Women’s Rights Throughout History: Polygamy (Many Marriage) vs Polygyny (Many Woman/Wife), the Original Reason for Marriage, How the Wealthy, Middle Socioeconomic Class, and Impoverished Leveraged Marriage Throughout History, the Reason Sexual Monogamy and the Control of Women’s Sexual Reproduction Became Important to Human Beings During the Neolithic Period, the View of Sexual Promiscuity Throughout Ancient History, the Problems Which Developed With Agriculture During the 10th Millennium B.C., the Social Concept Which Developed Because of Agriculture, the Reason Polygyny Developed During the 10th Millennium B.C., the Tradition of Polygyny Continuing into the Modern Day for Some Cultures, the Majority of Societies Placing Restrictions Upon Women and Their Sexual Reproduction, the Reason Patrilineal and Patrilocal Societies Placed Restrictions Upon Women and Their Sexual Reproduction, the Reason These Restrictions Were Not Setup for Men, the Reason Women Were Forced Into the Role of the Caretaker Over Time, the Reason Men Began Demanding Virginity for Women But Did Not Adhere to This Same Stipulation, the Period When the Inca Marital Hierarchy System Was Developed, the Number of Wives Each Tier Within the Inca Marital Hierarchy System Was Permitted to Acquire, the Reason the Genetic Lineage of Impoverished Men Were Eradicated During the Neolithic Period, the Expectations of Wealthy Men Within Arabia During the Neolithic Period vs the Expectations of Wealthy Women Within Arabia During the Neolithic Period, the South Asian Practice of “Suttee” (Good Wife/Virtuous Woman), the Reason Foot Binding Developed Within China During the Tang Dynasty, the Physical Impact of Foot Binding Upon Chinese Women and the Possible Reason Foot Binding Was Developed Within China, the Practice of Female Genital Mutilation Within Various Regions of Africa, the Practice of Female Genital Mutilation Within the U.S. and Europe During the 19th Century, the Reason Christian Catholicism During the Medieval Period Permanently Shifted Society and Provided All Men an Equal Chance to Acquire a Romantic Partner, the Reason the European Public Began Rejecting Bastard Children Born Out of Wed Lock, Marriage Between a Man and Woman Becoming the Societal Normative Within Europe During the Medieval Period, the Ancient Greeks and Ancient Romans Recognizing the Benefits of Monogamy Prior to the Catholic Church, the Year Monogamy Was Legislated as a Christian Law and the Length of Time the Catholic Church Required to Convert the European Public to Monogamy, the Period When the Majority of Europe Had Abandon Polygyny, the Exception for Men Within This Novel System, the Period When Men and Women Became Considered Equal in Western Countries, the Period When Male Infidelity Became a Justifiable Reason for Marital Divorce, How Men and Women Were Economically Cajoled Into Ensuring Monogamy Within Europe, the Hypothesis of the Causation of the Emotion of Jealousy and the Reason it May be Impossible to Eliminate Jealousy Within a Romantic Relationship, and the Hypothesized Greatest Threat to a Person

The term “polygamy” is often used interchangeably with “polygyny” but doing so is incorrect as the term “polygamy” refers to the “practice of both men and women having more than one spouse” where as the term “polygyny” refers to the “practice in which only men can have additional spouses”. Traditionally marriage was not bore out of love, it was more so a way to structure a deal around something required. The upper classes used marriage to create alliances, sign peace treaties, and create militar...


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