They treated him like a dog and it was a painful dead
....... They hanged him, and let his dead body poison the water for the townspeople.
other people convicted as criminals. crucifixion was a particularly cruel method of execution, but Christ was not the only one who suffered this means of death.
yes she did, after a rebellion, mary became cruel and ordered her execution.
It was cruel, but not unfair; everybody went the same way
I believe not. In Texas, years ago, our execution method was changed from the electric chair to lethal injection on the grounds that electrocution was cruel and unusual. If I understand lethal injection , there is no pain involved. The only question is that of whether or not execution itself is cruel or unusual. Is it unusual? No. People have been executed through the ages and will be executed for all time to come. Is it cruel? I say no. There is no pain inolved.
Cleopatra is often portrayed as cruel due to her political machinations and ruthless decisions to maintain power. Her alliances and relationships, particularly with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, were strategic, and she is believed to have eliminated potential rivals, including her own siblings. Additionally, her involvement in the political intrigue of her time, including the execution of those who opposed her, contributes to her reputation for cruelty. However, interpretations of her actions can vary, as they were also driven by the tumultuous political environment of ancient Egypt.
Crucifixion is considered one of the most brutal forms of execution due to its prolonged and excruciating nature. Victims often endured significant physical pain from nails driven through their limbs, as well as severe blood loss and asphyxiation over time. The psychological torment of public humiliation and the slow, torturous death made it a particularly cruel method of punishment. Historically, it was used not only to execute but also to serve as a deterrent to others.
"Diabolical" typically refers to something that is wicked, evil, or characteristic of the devil. It often describes actions, plans, or individuals that are particularly cruel, sinister, or malevolent in nature. In literature and popular culture, it can also connote cleverness or cunning in the execution of evil deeds. Overall, it embodies a sense of moral depravity and malicious intent.
Crucifixion was a type of execution practiced by the ancient Roman Empire. It was a particularly horrible, slow and painful method of execution, frequently used against insurgents in countries under Roman occupation.
No one can really say this. It is known that Vlad the Impaler was very cruel and had some cruel punishments and methods of execution (e.g. impaling), but there are so many legends about him - most of them were invented by his enemies - that people cannot say what was invented and what really happened.
No. Though it has rarely been used outside of wartime, no case has ever been successfully brought against the practice in the United States. It has only ever been used as a method of execution in 4 states, is no longer used in 2 of those, and is only currently a backup option to lethal injection in 2. The U.S. Supreme Court has only once heard the case that the firing squad is cruel and unusual, and in that case, Wilkerson v. Utah (1878), the Court found that the firing squad did not constitute cruel and unusual punishment. The last case of firing squad execution in the United States was in Utah in 1996 and was elected by the condemned. Utah removed the option for firing squad execution in 2004. A 1993 survey suggested that Firing Squad was more painful to the condemned only than execution by lethal injection, below electrocution, the second most common method of execution in the United States.
Hitler loved Animals, he banned hunting, he banned the cruel execution of animals for religeous purposes, he was a vegetarian and was especially fond of dogs.