April
22
/ 2023
For countless couples across the globe, the wedding day is one of the most cherished days in their life. No matter how it is celebrated or how lavishly, it is the moment of their union - “‘til death do us part”. However, in ancient history, weddings were not always so joyful, and were often filled with some truly quirky and unique rituals. Many things differed to the relationships and weddings of modern times. Here are 10 fascinating wedding rituals from ancient history that can leave you speechless - and glad you got married in the 21st century! 1. Spitting on the Bride as a Blessing (Maasai, Kenya) Inhabiting the African Great Lakes region, the Maasai peoples are among the oldest
