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Murdered Collection (page 5)

Background imageMurdered Collection: Edmund Berry Godfrey

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Simon Maccabeus

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Prince Arthur Murdered

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: James Sharp, Bishop

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Princes in the Tower

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Eglon Murdered

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Georges Darboy

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Caesar Praised by Marc A

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Caesar Becomes a Comet

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Camille Douls

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Boito Nerone Liebig 2

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

Background imageMurdered Collection: Albers as Scarpia

Albers as Scarpia
Albers as the devious Scarpia who tricks Tosca and is murdered by her

Background imageMurdered Collection: Saint Wenceslas

Saint Wenceslas
SAINT WENCESLAS Noted for his piety, Wenceslas promoted Christianity in Bohemia against the wishes of its nobility. He was murdered by his brother Boleslav I

Background imageMurdered Collection: Crime / James Hackman / C18

Crime / James Hackman / C18
James Hackman, who murdered Martha Ray, mistress of the Earl of Sandwich on the 7th April 1779. He was tried and hanged

Background imageMurdered Collection: Floris V, Full-Length

Floris V, Full-Length
FLORIS V, COUNT OF HOLLAND Established toll rights in Amsterdam in 1275 leading to thriving business climate; murdered

Background imageMurdered Collection: Floris V, Head Portrait

Floris V, Head Portrait
FLORIS V, COUNT OF HOLLAND Established toll rights in Amsterdam in 1275 leading to thriving business climate; murdered

Background imageMurdered Collection: CLODIA

CLODIA, sister of Publius Clodius, politician, and wife of Quintus C M Celer, whom she probably murdered; she is the LESBIA to whom Catullus addressed his love poems

Background imageMurdered Collection: IVANs SON MURDERED 1581

IVANs SON MURDERED 1581
Ivan IV Vasilyevich, known as The Terrible, clasps the bloody head of his son Ivan, whom he murdered in a fit of anger

Background imageMurdered Collection: King Edward Murdered

King Edward Murdered
Edwards accession to the throne is resented by his stepmother, Elfrida, who wants the crown for son Ethelred : when Edward is murdered while hunting he is seen as a martyr

Background imageMurdered Collection: Triumph of Marat 1793

Triumph of Marat 1793
The triumph of Marat - he is borne aloft by enthusiastic fellow-revolutionaries. But pride cometh before a fall - he will soon be murdered by Charlotte Corday

Background imageMurdered Collection: James Iii, Scotland

James Iii, Scotland
JAMES III, KING OF SCOTLAND - Allied to the English and eventually murdered by Scottish noblemen

Background imageMurdered Collection: Thomas Thynne

Thomas Thynne
THOMAS THYNNE Statesman, he married Lady Elizabeth Percy in 1681 and was murdered by the Swedish Count Koningsmark

Background imageMurdered Collection: Duc De Guise Murdered

Duc De Guise Murdered
Henri III, angered by the Catholic League and suspecting the duc de Guise of plotting against him invites him to his palace of Blois and has him murdered

Background imageMurdered Collection: Becket Murdered

Becket Murdered
Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, is murdered in the cathedral

Background imageMurdered Collection: Boniface in Germany

Boniface in Germany
Devon-born saint BONIFACE is sent by pope Gregorius II to evangelise the German pagans. He destroys the oak of Thor, founds monasteries, but is murdered by pagans. Date: 675? - 754?

Background imageMurdered Collection: Von Hutten Murdered

Von Hutten Murdered
Johann von Hutten is murdered at the orders of Ulrich, herzog von Wurttenberg

Background imageMurdered Collection: Otto III & Adalbert

Otto III & Adalbert
Emperor Otto III at the tomb of saint Adalbert of Prague, a somewhat devious cleric who was murdered on suspicion of being a Polish spy while working as a missionary

Background imageMurdered Collection: Duchesse De Berry

Duchesse De Berry
The duchesse, widow of the murdered duc who had been heir to the throne, is arrested at Nantes for activities aimed at restoring the Orleans regime

Background imageMurdered Collection: Duchesse at Toulouse

Duchesse at Toulouse
The duchesse de Berry, widow of the murdered duc, is a tireless royalist plotter : she visits Toulouse in the hope of drumming up support for the Bourbon cause

Background imageMurdered Collection: Duc De Berry Murdered

Duc De Berry Murdered
Louis XVIII at the deathbed of the duc de Berry, his ultra- conservative nephew and heir to the throne, stabbed by a saddler named Louvel

Background imageMurdered Collection: Lucius Dom. Aurelianus

Lucius Dom. Aurelianus
LUCIUS DOMITIUS AURELIANUS Roman emperor murdered

Background imageMurdered Collection: Vitellius (Theuerkauf)

Vitellius (Theuerkauf)
VITELLIUS CAESAR Roman emperor murdered

Background imageMurdered Collection: Galba (Titian)

Galba (Titian)
Servius Sulpicius GALBA Roman emperor, murdered by Otho

Background imageMurdered Collection: Pope Joannes X

Pope Joannes X
POPE JOANNES X deposed and murdered by Marozia Theophylactus

Background imageMurdered Collection: Saint Stanislas / Poland

Saint Stanislas / Poland
SAINT STANISLAS Polish patron saint; Bishop of Cracow (1072); murdered by King Boleslaw II of Poland

Background imageMurdered Collection: De Flesselles Murdered

De Flesselles Murdered
The citizens of Paris, angered by food shortages, rampage in the streets, looting where they can : among the victims is De Flesselles, Prevot of the Paris merchants

Background imageMurdered Collection: Miracle - Renaud

Miracle - Renaud
Renaud de Montauban, murdered by jealous workmates, is nevertheless able to head his own funeral procession

Background imageMurdered Collection: Boris III of Bulgaria

Boris III of Bulgaria
BORIS III OF BULGARIA son of Ferdinand I, probably murdered by German agents

Background imageMurdered Collection: Romanus IV Diogenes

Romanus IV Diogenes
ROMANUS IV DIOGENES and his wife Eudoxia are blessed by Jesus, but by no one else, for he is soon deposed, blinded and eventually murdered

Background imageMurdered Collection: J-F De Galaup, Laperouse

J-F De Galaup, Laperouse
JEAN-FRANCOIS DE GALAUP, Comte de LA PEROUSE French navigator in Pacific &c, apparently murdered by natives of Santa Cruz Islands

Background imageMurdered Collection: The Murdered Thane

The Murdered Thane
The ghost of a murdered Scottish thane appears in Fingals Cave, Staffa

Background imageMurdered Collection: Princes in Tower 1483

Princes in Tower 1483
Edward V and Richard, Duke of York, entering the Tower of London where they were confined and then allegedly murdered on the order of their uncle, Richard III

Background imageMurdered Collection: Prince Edward Murdered

Prince Edward Murdered
Edward, Prince of Wales (son of Henry VI) is murdered by Edward (son of Richard duke of York and later Edward IV) after the Yorkist victory at Tewkesbury

Background imageMurdered Collection: Marcus Tullius

Marcus Tullius
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Roman statesman, murdered by Popilius, acting on behalf of Marcus Antonius

Background imageMurdered Collection: Pompeius Murdered

Pompeius Murdered
Pompeius, who has fled to Egypt, is treacherously murdered there by Achillas and his head taken to Caesar

Background imageMurdered Collection: Giuliano Di Medici Kille

Giuliano Di Medici Kille
Supported by pope Sixtus IV, the PAZZI family conspire against the MEDICI at Firenze - Giuliano di Medici, brother of Lorenzo, is murdered in the Chiesa del Riparata



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