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Pairs are largely monogamous, however the largest male may maintain harems (polygyny) and the largest females may mate with multiple males at multiple nesting sites (polyandry).

Because there existed no restrictions on remarriage or polygyny in historical Japan, there existed usually many male relatives who could take over the throne.

The Japanese government also banned polygyny, which was previously allowed to any family with noble rank (samurai or kuge) particularly if the first wife could not produce male offspring.

Polygamy may be polygyny (one man having more than one wife at the same time) or polyandry (one woman having more than one husband at the same time) and it has been practiced sparsely throughout history in almost all cultures and sanctioned by various religions where necessary to meet population or economic needs.

A number of mating variations have been observed: monogamy, polygyny, polyandry, or polygynandy.

Moustached tamarins practice a variety of mating systems: polyandry, polygyny or polygynandry.

The polygyny threshold model, which suggests that polygyny is driven by female choice of mates who control more resources relative to other potential mates in the population.

It is common in many cultures for a ruling class to practice both polyandry and polygyny as a way of preserving dynastic succession.

As per polygyny, Islam allows men to marry up to four wives currently alive at the same time, thought Misuari already have six wives, this does not include his first wife who have been deceased.

Polygamy (specifically polygyny) had been practiced in Chinese societies for thousands of years.

For those who could afford a bride price and support a family of multiple concubines and children, polygyny provided a better chance of issuing heirs.

There is a phenomenon of cross-border polygyny usually involving Hong Kong men and their mistresses living in Mainland China.

In fact, polygamy (specifically polygyny) was widely accepted in pre-republican China.