PREFERRED TERM
103Polygamy
BROADER CONCEPT
SCOPE NOTE
- The socially accepted condition of a person being engaged in marriage with two, or more, partners. In such instances, a man may have multiple wives (polygyny), or vice versa (polyandry).
SOURCE
- Stone 2013
CONTRIBUTOR
- Katsiadakis Helen (AA)
CREATOR
- Souyioultzoglou Iraklitos (AA)
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Πολυγαμία
Greek
URI
https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/103