The punishment for killing a king, often referred to as regicide, historically varies by jurisdiction and time period, but it is typically severe, often resulting in execution. Common methods included hanging, beheading, or other forms of capital punishment. In some cultures, regicide was considered an even greater crime due to the perceived divine right of kings, leading to additional torturous penalties or public humiliation. The exact consequences would depend on the legal system and societal norms of the time.
Exile is the punishment of Theban King Oedipus for killing Theban King Laius. The oracle at Apollo's shrine tells Theban King Creon that the murderer or murderers of Laius must be identified and punished with execution or exile. The choice of the punishment is up to Creon, Oedipus' brother-in-law and uncle. Oedipus asks for exile, and Creon decides to honor that request, and Oedipus' request for protection to his two daughters, Antigone and Ismene.
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, James Earl Ray, was sentenced to 99 years in prison as punishment for killing King. Ray only served only about 29 years of his sentence, though, because he died on April 23, 1998.
Typically, this is called COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT.
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin, James Earl Ray, was sentenced to 99 years in prison as punishment for killing King. Ray only served only about 29 years of his sentence, though, because he died on April 23, 1998.
burning him
i ask you, why myself killer to people?
No, they are protected by law.
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The punishment for lying to a king can vary depending on the severity of the lie and the temperament of the king. It could range from imprisonment to execution, as it is considered a betrayal of trust and a threat to the king's authority.
Sure. There are other possibilities for a fair punishment.
Thebes is the city from which former Theban King Oedipus is exiled. He's the killer of Laius, his sovereign and his father. The punishment for killing the king is exile or execution. Exile is the sentence as it's carried out against Oedipus.
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