As many as he wanted to, plus he had many concubines.
King Solomon broke the commandments against worshiping false gods and having many wives. He allowed his many wives to lead him astray into worshiping their foreign gods, which angered the Lord.
In the Bible, some men, such as Solomon, had multiple wives. However, monogamy is also practiced and encouraged in many passages. The Bible does not explicitly stipulate a specific number of wives per man.
Oh, what a fascinating question! King Nebuchadnezzar was indeed a powerful ruler in ancient times. While historical records suggest that he had multiple wives, it's important to remember that customs and practices varied greatly in those times. Each person's story is unique and adds to the rich tapestry of history.
It is difficult to know for certain how the wives in the harem felt as historical records are limited. Some may have been content with their roles, while others may have experienced unhappiness or dissatisfaction due to the dynamics of a polygamous relationship.
In the Old Testament, Jacob's wives are Leah and Rachel. He also had two additional wives, Bilhah and Zilpah, who were handmaids of Leah and Rachel.
How many wives did the Sultan have?
If you are referring to a group of sultan's wives, it is a harem.
harem
Emperor Akbar had many wives. His chief wife was Ruqaiya Sultan Begum. His second wife was Salima Sultan Begum, the widow of Bairam Khan. Hira Kunwari, daughter of Raja Bharmal of Amber, was one of his Hindu wives. Bibi Daulat Shad was another wife of Akbar.
Having multiple wives - whether as a Sultan or otherwise - is known as polygamy.A word which particularly applies to the Middle East is harem - the part of a Muslim household reserved for wives and concubines. By extension this word came to be applied to the wives and concubines as a group.
Mr- Terrific - 1966 The Sultan Has Five Wives 1-17 was released on: USA: 8 May 1967 West Germany: 17 March 1970
sultans wives are called HAREM The chief or eldest wife is called the Sultana.
The title of "Sultana" is what a Sultan's wife is called. The children are rarely referred to as Sultanic Highnesses as well as Sahib(at) us-Sumuw al-Malaki.
He has one wife. He was married to Mariam for 24 years and then divorced. Afterwards he married Azrinaz who was also divorced few years after their marriage. He remains married to his first and only wife, the Queen Saleha.
The plural of wife is wives.Some example sentences with "wives" in them are:He had nine wives before he died.Men should treat their wives with care and respect.
No. In harem lived also sultan's mother, daughers and other female relatives. Also servant girls, usually slaves. Some of women were wives, some concubines (usually more concibines than wives).
Mariam-uz-Zamani, Ruqaiya Sultan Begum, Salima Sultan Begum, Begum Raj Kanwari Bai, Begum Nathi Bai, Qismiyah Banu Begum, Bibi Daulat Shad Begum, Raziya Sultan Begum and five other wife.