\nDivorce was a common and accepted practice in ancient Rome, and the legal system provided an easy pathway for couples to separate and remarry. Marriage was viewed as an economic and social institution, and the main purpose of it was to ensure that the family wealth was transferred between generations. The effects of divorce were varied, ranging from financial implications, to social stigma and religious debate. Ultimately, Roman society was one of the first to recognize and legalize the option of divorce, and its prevalence in the Roman era still influences legal laws pertaining to marriage today.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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