Punishment: opening own veins and bleeding to death. (Seneca) — Mythoi

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Punishment: opening own veins and bleeding to death. (Seneca)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Capital punishment. · view the constellation · filed as Q427

Cited in the index

general Alphabet No. 224.

Within the index

Filed under Capital punishment.

Filed beside it

Death as punishment. (Cf. Q455, Q456, Q458.2, Q558, Q582.) Punishment: millstone dropped on guilty person Punishment: hanging Punishment: burning alive Punishment: being eaten by animals. (Cf. Q453, Q557.) Punishment: drawing asunder by horses. (Cf. Q469.12.) Punishment: dropping and dashing to pieces. (Cf. Q551.10.) Punishment by poisoning. (Cf. S111.) Punishment: beheading Punishment: stoning to death. (Cf. Q220.1.1.) Punishment: breaking upon a wheel Punishment: strangling. (Cf. Q469.5, S113.) Punishment: suffocating. (Cf. Q274.2.) Wolf cut open and filled with stones as punishment Punishment: drowning. (Cf. Q552.19.) Capital punishment – miscellaneous

Carried in tale types

Condemned Man Chooses How he Will Die · ATU 927B 2 recorded variants

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