Regicide


 

The broad definition of Regicide is the deliberate killing of a king, or the person responsible for it. In a narrower sense, in the British tradition, it refers to the judicial execution of a king after alleged due process of law.

Related Topics:
British - Judicial execution

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Introduction
The Regicide of Mary Queen of Scots
The Regicide of Charles I of England
Other regicides
Regicides as murders
Regicide in Modern Culture
See also
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