Sentences with WERGELDS
Check out our example sentences below to help you understand the context.Sentences
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"The wergelds varied depending on the social status of the individual."
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"Medieval laws often imposed strict wergelds for different types of offenses."
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"The wergelds were meant to compensate the victim's family for the harm caused."
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"In some societies, wergelds could be paid in the form of livestock or goods."
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"The wergelds helped maintain a semblance of justice in early legal systems."
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"The wergelds were an integral part of the Old English legal tradition."
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"The wergelds for homicide were significantly higher than for minor crimes."
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"Feuds could often be resolved through the payment of wergelds."
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"The wergelds were seen as a way to prevent further bloodshed."
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"The wergelds were sometimes used as a measure of a person's worth."
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"The amount of wergelds to be paid could be subject to negotiation."
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"The wergelds were a form of monetary compensation for personal injuries."
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"The wergelds were considered differently depending on the gender of the victim."
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"The wergelds were often paid to the victim's kin as a way to restore honor."
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"The wergelds reflected the social hierarchy of early medieval societies."
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"The wergelds were viewed as a means of preventing blood feuds."
