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Macduff begins to suspect Macbeth of regicide when Macbeth says, "O, yet I do repent me of my fury / That I did kill them" (2.3.124–125). Macduff's name does not appear in this scene; rather, Banquo refers to him as "Dear Duff" (2.3.105). In 2.4 Macbeth has left for Scone, the ancient royal city where Scottish kings were crowned.
A well-known controversy in historiography is the 1793 Execution of Louis XVI: Legitimists might say it was a "regicide" of the legitimate "King Louis XVI" by "the rabble", but French Revolutionaries could have regarded it as the "lawful execution" of "citizen Louis Capet" after a "fair trial" that had found him guilty. [1]
Fiction about regicide (4 C, 55 P) M. Mahabharata (8 C, 88 P) Pages in category "Regicides" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total.
Regicide is the purposeful killing of a monarch or sovereign of a polity and is often associated with the usurpation of power. A regicide can also be the person responsible for the killing. The word comes from the Latin roots of regis and cida (cidium), meaning "of monarch" and "killer" respectively.
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A regicide is the purposeful killing of a monarch or sovereign of a polity, or the person who does such. Regicide may also refer to: "Regicide", a playing card game devised by Badgers From Mars
Tried, found guilty of participating in the regicide; hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn in October 1660. [99] Andrew Broughton: Clerk of the Court Alive Escaped to Switzerland in 1663. Died 1687. [100] John Cook: Solicitor-General Alive Tried, found guilty of regicide; hanged, drawn and quartered at Charing Cross in October 1660 [101 ...
Cheapside is a ghost town in Gonzales County, Texas, United States. It is located 21 mi (34 km) south of Gonzales. [1] Once a thriving community and commercial center for cotton, only a church and the crumbling remnants of the former settlement remain.