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Why can't I get married in Skyrim?

How to Unlock Marriage in Skyrim. In order to show that you are open to romance - ie. to unlock the option to get married - you must find and equip an Amulet of Mara. This necklace opens up extra dialogue with viable suitors. The general rule of thumb: If you help people out, they're more inclined to like you.
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How do I fix the marriage glitch in Skyrim?

  1. After you talk to Maramal to start the wedding, you have to leave the Temple. You can't wait inside because the script to walk you to the altar won't initiate until you open the door to go inside.
  2. Stand outside the Temple and check the in-game time. ...
  3. Wait just long enough for early morning the next day.
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How do I trigger my wedding in Skyrim?

Quick Walkthrough[edit]
  1. Speak to Maramal about marriage (Skyrim allows both same and opposite sex marriage).
  2. Find a potential spouse who you wish to marry and who is willing to marry you.
  3. Wear the Amulet of Mara and ask them to marry you.
  4. Go to the Temple of Mara and attend your wedding ceremony.
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How long do you have to wait to get married in Skyrim?

If you can marry them, there will be dialogue options for you and if they agree to marry, return to the Temple of Mara to request the ceremony and wait 24 hours.
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How do you unmarry in Skyrim?

The short answer is that there's no official way to obtain a divorce in Skyrim. That said, there are a few other ways to get rid of an unwanted spouse. The easiest method is to kill them, assuming that the Dragonborn is married to a non-essential NPC in Skyrim.
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Skyrim Marriage Bug and Solution

Why can't I remarry in Skyrim?

According to the highest voted answer here marriage is forever and it is not possible to remarry after your spouse's death.
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Can your spouse divorce you in Skyrim?

Sadly, there isn't a way to divorce anyone in Skyrim. Marriage is for life, which is why, the only way to undo a marriage is to kill the spouse. For spouses that are followers, they can just be brought to a particularly difficult dungeon and left to die, but for other spouses, they'll need to be "dealt with" at home.
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Who is the most beneficial person to marry in Skyrim?

1. Argis the Bulwark Is the Best Skyrim Husband. After the Dragonborn proves themselves worth of becoming the Thane of Markarth, they gain Argis the Bulwark as their housecarl and potential husband alongside the opportunity to buy one of the most amazing prefab houses in the game.
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Who is the best wife companion in Skyrim?

For anyone looking for a companion with their priorities set straight, Mjoll is the ideal marriage choice in Skyrim. She's a good-doer and dislikes anything that has to do with corruption, namely the Thieves' Guild and the Black-Briar family. Players will find her in Riften, usually hanging around the Bee and Barb Inn.
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Can you marry a Jarl in Skyrim?

You can marry anyone in the game, even NPCs with unique voices, with the right console commands.
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How do I check my marriage status in Skyrim?

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Go to your home and look for your spouse. If nobody is there you are not married. Wear an Amulet of Mara around. If you get questioned about being single...
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Can you marry Vex in Skyrim?

Vex cant be married.
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Can you get married 2 times in Skyrim?

Unfortunately you're only able to have 1 wife. Even if your spouse dies - or if you kill her - you are unable to remarry. Just one spouse, ever. We also have a pretty good Skyrim Marriage guide if you're intersted in more information.
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How to have two wives in Skyrim?

No. Even if you have multiple houses, you cannot have multiple wives.
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Can you marry anyone in Skyrim regardless of gender?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race. However, searching for love can be hard in a world fraught with civil war and dragons.
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Why can't I find my husband Skyrim?

The bad news -- there's bug that causes your spouse to disappear after leaving the marriage ceremony. However, the good news is that this can probably be fixed. Leave the Temple of Mara and either wait or do something else for at least 1 in-game day. Re-entering the temple may (or may not) solve the issue.
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Who is the most loved Skyrim character?

Skyrim: 5 Most Likable Characters In The Elder Scrolls Game (& 5 Fans Hate)
  1. 1 Hated: Nazeem.
  2. 2 Liked: Paarthurnax. ...
  3. 3 Hated: Cicero. ...
  4. 4 Liked: J'zargo. ...
  5. 5 Hated: Heimskr. ...
  6. 6 Liked: Neloth. ...
  7. 7 Hated: Maven Black-Briar. ...
  8. 8 Liked: M'aiq The Liar. ...
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Who is the sweetest husband in Skyrim?

There aren't that many husbands in Skyrim that are Argonians, but even among the few Scouts-Many-Marshes takes the spot as the best one. He's very much a peace-loving character, and he can be found outside of Windhelm, right by the river.
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Who is the best wife to turn into a vampire in Skyrim?

Ysolda is a favorite choice of spouse because of the unusual markings she gets from being made into a vampire, as well as her relative ease to convince to marry. She can be found in Whiterun in the market.
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What race is the best in Skyrim?

Considering the amount of pain that magic users can inflict, this is potentially life-saving and makes the Bretons one of the best races players can choose in Skyrim.
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Who can you not marry in Skyrim?

Love is love in the land of Skyrim. You're free to marry anyone of any gender or race. Male Orcs can marry female Dark Elves, female Bretons can marry female Redguards, male Imperials can marry male Argonians.
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What happens if Lydia dies Skyrim?

If Lydia died in Skyrim, however, the problem becomes more difficult for players to resolve. There are no spells that can effectively bring an NPC back from the dead. The Raise Zombie spell will only temporarily bring Lydia back, and she'll turn into a pile of ashes afterward.
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What if I forgot who my wife is in Skyrim?

You could look at the list of marriageable NPCs and see if any of them ring a bell. Maybe she's fed up and started having affairs with NPCs. Check your house, if she's not there she might wind up at the temple (eventually). If you know their Ref ID you can port them to you or port to them via the console.
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What happens if you lose your wife in Skyrim?

What happens if you lose your wife in Skyrim? You can move your wife from house to house, but once you own property you'll have a dialogue option that will tell her where to go and where to stay. I have had a house and two kids and she was there one minute gone the next and found her in solitude.
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Can you marry serana?

Skyrim doesn't actually allow you to marry any vampires through regular in-game actions. The only way to marry Serana or any other vampire is through the use of a mod.
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