asia; elsewhere in developed countr...
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(from the article `family`) In general, modern marriage is best-described as a voluntary union, usually between a man and a woman (although there are still vestiges of the ...
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