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Impalement

Impalement, as a method of torture and execution, is the penetration of a human by an object such as a stake, pole, spear, or hook, often by the complete or partial perforation of the torso. It was particularly used in response to "crimes against the state" and is regarded across a number of cultures as a very harsh form of capital punishment and…

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Impalement

Nodes176
Edges175
Triples22
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011364
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related to Transversal impalement · 13
Impalement → Alternatively, Central/Eastern Europe, First, He, Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, In, It, Kassa, Košice, Once, Slovakia, The
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Impalement → execution method often attested within the Ottoman Empire, prominent element include cases in 1504 and 1519
related to Ottoman Empire · 2
Impalement → Longitudinal, Ottoman Empire

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Impalementis aprominent element include cases in 1504 and 15190.90text
Impalementis aexecution method often attested within the Ottoman Empire0.90text
a stakeinstance ofis the penetration of a human by an object0.80text
poleinstance ofis the penetration of a human by an object0.80text
spearinstance ofis the penetration of a human by an object0.80text
or hookinstance ofis the penetration of a human by an object0.80text
often by the complete or partial perforation of the torsoinstance ofis the penetration of a human by an object0.80text
Impalementrelated to Ottoman EmpireLongitudinal0.60section
Impalementrelated to Ottoman EmpireOttoman Empire0.60section
Impalementrelated to Transversal impalementAlternatively0.60section
Impalementrelated to Transversal impalementIn0.60section
Impalementrelated to Transversal impalementHoly Roman Empire0.60section

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