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Quiz Supplications in the Middle Ages (2)

Jerzol
Jerzol
82 played - 5 mths ago

Man has no shortage of imagination when it comes to making his fellow man suffer.
Take a look ...

 

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A method of killing consisting of placing the supplicant on a cross, a T-shaped support or a tree and tying him by various means .

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A method of execution consisting of separating the head from the body ...

A method of execution consisting of separating the head from the body ...

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Consists in making the condemned person swallow boiling water or molten metal...

Consists in making the condemned person swallow boiling water or molten metal...

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The executioner incises either the bottom of the feet or the top of the skull, and pulls on the skin to tear it off ...

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Asian elephants were used to crush, dismember or simply torture prisoners during public executions.

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In ancient Rome, vestals were buried alive if they had sexual relations, a crime known as incestus...

In ancient Rome, vestals were buried alive if they had sexual relations, a crime known as incestus...

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The act of whipping the human body with a whip, thongs or a flexible rod, or any other object of the same type...

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The act of suspending a person, usually by means of a rope, but sometimes by chains, by the neck or other parts of the body, either for purposes of torture or as a death sentence...

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Question 9 / 10
Inserted into the mouth and able to increase in volume, it muffled the cries of the supplicants which could disturb the judges...

Inserted into the mouth and able to increase in volume, it muffled the cries of the supplicants which could disturb the judges...

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Question 10 / 10
The howls of pain of the unfortunate victims were transformed into howls thanks to two flutes placed in the snout of the beast...

The howls of pain of the unfortunate victims were transformed into howls thanks to two flutes placed in the snout of the beast...

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