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Pope and Son PoisonedPope Alexander VI(Rodrigo Borgia) and his son Cesare are allegedly poisoned while dining with Cardinal Corneto
Socrates (c 469399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosopheSocrates (c.469-399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Socrates in prison before being sentenced to death. Colored engraving
DEATH OF HERAKLESHerakles dies in agony, poisoned by the shirt of Nessus which he has ill- advisedly put on
POPE CLEMENS XIV Ganganelli) abolishes the Jesuit order, dies of a mysterious ailment, leading to accusations that the Jesuits poisoned him Date: reigned 1762 - 1774
Agnes Sorel (1422 - 1450) Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII of France, possibly poisoned by political enemies
WW1 - German-taught Turkish Chemists preparing Poisonous Gases - 12th June 1915. Date: 1915
The Burial of Atala by Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767-1824). Atala is an early novella by Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand, first published in 1801
The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman. A tale of what not to do. The Cook is stood in the centre of the room, she has long nails, high heels and a diamond ring
Poisoned Glen, Co. Donegal - a low view in the Glen. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Dunlewy). Date: circa early 1900s
Christopher BainbridgeCHRISTOPHER BAINBRIDGE Cardinal, archbishop of York : Henry VIIIs ambassador to the Pope : a busy intriguer, he was allegedly fatally poisoned by a rival prelate. Date: 1464 - 1514
The Story of Snow-White
Thomas Overbury / HardingSIR THOMAS OVERBURY - English poet and victim of court intrigue (poisoned in the Tower of London). Date: 1581 - 1613
Thomas Overbury (Oval)SIR THOMAS OVERBURY - English poet and victim of court intrigue (poisoned in the Tower of London). Date: 1581 - 1613
Beorhtric of Wessex is poisonedBeorhtric, King of Wessex, is accidentally poisoned by his wife Eadburh. 802
Malaysia - Men from the Sohail Tribe using blow pipes to hunt birds and small mammals with poison darts Date: 1928
Ballad / Lord RandalLORD RANDAL O yes, I am poisoned, mother, make my bed soon, for I m sick at the heart, and I fain wald lie down (His true love gave him eels boiled in broth.) Date: traditional
Agnes Sorel (Frere)AGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII de France, possibly poisoned by political enemies Date: 1422 - 1450
Rioter, Chaucer, Canterbury TalesCanterbury Tales: The Pardoners Tale. Carrying the bag of gold he has just collected from under the tree, along with the wine he has poisoned
Charles V and Carl IVCharles V le Sage of France meets the emperor Carl IV at Paris : both will due during the year, Charles possibly poisoned
Philopoemen PoisonedPhilopoemen, Greek hero and patriot, who did all he could to prevent Greece from becoming another Roman province, accepts poison from a servant in prison in Messene
Herakles and LichasWhen Lichas unwittingly brings him the poisoned shirt of Nessus, Herakles is so angry that he throws him into the sea, but sea-god Tethys changes him into a rock
Antoine Dreux DaubrayANTOINE DREUX DAUBRAY civil lieutenant of Paris, poisoned by his daughter Marie Madeleine, marquise de Brinvilliers, the notorious murderess
Adrienne Lecouvreur / OvalADRIENNE LECOUVREUR talented actress of the Comedie Francaise, who died in mysterious circumstances, perhaps poisoned by a rival
Corneille / RodoguneRODOGUNE the character of Cleopatra about to drink from the poisoned cup
Agnes Sorel / ChasselatAGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII of France, possibly poisoned by political enemies
Agnes Sorel / HargraveAGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII of France, possibly poisoned by political enemies
Krishna & KaliyaKrishna defeats the 5 headed serpent Kaliya who had poisoned the Yamuna river. Kaliyas wives worship Krishna & plead for their husdand who is spared & sent away
Snow White & AppleThe Wicked Queen in disguise brings a poisoned apple to Snow White
Adrienne LecouvreurADRIENNE LECOUVREUR French actress, popular in Moliere and Racine, died under suspicious circumstances, perhaps poisoned by a rival
Walter Devereux EssexWALTER DEVEREUX, earl of ESSEX soldier and statesman, active in Ireland : rival of Leicester who is generally thought to have poisoned him. with his autograph
Iliad / HecubaThe wife of Herakles, who hanged herself in remorse after sending a poisoned shirt to the husband of Iole, to punish her for making love with Herakles
Cuchulain Slain by LugaCuchulain (Cu Chulainn) slain by Lugas poisoned sword