Guillotine

A machine invented in the late 18th century as a means of capital punishment, invented by the French surgeon Antoine Lewis and the German engineer Tobias Schmidt, was used during the French Revolution by many necks including King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette.

Cement boots

A method of execution preferred by the mafia in the United States, and put the feet of the victim in the form of wood and then pour cement and wait for cement to dry, and then the victim is thrown in a river or lake or in the ocean.

Wild animals

The ancient Romans threw Christians and political prisoners to blacks and tigers, and without any means of self-defense.

Sawing

The method is used in Europe and Asia. It is based on connecting the victim inverted, and then spreading from the lower abdomen to the head. As a result of the inversion of the body, the blood supply to the brain continues for as long as possible, prolonging the victim's torment.

Skinning

The victim's skin is shed alive, and the aim of this hideous method of killing is to spread fear in the hearts of opponents or enemies. This method was used by the Assyrians, the Aztecs and the Chinese.

Bloody punishment

In a method used by the Vikings and the inhabitants of Northern Europe, the ribs are cut in the form of a punishment bird. The lung is then removed through the cavity resulting from the rib cut, and then the salt is sprayed onto the victim's body.

The fiery bed

The victim is placed on a metal bed and the coal is burned down the bed and the victim roars to death.

Crushing

This method was used in Europe and America, and was intended to interrogate the victim, put a panel of wood over the body of the victim and then start questioning If the victim refuses to recognize a rock or heavy body is added on the wood, weights continue to suffocate until the victim is suffocated the chest .

Wheel of Punishment

The victim is bound by the wheel, and the executioner blows broken blows to the victim's joints to break bones, and it continues until the victim dies. This method has been used in Europe since ancient times and was used in Germany until the 19th century.

Cat claw

Used in Spain, the executioner ripped the skin with these metal claws, and the victim died of infection and inflammation of open wounds.

Burning

The victim is tied to a wooden column, the straw or wood is placed around it, and then the fire is set. This method was widespread in Europe and America and was burned by those accused of heresy or witchcraft.

Burial alive

Used from time immemorial, the last documented case is the Japanese army buried some Chinese alive during the Nanking massacre in 1937.

Slow death

Used in China, parts of the victim were slowly being sliced, with the executioner eager to keep the victim alive for as long as possible, this method was banned in China in the early 20th century.

Bronze Bull

The victim is placed in a bronze bull, and the fire is lit below the bull. The first to use this method is the Agregito tyrant in Sicily.

Colombian necktie

This method is used in Colombia and Latin America by drug trafficking gangs. The victim is cut off, the tongue pulled out of the throat gap, and the victim is left in a conspicuous position as a warning signal to the enemies.

Slitting, cutting

This method was used in England in particular, and was carried out in three stages. In the first stage, the victim is connected to the place of execution. The second stage is the abdomen of the victim. The third stage is cut off and the victim's body is cut into four parts. And hangs in public places to form a deterrent to others.