History of Royal Weddings

3,644 views · Published 25 April 2011 · 2:34 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: Emory University · 2011 · Education

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Royal marriages have changed in the last century.  They were once purely political affairs, matching a prince up with a princess of another royal family.  Now, royalty is allowed to choose whom he/she wants to marry.  Emory history professor Patrick Allitt analyzes the history of royal weddings.

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