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In most ancient, medieval, and early modern societies, torture was legally and morally acceptable. If you did something wrong according to the law of the time, you could be in for some serious pain which usually resulted in a slow death. Join us, as we look at 25 horrific torture methods used throughout history.
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Hung, Drawn, And Quartered
In the past, those found guilty of high treason in England could be executed using the "hung, drawn, and quartered" procedure. It was an extremely publicized kind of punishment meant to discourage crimes. Executions included shackling the condemned by the neck, however, this method was not always lethal. While they were still alive, they could be chopped down. The practice of carrying condemned people through the streets to their execution site was commonly referred to by this phrase.
Saw Torture
The "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" is a popular horror film seen by most people, and if you’ve seen it, you know it doesn’t end well. Sawing to death back in the day was accomplished in a variety of ways. According to legends surrounding the Roman Emperor Caligula, the sawing motion was thought to cut the victim in half along the midline. They probably used a tool like a handsaw as chainsaws weren't around yet. This method was like waist chopping, an ancient execution method used in China.
In most ancient, medieval, and early modern societies, torture was legally and morally acceptable. If you did something wrong according to the law of the time, you could be in for some serious pain which usually resulted in a slow death. Join us, as we look at 25 horrific torture methods used throughout history.
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Watch our “These Strange Creatures Were Locked Away for Years, Here's WHY”
video here:youtu.be/xEWNG62Va7g
Hung, Drawn, And Quartered
In the past, those found guilty of high treason in England could be executed using the "hung, drawn, and quartered" procedure. It was an extremely publicized kind of punishment meant to discourage crimes. Executions included shackling the condemned by the neck, however, this method was not always lethal. While they were still alive, they could be chopped down. The practice of carrying condemned people through the streets to their execution site was commonly referred to by this phrase.
Saw Torture
The "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" is a popular horror film seen by most people, and if you’ve seen it, you know it doesn’t end well. Sawing to death back in the day was accomplished in a variety of ways. According to legends surrounding the Roman Emperor Caligula, the sawing motion was thought to cut the victim in half along the midline. They probably used a tool like a handsaw as chainsaws weren't around yet. This method was like waist chopping, an ancient execution method used in China.
