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Rent-Payer MurderedTenant farmer James Brennan, who has paid his rent contrary to Land League instructions, is shot by moonlighters through a window while sitting with his brother. Date: 14 December 1880
Pierre Bonaparte PhotoPrince PIERRE BONAPARTE nephew of Napoleon I, who murdered journalist Victor Noir who had dared to insult the Bonaparte dynasty... photographed in 1868. Date: 1815 - 1881
Cinna AssassinatedLucius Cornelius Cinna seizes consular power, but is murdered by mutinous troops just as he is embarking on a new military campaign. Date: 84
Vitellozzo VitelliVITELLOZZO VITELLI Italian soldier, member of the family which ruled Citta di Castelli : murdered. Date: ? - 1503
Thynne MemorialMemorial to THOMAS THYNNE who was murdered by the Swedish count Koningsmark. Date: 1648 - 1682
Claude RoberjotCLAUDE ROBERJOT - French churchman turned diplomat in 1792, sent to Congress of Rastatt where he and his colleagues were murdered by Austrians (we have a picture) Date: 1753 - 1799
Armand De RanceARMAND JEAN BOUTILLIER de RANCE Frenchman who, when his mistress madame de Montbazon is murdered, turns to God and becomes a Trappist monk. Date: 1626 - 1700
Edward PalmerEDWARD PALMER Oriental scholar, who had the misfortune to be murdered by murderous Arabs while on an expedition in those parts... Date: 1840 - 1882
Felix Prince LichnowskyFELIX MARIA VINCENZ ANDREAS, prinz LICHNOWSKY - Polish-born adventurer, caught up in the revolutionary events of 1848, member of Prussian Assembly but murdered by Frankfurt mob. Date: 1814 - 1848
Clemens Von KettelerCLEMENS VON KETTELER German diplomat murdered by the Boxer nationalists in China. Date: 1853 - 1900
Arthur KilwardenARTHUR WOLFE, viscount KILWARDEN Lord Chief Justice of the Kings Bench in Ireland, murdered by insurgents at Dublin. Date: 1739 - 1803
John Lambe, AstrologerJOHN LAMBE alias Dr Lambe, astrologer : depicted defending himself against a mob in the street, who murdered him. Date: ? - 1628
SPAIN. Madrid. Funeral of five Labour lawyers murdered by extreme right gunmen in the neighbourhood of Atocha, Madrid (1977)
CARRERO BLANCO, Lu(1903-1973). Spanish admiralCARRERO BLANCO, Lu (1903-1973). Spanish admiral and Franquist politician, murdered by ETA in 1973 when he was the Spanish president. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid
Fearful balloon adventure - saved by a Grimsby fishing smack A woman murdered by her son and daughter. Front page of British illustrated newspaper shows two stories
King Edward V of England (reigned from April to June 1483). One of the so-called Princes in the Tower. Date: 1470 - 1483
Lord George Sanger with his poniesLord George Sanger (1827-1911) was an English showman and circus proprietor who ran shows and circuses throughout much of the 19th century and early 20th with his brother John
Lord George Sangers horses at auction, LondonLord George Sanger (1827-1911) was an English showman and circus proprietor who ran shows and circuses throughout much of the 19th century and early 20th with his brother John
Funeral cortege of George Sanger, Ramsgate, Kent
Jacques Cl魥nt, assassin of King Henri IIIThe fanatical Dominican friar, Jacques ClÚ¡Ñnt, who with the encouragement of the Catholic League, stabbed and killed King Henri III, thus bringing to an end the ruling Valois dynasty of France
Spencer PercevalBritish statesman and the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated. He was opposed to Catholic emancipation and reform of parliament, and supported the war against Napoleon. Date: 1762-1812
Assassination of Henri IVKing Henri IV was assassinated by a Catholic fanatic, Fran
Edward the Martyr is murderedKing Edward is murdered at Corfe Castle while visiting his stepmother Aelfthryth. Some say the act was committed on her orders
Princess Alix of HesseThe Grand Duchess Alexandra Feodorovna (Princess Alix of Hesse), soon to be bride of Emperor Nicholas II. They were married on the 26th November 1894 in the Grand Palace at the Winter Palace of Saint
