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Sentences with WERGILD

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"The wergild for killing a freeman was fixed at two hundred solidi."
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"He was ordered to pay the wergild of a hundred cows to the victim's family."
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"According to ancient Germanic law, wergild was a form of compensation for crimes."
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"The wergild system was common in medieval societies."
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"The payment of wergild was an important aspect of resolving disputes."
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"The amount of wergild varied depending on the severity of the offense."
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"In some cultures, wergild could be paid in goods or livestock."
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"The wergild was often negotiated between the parties involved."
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"The concept of wergild was prevalent in Norse and Anglo-Saxon societies."
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"The wergild was seen as a way to restore balance and harmony."
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"The wergild system gradually declined with the rise of centralized legal systems."
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"The payment of wergild was considered a duty of the offender's family."
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"Receiving wergild provided some sense of justice for the victim's family."
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"The wergild could be paid in installments over a period of time."
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"The exact calculation of wergild could be complex and depended on various factors."
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"The wergild tradition survived in some form in certain Germanic societies."
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"The wergild was set at 100 cows for the murder of a nobleman."
2
"According to ancient Germanic law, wergild was the compensation paid for causing a death."
3
"The offender's family paid a wergild to the victim's family as restitution."
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"The wergild was a way to prevent blood feuds and promote reconciliation."
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"In some societies, the wergild was determined based on the social status of the victim."
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"The amount of wergild varied depending on the severity of the crime committed."
7
"The payment of wergild was considered a legal obligation among certain tribes."
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"The wergild could also include reparations for any physical injuries caused."
9
"The concept of wergild existed in several early medieval legal codes."
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"He was exiled from the community for refusing to pay the wergild."
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