# levirate marriage

> marriage in which the brother of a deceased man is obliged to marry his brother's widow

**Wikidata**: [Q641845](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641845)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levirate_marriage)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/levirate-marriage


## References

1. Source
2. [Source](https://github.com/JohnMarkOckerbloom/ftl/blob/master/data/wikimap)
3. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
4. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File