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Q410 Capital punishment
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- Death as punishment. (Cf. Q455, Q456, Q458.2, Q558, Q582.) · Q411 entry
- Punishment: millstone dropped on guilty person · Q412 entry
- Punishment: hanging · Q413 entry
- Punishment: burning alive · Q414 entry
- Punishment: being eaten by animals. (Cf. Q453, Q557.) · Q415 entry
- Punishment: drawing asunder by horses. (Cf. Q469.12.) · Q416 entry
- Punishment: dropping and dashing to pieces. (Cf. Q551.10.) · Q417 entry
- Punishment by poisoning. (Cf. S111.) · Q418 entry
- Punishment: beheading · Q421 entry
- Punishment: stoning to death. (Cf. Q220.1.1.) · Q422 entry
- Punishment: breaking upon a wheel · Q423 entry
- Punishment: strangling. (Cf. Q469.5, S113.) · Q424 entry
- Punishment: suffocating. (Cf. Q274.2.) · Q425 entry
- Wolf cut open and filled with stones as punishment · Q426 entry
- Punishment: opening own veins and bleeding to death. (Seneca) · Q427 entry
- Punishment: drowning. (Cf. Q552.19.) · Q428 entry
- Capital punishment – miscellaneous · Q429 entry
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