Edmund I stabbed by LeofaEdmund I, King of England from 939, is stabbed to death by Leofa, an exiled thief, while celebrating St Augustines Mass day in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire Date: 946
Edgar murders AethelwaldWhile out hunting, King Edgar of England stabs and kills Aethelwald in revenge for the latters deceit over Aelfthryth. Aethelwald, sent to find out more about Aelfthryth, had described her as plain
Edmund I murdered by LeofaEdmund I, King of England from 939, is stabbed to death by Leofa, an exiled thief, while celebrating St Augustines Mass day in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire Date: 946
Lamballe Murdered - 1The Princesse de Lamballe, a friend of Marie-Antoinette, is murdered by the Paris mob. Date: 3 September 1792
St. Kenelms Well, near Winchcomb, Gloucestershire, England. Kenelm, was a child King of Mercia murdered in 819 A.D. Springs appeared where his body rested before burial. Date: 1950s
German illustration, death of Karl LiebknechtA German illustration mourning the death of Karl Liebknecht (1871-1919), a left-wing radical who formed the Spartacus League which became the German Communist Party
Assassination of President CarnotMarie Fran
Dalton gang, KansasThe destruction of the Dalton gang in Kansas, America. Five of the notorious and desperate bandits were killed in a battle with Coffeyville
Mr Carter Henry Harrison, Mayor of ChicagoMayor of Chicago for many years and recently elected for a fifth term, Carter Henry Harrison was murdered in his home by Patrick Eugene Prendergast. Date: 1825-1893
Ned Kelly kills Police Officer LoniganWhile the Kelly gang were in hiding, the police launched a mission to find them, setting up camp at Stringbark, near where they suspected the gang were staying
Gustav III of Sweden is killed at a masked ballGustav III, king of Sweden, is assassinated while attending a masked ball at the Opera House, by Jakob Johan Anckarstrom. 1792
Nero and JuliaLucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, later NERO Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, Roman emperor, depicted with Julia, one of his wives whom he murdered Date: 37 - 68
St Bartholomew MassacreProtestants are stabbed, shot, trampled and thrown from windows in a Paris street - just some of the 3000 murdered in Paris, and many more in other parts of the country Date: 24 August 1572
Gnaius Pompeius MagnusGNAIUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS ( Pompey the Great ) Roman statesman and general, quarreled with Caesar, fled to Egypt where he was murdered by order of Ptolemy Date: 106 - 48 BC
Galba (Van Gucht)Servius Sulpicius GALBA Roman emperor, murdered by Otho Date: 3 BC - 69 AD
British Ballad, Barthrams DirgeBARTHRAMs DIRGE. British ballad by Robert Surtees (1779-1834) Telling the story of a womans mourning for her murdered lover
British Ballad, Gil Morrice or Child MauriceGIL MORRICE (CHILD MAURICE) Popular British Ballad. A Lord, on hearing that his Lady is meeting a strange man in the woods
Lady Idina Gordon and the Hon Josslyn HayLady Idina Gordon (nee Sackville) and her fiance the Hon Josslyn Hay (later Lord Erroll) relax at an Italian resort. They were married on 22 September 1923, her third marriage
Anti-Pope Christophorus, his reign ended by his being murdered
The Praslin TragedyA floor plan and view of the front garden of the Hotel Sebastiani, Paris, where the Duchess of Praslin was found dead in her bedchamber in suspicious circumstances
The Empress of Russia with her daughtersTsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna (formerly Princess Alix of Hesse) photographed with her four daughters in 1913; from left, Grand Princess Olga, Tatiana, Anastasia and Maria
Emin Pascha (Dr Eduard Schnitzer) (1840 - 1892). A world famous Jewish Doctor, Explorer and ruler. Murdered by the Arabs in the Manyema Country, Africa (1892). Born in Oppein
W Terriss as Henry VIIIWILLIAM TERRISS English actor in the roll of King Henry VIII in Shakespeares play of the same name. Was murdered by disgruntled actor Richard Arthur Prince
Etienne Marcel 3Marcel, seeking reform and hostile to Jean II and his son, the future Charles V, prepares to open the Paris gates to the king of Navarre but is murdered by Maillart