>>512626428 (OP)
No, for 4000 years of civilization women were property and their fathers wanted them to marry good men, not tall men
Height only started showing on the map about a few years ago, as a consequence of the woman freedom and the total dissolution of monogamy
Why would your height matter at all if you were guaranteed a wife in the past? The only thing that mattered was: where you a good boy or not, to please the father of the girl you wanted to marry or not
If he said yes she would marry you, even if she said no