How old is Juliet in William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet?"
Correct answer: 13
JoyfulWrecker1775
Her father would like her to be a little older when she marries. In reply to Lady C's remark "Younger than she are happy mothers made!" he replies "Too soon made are soonest marred", and he's right; many of these young brides were not properly developed and died in childbirth.
madmax
every seven seconds, around the world, a girl under 15 is married.
Rick
In 1576 the age of consent was lowered from 12 to 10
Rick
The AVERAGE age. So what was the youngest???