the age of lawful consent to a marriage was 12 for girls and 14 for boys.[13] most roman women married in their early teens to young men in their twenties   age_in_ancient_rome fathers and daughters in roman society: women and the elite family (princeton university press, 1984), 252; cf. 46, 59, 67. see also . k. hopkins, "the age of roman girls at marriage," population studies 18 (1965): 309-327. childbirth in ancient rome was considered the main purpose of marriage. roman girls married in their early teens, and in elite society, some married before they reached puberty. the legal age for marriage was 12 for a girl; 15 was accepted as being an age fit for conception.   e/2423/childbirth-in-ancient-rome/
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