
Woodcut from Germany-15th Century, caption reads "How Reymont and Melusina were betrothed/And by the bishop were blessed in their bed on their wedlock"
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Hindu marriage ceremony
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A Muslim couple being wed alongside the Tungabhadra River at Hampi, India, 2005.
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Couple married in a Shinto ceremony in Takayama, Gifu, Japan, 2005
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14th Century Illustration of David, Future King of Israel, and Jonathan, the son of Saul. Their story is in the Old Testament book of Samuel, and debate remains concerning the nature of their relationship
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Rally in support of Proposition 8 in California to limit marriage to heterosexual couples only--Fresno, Oct, 2008
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Wedding Cake and toppers, created in favor of liberalizing marriage laws in Italy, January 2008
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One of four newly wedded couples at a public wedding at Taiwan Pride, 2006
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Rally to repeal Proposition 8 in Sacramento, CA
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