Browsing Attempts, Assassinations, Executions










11 articles found

Headword Date Article Type
Counts Egmont and Hoorn are found guilty of high treason 1568 T Note
Baron Montigny is assassinated in Spain on Philip II's orders 1570 T Note
Spanish capture Inca stronghold and execute their leader, Tupac Amaru 1572 T
Escobedo, secretary to Don John of Austria, is assassinated 1578 T Note
William of Orange is assassinated on Philip II's orders 1584 T Note
Sir Walter Raleigh is executed on his return to England 1618 T Note
Commonwealth ambassador to Madrid, Anthony Ascham, murdered by Royalists 1650 T
Admiral Byng is shot for neglect of duty 1757 T Note
Marshal Prim dies in Spain, after being wounded by assassin 1870 T Note
Francisco Ferrer Guardia executed 1909 T Note
Execution of Edith Cavell in Brussels 1915 T Note

Page 1 of 1

  • 1


Response to this query is limited to 20 lines of data unless the user is logged in as a subscriber.