Murdered Collection (page 4)

British Ballad, Gil Morrice or Child Maurice
GIL 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 Hay
Lady 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 Tragedy
A 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 daughters
Tsaritsa 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 VIII
WILLIAM 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 3
Marcel, 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

Henri De Guise Murdered
Henri III invites Henri duc de Guise, leader of the Catholic League, to his chateau at Blois : after they take mass together, the king has Guise murdered

Bishop Murdered
Stanislas, bishop of Krakow, quarrels with Boleslaw II and is sentenced to dismemberment carried out by supporters, not Boleslaw in person. B is deposed,s is made a saint

Etienne Marcel
Marcel, 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

Alcibiades Murdered
The Athenian general and statesman Alcibiades, who has fled from his enemies to the Persian Pharnabazus, is murdered in Phrygia by his political enemies

Louis D orleans Slain
The widow of Louis I d Orleans, murdered by order of the duc de Bourgogne, demands justice from his brother, king Charles VI. Civil war will ensue

Louis at Beckets Tomb
In his feud with Henry II of England, Louis befriends Thomas a Becket : when the archbishop is assassinated, Louis visits his tomb to mourn his murdered ally

Murder of General Brea
General Brea, one of the commanders opposing the Paris insurgents, is captured and murdered at Fontainebleau : his body lies in state

Bailiff of Rouen
The funeral of the murdered bailiff, at the cathedral of Notre-Dame, Rouen

Ines De Castro & Alfonso
Ines de Castro, a noblewoman, having secretly wed Pedro I, begs Alfonso IV (his father) for mercy; he has her murdered so succession is preserved for his grandson

Julius Caesar as a Comet
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR The murdered statesman is given a new lease of life by Aphrodite, who turns him into a comet who will illuminate the skies as he did the Earth

Russia Yekaterinburg
aka Ekaterinburg, and (under the communists) Sverdlovsk : it was here that Nikolai II, last of the tsars, and his family were murdered

Murder Mystery Party
An amusing game of Murder in the Dark. Our picture shows the Inquest, when each member of the party is asked to explain where they were when the murder occurred

Darboy in Prison
Archbishop Darboy, held as a hostage in the prison of La Roquette, and murdered by the Communards on 24 May

Capt. Ledoux Murdered
In southwest France there is considerable resistance to the Bourbon Restauration : many soldiers are attacked - in the streets of Lyon, capitaine Ledoux is murdered

The Empress of Austria
ELIZABETH, EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA Consort of Emperor Francis Joseph. Great beauty and proficient horsewoman. Murdered by an Italian anarchist in Geneva

Lamballe Murdered - 3
The Princesse de Lamballe, a friend of Marie-Antoinette, is murdered by the Paris mob, who jubilantly display her head to the queen

Faustus Felix
FAUSTUS FELIX - Roman patrician, described by Tacitus as timid and despicable, suspected of plotting aganst Nero so first exiled, then murdered

Rastatt Incident 5
in a wood near Rastatt (or Rastadt) the French plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Rastatt are murdered by Austrians to impede the negotiations

Rastatt Incident 4
The French plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Rastatt are murdered by Austrians to impede the negotiations

Romanov Deathplace
Someone thought it worth while taking a photo, however poor, of the building where the tsar and his family were murdered

Dainaides Punished
The Danaides, all but one of whom murdered their husbands on their wedding night, are condemned to spend eternity in hell fetching water in vessels with holes in them

Lucrezia Borgia
LUCREZIA BORGIA, duchese di Ferrara, married thrice for political reasons to Giovanni Sforza (annulled), Alfonso of Aragon (murdered) and Alfonso d Este, duca di Ferrara

Murder of Rizzio 1566
David Rizzio, the Italian secretary of Mary Queen of Scots, is murdered by Marys husband Henry and his group of conspirators, who stab him sixty times

Gaius J V Maximinus
GAIUS J V MAXIMINUS Roman emperor murdered

Pope Gregorius V
POPE GREGORIUS V (Bruno) first German pope : although there were rumours that he was murdered, they are probably not true

Sultan Selim III
SELIM III - a keen reformer, he angers vested interests with his ideas, is deposed in 1807 and murdered by strangulation after a years imprisonment

Perseus & Danae
The baby Perseus and his mother Danae are abandoned at sea by her father, Acrisus because of a prediction that Acrisus would be murdered by his own grandchild

Events / Italy / Theodoric
Theodoric, Visigoth Ruler of Italy, is alarmed by a fish which reminds him of Symmachus whom he had murdered

Ines De Castro
INES DE CASTRO Portuguese noblewoman, wife (secret) of the Infante Pedro (later Pedro I), murdered by his father, Alfonso IV who disapproved of the marriage

Edmund Berry Godfrey
EDMUND BERRY GODFREY Magistrate and politician, murdered ostensibly by papists, 12 October 1678

Simon Maccabeus
When Jonathan Maccabeus is treacherously murdered, his brother Simon buries him along with their father Judas and other members of the family in a magnificent tomb

Prince Arthur Murdered
The sixteen year old Prince Arthur is murdered by his uncle and rival for power King John at Rouen Castle

James Sharp, Bishop
JAMES SHARP Archbishop of Saint Andrews, murdered by Covenanters

Princes in the Tower
The Princes murdered (allegedly) by their Uncle Richard III who was a hunchback according to popular myth - his outward appearance reflecting his inner evil

Eglon Murdered
The Moabite king Eglon is treacherously murdered by Ehud, one of the Judges of Israel, who escapes the kings guards

Georges Darboy
GEORGES DARBOY Archbishop of Paris, murdered during the Commune

Caesar Praised by Marc A
Marcus Antonius delivers a laudatory funeral oration over the body of the murdered Caesar, inciting the populace against Brutus and his fellow- conspirators

Caesar Becomes a Comet
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR The murdered statesman is given a new lease of life by Aphrodite, who turns him into a comet who will illuminate the skies as he did the Earth

Camille Douls
CAMILLE DOULS French explorer in southern Morocco and the Sahara, where he was murdered, probably by his touareg guides

Boito Nerone Liebig 2
Scene from act one : on the Appian Way, outside Rome. Nerone is about to bury his mother, whom he has murdered, though he is now sorry he did it

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