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Medieval torture: everything you wanted to know
History Extra podcast
The Authority of Torture in Medieval Times
This chapter examines the role of royalty in sanctioning torture during medieval times, focusing on its legal and moral justifications. It highlights historical cases and regional variations in the use of torture, particularly in relation to capital crimes and societal norms.
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