A captor is a person who holds another person captive, usually against their will. Captors may be involved in kidnapping, hostage situations, or other forms of unlawful confinement.
If slaves tried to escape from a ship, captors would typically punish them by whipping, chaining, or even killing them as a deterrent to others. These acts were meant to maintain control and prevent further attempts at rebellion or escape.
The captors threatened to harm the hostages if their demands were not met.
The Amistad case involved a group of African captives who revolted against their captors aboard the slave ship Amistad. The issue at hand was whether the captives could be legally freed and returned to Africa, with the case ultimately centering on questions of property rights, international law, and the legality of the Atlantic slave trade.
The African men and women aboard the Slave Ship Robert revolted against the crew, resulting in a violent struggle. They tried to escape their captors and gain control of the ship to regain their freedom. Ultimately, the revolt was suppressed by the crew, leading to harsher treatment of the captives.
Slaves in the transatlantic slave trade were subject to various punishments, including whipping, branding, and physical mutilation. They could also be placed in solitary confinement, worked to death, or even executed for attempting to escape or resisting their captors. These punishments were used to maintain control and instill fear among the enslaved population.
Richard went to the prison with his captors.
both constrained and unconstrained captors
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captors, kidnappers
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A person or animal that catches or confines another.
Britain's Bulwarks No- 2 Messines and Its Irish Captors - 1918 was released on: USA: 19 May 1918
the use of captives to advance the captors cause
Commonly known as the "Stockholm Syndrome"
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Rowlandson's captors help carry her child when she is unable to, fetch water for her, and offer some basic medical assistance by preparing a poultice for her child's wound.
Marie Antoinette's captors were the revolutionaries who believed that her extravagence and Austrian-ness was the cause of the poverty they suffered. They clearly would have treated her terribly, but alive so they could try and execute her.