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Depended on who the people were. In the country it was often real love, but the noble families it was business. Women were treated as property and in a wealthy family it could mean a gain of land or power. Passion was considered sinful in the 11th and 12 century, but the returning Crusaders brought back some the ideas about love from the East which included romantic love.

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