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Show Royal Marriages Jul It is popularly supposed thafall Royal fa have a prejudice in favor of early marring will, therefore, come as something of a un to many to l&ani that the average age of twi eight reigning potentates at the tunc of respective marriage wa twenty -five months, while tho average nse of the ltdie. cpousd was twenty and a half years. It deed, the excopUon rather than the rule M male orrunants of thrones to many bcior ace of twenty-six. J The Emperor of Japan, whe . was marn? the Mine year, 1SC0, as the Wnjr of DJ the Prince of Monaco, and the King of . mania, took to himself a wife at the earij of shcteon and a quarter, or jt fi teen m younger than the ncc at which the of China abandoned bachelorhood. |