How old was Mulan when she got married?

Married off to a stranger at 13
It's believed that Mulan lived during the Wei dynasty, a time when young girls were forced to marry when they were as young as 13 years old - a rule imposed by the government, according to researchers. Women were seen as servants from birth.
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Did Hua Mulan get married?

The play concludes the story with Mulan's wedding to a husband her parents have chosen for her, highlighting the main character's return to the 'rightful place' for young women. In chapters from a 17th-century novel, Historical Romance of the Sui and Tan Dynasties, Mulan kills herself after returning home.
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How old was Shang from Mulan?

Mulan was thought to be just 16 when she chopped off her hair and took her father's place in the army, and Shang was 19.
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Does Mulan get married in Mulan 2?

Mulan and Shang are married, and the princesses are released from their vows. Back home, the ancestors prepare a list of chores to do for Mushu. Shang arrives at the shrine and combines his family's temple with Mulan's. This allows Mushu to keep his title as a family guardian.
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When did Mulan get married?

Married off to a stranger at 13

It's believed that Mulan lived during the Wei dynasty, a time when young girls were forced to marry when they were as young as 13 years old - a rule imposed by the government, according to researchers. Women were seen as servants from birth.
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Did Shang know Mulan was a girl?

It may not be overtly stated, but his relationship with Mulan strongly suggests he is. Li Shang doesn't fall for Mulan after she reveals herself to be a woman — he's drawn to Mulan while she is still in disguise as Ping, a male soldier.
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How old are the princesses in Mulan?

Appearance. Mulan is a 16-year-old girl with dark brown eyes and straight, black long hair, however, its length changes. At the beginning of the original film, her hair was long, which went down to her waist.
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What is the biggest age gap in Disney couples?

Flynn Rider and Rapunzel make up one of the strongest couples from Disney's animated films. While Flynn Rider's age is not specified in Tangled, it turns out the character is 26 years old in the movie, giving Flynn Rider and Rapunzel the largest age gap of any Disney couple.
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Why is Mulan an only child?

Mulan is a girl, the only child of her honored family. When the Huns invade China, one man from every family is called to arms. Mulan's father, who has an old wound and cannot walk properly, decides to fight for his country and the honor of his family though it is clear that he will not survive an enemy encounter.
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Was Mulan a true story?

While the social and cultural milieu of the Northern Wei dynasty provided the context for the tale's origins, there's no corroborative evidence to confirm that Mulan was ever a real person. Over time, the story and character's nomadic and tribal origins have significantly changed from the original.
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Who is the daughter of Mulan in Ever After High?

Fa Mae Li is the oldest daughter of Mulan and Li Shang from Disney's Mulan. She is a royal.
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What did Mulan do on her period?

But I'm sure for her training, socializing and resting times her period would have been a cause for stress. Perhaps Mulan trained so hard she skipped her periods but gained a six pack, making her disguise all the more convincing!
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How old was Mulan when she joined the army?

How old was Mulan when she joined the army? How long did she serve? Most retellings indicate that Mulan was a teenager. Only Fierce and Filial mentions her exact age—seventeen years old.
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When was Hua Mulan born?

According to the Ballad of Mulan, Mulan was born in 412 AD during the Northern Wei Dynasty (386–534). Her father was a retired soldier. To cultivate Mulan's courage, he taught Mulan martial arts and weapons practice, such as riding, shooting arrows, and swordplay when she was a child.
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Who is the youngest Disney Princess to get married?

Looking back at Disney princess classics like Snow White and Sleeping Beauty, it can be scandalous to learn that these characters were getting married as young as 14-years-old, but it's important to take into account that the ages are from the source material, and the character designs in the animated movies are ...
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Who is the youngest princess in Mulan 2?

Mulan II. Su is the youngest and shortest daughter of the Emperor, and orange is her signature color. Her favorite thing to do is gather food from the trees. She likes to spend time with Chien-Po, who also enjoys food like her.
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Who is the 15th Disney Princess?

Disney Princesses are one of the biggest brands for the Mouse House, and most children could probably name all 12 of the characters designated "Official Princesses"— Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, Merida and Moana.
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Did Mulan marry a prince?

Although she does marry a prince at the end of Mulan II, this story is not considered canon, as it was a direct-to-video sequel produced by DisneyToon Studios, thus not considered canon.
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Who does Mulan fall in love with?

Captain Li Shang is a Chinese army captain from Disney's 1998 feature film Mulan and its sequel ("Shang" is his first name, "Li" is his last name). He is the love interest and eventual husband of Fa Mulan and serves as the captain of the first film.
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When did Shang fall in love Mulan?

In the film, Li Shang falls in love with Mulan after she enters the army disguised as a male soldier named Ping. Queer fans have always claimed Li Shang as one of their own because of his close, loving relationship with both Ping and Mulan, even though Disney has never commented on the Chinese army general's sexuality.
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What are the Disney Princesses ages?

For a rundown, the 11 characters of the official Disney Princess franchise are Snow White (age 14), Jasmine (15), Ariel (16), Aurora (16), Mulan (16), Merida (16), Belle (17), Pocahontas (18), Rapunzel (18), Cinderella (19) and Tiana (19).
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Did Mulan have bound feet?

In Xu Wei's 16th-century play Female Mulan Joins the Army Taking Her Father's Place, Mulan has bound feet, and when she unbinds them to fill her warrior's shoes, she worries that her beauty will be ruined.
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Will there be a Mulan 3?

Mulan 3 was permanently cancelled. A live-action remake of the original films was released on Disney Plus in 2020.
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