"Wartime weddings" during the First World War

Authors

  • Jasna Vanček

Keywords:

Wartime weddings, First World War, Ljubljana

Abstract

The article deals with wartime weddings during the First World War. The data about these weddings is based on the parochial registers of the town parishes of Ljubljana and the notices in the dailies Slovenec and Slovenski narod. The author presents the dimensions of “wartime weddings” and the motives for getting married, including the following: from the opportunity to become eligible for social support to the formalization of long-term non-marital relationships and the recognition of illegitimate children.

Published

2025-08-01

Issue

Section

Prispevki