The English-language Wikipedia article on posthumous marriage (ghost marriage or necrogamy), marriage in which at least one party is deceased, with documented forms in China, South Sudan, India and France.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posthumous_marriage
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Reliability Tier3
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This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Kinship and Family Systems, 3 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 general references.
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7Kinship and Family Systems
General References
1Kinship and Family Systems
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