Did You Know: In France, You Can Marry A Dead Person

in hive-196037 •  4 years ago 


The possibility to marry a deceased person is provided for by Article 171 of the French Civil Code. The reasons behind it are sentimental and historical. It all started with war widows marrying heroes fallen a short time before during WWI.


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