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  2. Bride price - Wikipedia

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    Bridewealth exists in societies where manual labor is more important than capital. In Sub-Saharan Africa where land was abundant and there were few or no domesticated animals, manual labor was more valuable than capital, and therefore bridewealth dominated. In Eastern Europe, the bride's family is compensated for their loss of a worker.

  3. Traditional Vietnamese wedding - Wikipedia

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    A formal tea and candle ceremony along with speeches follow. While tea has always been an essential part of Vietnamese life, Vietnamese tea culture is not as complex or ritually rigid as its counterparts in China, Japan or Korea. A traditional wedding may be the only time in a Vietnamese person's life that a formal tea ceremony is essential ...

  4. Vietnamese Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese Wikipedia initially went online in November 2002, with a front page and an article about the Internet Society.The project received little attention and did not begin to receive significant contributions until it was "restarted" in October 2003 [3] and the newer, Unicode-capable MediaWiki software was installed soon after.

  5. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese (tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the official language. It belongs to the Vietic subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family. [6] Vietnamese is spoken natively by around 85 million people, [1] several times as many as the rest of the Austroasiatic family combined. [7]

  6. List of Vietnamese dynasties - Wikipedia

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    No independent Vietnamese dynastic title [j] 229 CE 280 CE 45 years [n] Imperial Sun 孫: Da of Eastern Wu: Sun Hao Western Jin [o] [l] Tây Tấn: No independent Vietnamese dynastic title [j] 266 CE 316 CE 41 years [p] Imperial Sima 司馬: Wu of Jin: Min of Jin Eastern Jin [o] [l] Đông Tấn: No independent Vietnamese dynastic title [j] 317 ...

  7. Marriage - Wikipedia

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    Bridewealth is the amount of money or property or wealth paid by the groom or his family to the parents of a woman upon the marriage of their daughter to the groom. In anthropological literature, bride price has often been explained as payment made to compensate the bride's family for the loss of her labor and fertility.

  8. Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants - Wikipedia

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    The film is about the fictional martial artist Guo Jing during the Southern Song dynasty. [5]While war rages between the Mongols and the Jin Dynasty, Guo Jing searches for Huang Rong (Zhuang Dafei []), a woman he met during his two-year journey to the Central Plains to acquire martial arts skills from the Seven Freaks of Jiangnan.

  9. List of Vietnamese artists - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of artists who were born in the Vietnam or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.. Artists are listed by field of study and then by family name in alphabetical order (review Vietnamese naming customs as the family name will display in the first name field, with exceptions including people of the diaspora), and they may be listed more than once on the list if ...