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The Regicides of Charles I were the people responsible for the execution of Charles I on 30 January 1649. The term generally refers to the fifty-nine commissioners who signed the execution warrant. This followed his conviction for treason by the High Court of Justice.
Sverre Bagge counts 20 cases of regicide between 1200 and 1800, which means that 6% of monarchs were killed by their subjects. [1] He counts 94 cases of regicide between 600 and 1200, which means that 21.8% of monarchs were killed by their subjects. [1]
928, Pope John X of the Papal States, killed by Guy of Tuscany either by smothering him with a pillow or by poor prison conditions; 935 Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia killed by his younger brother Boleslaus the Cruel; 964 Pope John XII of the Papal States, allegedly murdered by a man whose wife he had committed adultery with.
The Animals Film presents a survey of the uses of animals in factory farming, as pets, for entertainment, in scientific and military research, hunting, etc. The film also profiles the international animal rights movement. The film incorporates secret government footage, cartoons, newsreels, and excerpts from propaganda films.
I Used to Be an Animal, but I'm All Right Now. Faber and Faber, 1986. ISBN 0-571-13492-0. Burdon, Eric (with J. Marshall Craig). Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood: A Memoir. Thunder's Mouth Press, 2001. ISBN 1-56025-330-4. Egan, Sean. Animal Tracks: Updated and Expanded: The Story of The Animals, Newcastle's Rising Sons. Askill Publishing, 2012.
The Animal is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Luke Greenfield, written by Tom Brady and Rob Schneider from a story conceived by Brady. It stars Schneider in the lead role, alongside Colleen Haskell , John C. McGinley , Guy Torry , and Edward Asner with supporting roles by Michael Caton and Louis Lombardi .
The perpetrators killed all the adults and older children in the group, in the end sparing only seventeen young children ages six and under. [ a ] Following the massacre, the perpetrators buried some of the remains but ultimately left most of the bodies exposed to wild animals and the climate.
[6] [7] These publications had such an effect on the public perception that—despite the regicide going against nearly every conception of social order in the period—the regicides of Charles felt safe in their positions soon after. [79]