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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, French legal terms, History of human sexuality, Laws regarding rape, Feudal duties
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droit du seigneur  Marquette  Prima Nocta  droit de cuissage  droit de jambage
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Droit du seigneur, also known as jus primae noctis or prima nocta, was a supposed legal right in medieval Europe, allowing feudal lords to have sexual relations with any female subject, particularly on their wedding night. Wikipedia
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Droit du seigneur, also known as jus primae noctis or prima nocta, was a supposed legal right in medieval Europe, allowing feudal lords to have sexual relations with any female subject, particularly on their wedding night. Wikipedia
Supposed right of a lord to brides for the prima nocta Wikipedia Disambiguation
Alleged legal right in medieval Europe allowing feudal lords to have sexual relations with subordinate women Wikidata
IS A
phrase
traditional story
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
FACET OF
feudal law
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droit du seigneur
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droit du seigneur
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droit de cuissage, Droit de jambage, Droit de seigeneur, droit de seigneur, Droit de signuer, Ius prima noctae, ius primae noctis, Jus noctis primae, Jus prima noctae, Jus prima noctis, Jus prima nox, jus primae noctis, Law of the first night, Marquette (Medieval custom), Prema Nocta, Premonacta, Prima Nocta, Prima nocta, Prima noctae, Prima Nocte, Prima noctis, Primae noctis, Primer noctis, right of the first night, The law of the first night, The primae noctis
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droit de cuissage, droit de jambage, droit de la premiere nuit, droit de la première nuit, jus primae noctis, right of the lord

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