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Fratricide (from
Latin fratricidium; from frater 'brother' and -cīdium 'killing' – the ****imilated root of
caedere 'to kill, cut down') is the act of killing...
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fratricide in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Fratricide is the act of
killing one's brother.
Fratricide may also
refer to:
Fratricide (film)...
- "A
Fratricide" (German: Ein Brudermord) is a
short story by
Franz Kafka written between December 1916 and
January 1917. It is one of Kafka's most realistically...
- In
military terminology,
friendly fire or
fratricide is an
attack by
belligerent or
neutral forces on
friendly troops while attempting to
attack enemy...
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Fratricide Punished, or The
Tragedy of
Fratricide Punished: or
Prince Hamlet of Denmark, is the
English name of a German-language play of
anonymous origins...
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Following is a list of
notable fictional fratricides.
Medea killed her
brother Apsyrtus in
order to help
Jason escape Colchis after obtaining the Golden...
- In
relation to
nuclear warfare,
nuclear fratricide denotes the
inadvertent destruction of
nuclear warheads or
their delivery systems by
detonations from...
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founding of the city of Rome and the
Roman Kingdom by Romulus,
following his
fratricide of Remus. The
image of a she-wolf
suckling the
twins in
their infancy...
- The Ingush–Chechen
fratricide incident on 13
September 2006
resulted in the
death of
eight police officers, and the
wounding of a
further 20 when Chechen...
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Mehmed II (1451–1481),
fratricide was
legalized as an
official practice;
during the
reign of
Bayezid II (1481–1512),
fratricide between Bayezid II's sons...
