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The main objective of the study is to show the specifics and features of the social phenomenon of divorce in medieval Moldavia. Divorce was known in all civilizations, however, in the context of European history, both common and specific features were observed in the Principality of Moldavia. The study of documentary historical, legal and act material of the era, notes and information of Catholic missionaries shows that in the Principality of Moldavia not only men, but also women had the right to divorce and remarry. Moldavian women could and had the right to initiate a divorce.
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The main objective of the study is to show the specifics and features of the social phenomenon of divorce in medieval Moldavia. Divorce was known in all civilizations, however, in the context of European history, both common and specific features were observed in the Principality of Moldavia. The study of documentary historical, legal and act material of the era, notes and information of Catholic missionaries shows that in the Principality of Moldavia not only men, but also women had the right to divorce and remarry. Moldavian women could and had the right to initiate a divorce.

Legal substratum and social conditions of dissolution of marriage in Moldavia. Comparative study (14th–17th Centuries)

Balcanica Posnaniensia. Acta et studia

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Legal substratum and social conditions of dissolution of marriage in Moldavia. Comparative study  (14–17 Centuries)

The main objective of the study is to show the specifics and features of the social phenomenon of divorce in medieval Moldavia. Divorce was known in all...

Legal substratum and social conditions of dissolution of marriage in Moldavia. Comparative study (14^th–17^th Centuries)

Publié en ligne: 23 déc. 2022

Pages: 101 - 116

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/bp.2022.29.8

Mots clés
Moldavia, history of women, family, divorce

© 2022 Lilia Zabolotnaia, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 4.0 International License.

Legal substratum and social conditions of dissolution of marriage in Moldavia. Comparative study (14th–17th Centuries)

Publié en ligne: 23 déc. 2022

Pages: 101 - 116

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/bp.2022.29.8

Mots clésMoldavia, history of women, family, divorce

© 2022 Lilia Zabolotnaia, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 4.0 International License.

Legal substratum and social conditions of dissolution of marriage in Moldavia. Comparative study (14^th–17^th Centuries)

Mots clés
Moldavia, history of women, family, divorce