Bodies from which limbs have been cut hung on stakes as punishment

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Bodies from which limbs have been cut hung on stakes as punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Cruel punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q461.2

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The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Impalement as punishment.

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Impalement as punishment for faithlessness. Enemy chief has the faithless widow of his victim impaled Impaling as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.)

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