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Poena cullei (Latin, 'penalty of the sack')
under Roman law was a type of
death penalty imposed on a
subject who had been
found guilty of parricide. The...
- from
Normandy to
Catalonia in the
early 12th century. He was a
native of
Cullei (modern
Rabodanges in Orne, France), as
reported by
Orderic Vitalis, and...
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Parrilla (torture) Pins/needles
underneath finger/toe
nails Pitchcapping Poena cullei Pressure points Punching Restraint Rape Rat
torture Republican marriage...
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Columella suggested that each
vineyard in Rome
produce a
quota of
three cullei of wine per jugerum; otherwise, the
vineyard would be uprooted. The nutrient-rich...
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significantly moved to
replace the
traditional Roman penalty of the
Poena cullei for
poisoners and
practitioners of
malign magic,
which involved being sewn...
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horses (example: Al-Musta'sim, the last
Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad).
Poena cullei, used
during the
Roman Empire. The
victim was
stuffed into a sack with a...
- Patricides, who were
normally drowned in a
leather bag
filled with
snakes (poena
cullei), but
could be
thrown to
beasts if a
suitable body of
water was not available...
- had
killed their own relatives,
replacing the
older punishment of
poena cullei, the
stuffing of the
convict into a
leather sack,
along with a rooster,...
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Robert Burdett may
refer to:
Robert Bordet (d.abt.1159), Lord of
Cullei &
Prince of
Tarragona &
cousin to the
Burdets of Loseby,
Huncote &
Seckington Robert...
- equipped,
storage jars in
which five
vintages amounting to
eight hundred cullei can be stored,
twenty storage jars for wine-press refuse,
twenty for grain...