How many witches were killed in the Spanish Inquisition? How many cities did the Mayans build? How many times were the Mayans conquered? How many Spaniards lived in New Spain? How many people were burned at the stake during the Dark Ages?
How many deaths were caused by the Crusades? What percentage of the world's population died from the Spanish flu? How many people were affected by the Holocaust? How many people were killed in the Pottawatomie Creek Massacre? How many Jews died in the Spanish Inquisition?
It was during the time of theInquisitionwhen criminals were tortured the most. Frequent methods of torturing criminals during the Inquisition would be; burning them at Stake, using the wheel of torture, using the head vice torture, and many others. This, of course, inspired fear in the common...
In the days after the battle, Tryon killed one of the prisoners to make an “example” of what would happen to someone taking a stand against the Crown. The other 12 were told to take an oath in order to show their allegiance to the Crown. Only six of the Regulators took the oath ...
Consensus of the literature states that the Roman republic of antiquity killed more witches than during any other era or country (Hutton, 2007). As people started believing in Christianity, witchcraft became more of a superstition instead of a crime punishable by death. Witches were seen as the...
which recruited many of its members from Masonic lodges, also adapted Catholic rituals and robes. The capirote, the pointed hood that Spanish and Italian penitents have worn since the Inquisition, was the likely source for the headpieces the Klan riders wore in D. W. Griffith’s Bir...
has done over the years: the counselling, the food banks, the overseas missions[1]. Anyone tempted to run that particular rationale up the flagpole might ask themselves how they’d feel if Ted Bundy, say, had arguedSure I killed all those people, but hey: I volunteered in a soup ...
Imagine how many deaths were experienced and observed-- how much there was to fear and defend against. None of it is true now. No tigers, no cliff dwelling, no inquisition to fear being singled out or fear public speaking, andno reason to reactas if it were still a threat. ...
" But Khomeini's pronouncements in such matters were seldom without consequence. As far back as 1947, when merely a cleric, he had ordered the death of an Iranian education minister who within da
At the starting of the Black Legend there have been millions of people killed by the Spanish Inquisition (always 'Spanish' , that HAD to be remarked as the war propaganda biased against the Spanish Monarchy it was, don't forget it). Of course, there never existed inquisitions -both catholic...