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  • Thumbnail for Sanhedrin trial of Jesus
    decide to condemn Jesus. Thereafter, in Pilate's Court, the Jewish elders ask Pontius Pilate to judge and condemn Jesus, accusing him of claiming to be the...
    14 KB (1,726 words) - 01:29, 7 May 2024
  • generally no 'death rows'. The condemned were however separated from the general prison population in one of two 'condemned cells' located adjacent to the execution...
    35 KB (2,647 words) - 14:07, 31 May 2024
  • Condemned to Death is a 1932 British crime film directed by Walter Forde and starring Arthur Wontner, Gillian Lind and Gordon Harker. It was adapted from...
    3 KB (187 words) - 16:14, 7 May 2024
  • convicts who are forced to fight each other to the death as part of an illegal game which is being broadcast to the public. The Condemned was filmed in Queensland...
    15 KB (1,469 words) - 17:09, 27 January 2024
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    where the condemned is bound to a large wooden stake and a fire lit beneath. In the process of being burned to death, a body experiences burns to exposed...
    156 KB (17,974 words) - 14:05, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Last Day of a Condemned Man
    the thoughts of a man condemned to die. Victor Hugo wrote this novel to express his feelings that the death penalty should be abolished. Victor Hugo...
    6 KB (789 words) - 00:53, 29 March 2024
  • been sentenced to death and awaits execution is condemned and is commonly referred to as being "on death row". Etymologically, the term capital (lit. 'of...
    197 KB (19,792 words) - 21:46, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cleopatra Testing Poisons on Condemned Prisoners
    on a banquette and observing the effects of poisons on prisoners condemned to death, as described in Mark Antony's Plutarch's Lives. It is considered...
    5 KB (547 words) - 00:56, 2 May 2024
  • that the death and alleged torture of Amini should be investigated independently. A joint statement by UN experts "strongly condemned the death of 22-year-old...
    112 KB (9,331 words) - 00:40, 21 May 2024
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    Francis Weston (category 1536 deaths)
    and adultery with Anne Boleyn, the king's second wife. Weston was condemned to death, together with George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford, Henry Norris, William...
    12 KB (981 words) - 14:47, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Capital punishment in California
    inmates have received multiple death sentences. Number of condemned per ethnicity as of June 2021[update]. Number of condemned per age as of June 2021[update]...
    69 KB (6,565 words) - 19:21, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Danton's Death
    the Revolutionary Government. With this, to be accused of anything real or imagined was to be condemned to death without trial, proofs, evidence or witnesses...
    13 KB (1,534 words) - 00:13, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Damnatio memoriae
    These emperors are known to have been erased from monuments: In the Middle Ages, heresiarchs could have their memory condemned. The Council of Constance...
    42 KB (4,402 words) - 04:29, 1 June 2024
  • Condemned: Criminal Origins (released as Condemned in Europe and Australia) is a 2005 first-person action and survival horror video game for Windows and...
    75 KB (7,417 words) - 08:35, 30 May 2024
  • to depose him. He argued that it was a coup d'état organized by the Soviets. Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu were convicted of all charges and condemned to...
    31 KB (3,138 words) - 19:44, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Execution warrant
    execution warrant (also called death warrant or black warrant) is a writ that authorizes the execution of a condemned person. In the United States either...
    16 KB (571 words) - 11:06, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crucifixion of Jesus
    flogged, condemned to death, is led to the place of crucifixion initially carrying his cross before Roman soldiers induce Simon of Cyrene to carry it...
    118 KB (13,671 words) - 23:40, 1 June 2024
  • The Condemned 2 (also known as The Condemned 2: Desert Prey) is a 2015 American action film directed by Roel Reiné and released by WWE Studios. The film...
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  • Thumbnail for Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death
    Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death is a 1788 painting by the Guadeloupe born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Guillon-Lethière (1760–1832). It depicts...
    3 KB (289 words) - 00:45, 11 October 2023
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    Crucifixion (redirect from Death on a cross)
    punishment in which the condemned is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross, beam or stake and left to hang until eventual death. It was used as a punishment...
    95 KB (10,943 words) - 01:39, 2 June 2024
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