Vendetta

: For the computer game, see Vendetta (game). For the metalcore band, see Vendetta(band). For the movie V for Vendetta, see V_For_Vendetta

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A vendetta is a blood feud where relatives of someone who has been killed or otherwise wronged seek vengeance by killing or otherwise punishing the culprits or their relatives. The word is Italian, and originates from the Latin vindicta, "vengeance".

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Originally, a vendetta was a blood feud between two families where kinsmen of the victim intended to avenge his or her death by killing either those responsible for the killing or some of their relatives. The responsibility to maintain the vendetta usually falls on the closest male relative to whoever has been killed or wronged, but other members of the family may take the mantle as well. If the culprit had disappeared or was already dead, the vengeance could extend to other relatives.

Vendetta (game): Vendetta is an arcade game released in 1991 by Konami. The game is a four-player scrolling beat 'em up with a big screen. As with the originators of the genre (Double Dragon and Renegade), it involves street gangs....

Vendetta(band): Vendetta is a well-known metalcore band from Bulgaria. Their debut album "Amici Dei Inemici Mundi" (all lyrics are in Bulgarian despite the latin title) was released in the begining of 2005 and immediately earned the acclamaton of both critics and fans alike. Vendetta first started playing in 1993, ...

V_For_Vendetta: V for Vendetta is a graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated mostly by David Lloyd, set in a dystopian future Britain where a mysterious anarchist works to destroy the fascist government and profoundly affects the people he encounters....

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