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At a Marseilles prison in 1977, Hamida Djandoubi became the last person executed using this |
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$400 |
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HISTORIC LASTS |
2024-01-02 |
#9007 |
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Charles Benazech painted 4 scenes in the life of King Louis XVI, the last showing him about to go to this device |
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$400 |
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HISTORY IN ART |
2022-12-15 |
#8764 |
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During the French Revolution, thousands, including Louis XVI, had the misfortune of meeting this, aka the Louisette |
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$400 |
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HISTORICALLY BAD |
2021-01-14 |
#8314 |
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In Robert Carter's "Courage", the hero attempts to save a lost love from this type of execution in 1790 France |
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$400 |
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HISTORICAL FICTION |
2017-06-21 |
#7558 |
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This instrument of death was nicknamed "The Widow" |
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$200 |
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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION |
1994-04-18 |
#2226 |
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This instrument of execution was adopted by the government in 1792 |
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$200 |
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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION |
1992-10-22 |
#1869 |
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This instrument of execution invented for the revolution was used in France until 1977 |
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$100 |
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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION |
1990-12-31 |
#1461 |
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Since decapitation had been an aristocratic privilege, this was adopted as democratic |
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$600 |
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18th CENTURY FRANCE |
1986-01-17 |
#355 |