TIL of execution by Breaking Wheel that would start with tying the body to a wheel, breaking the bones of the limbs, braiding the broken limbs through the spokes and leaving the body to be eaten by scavenging animals and birds. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by muadib1974 t3_104st9r on January 6, 2023 at 12:19 PM in todayilearned 118 comments 785
drew1010101 t1_j37o7km wrote on January 6, 2023 at 4:41 PM I saw one of these at the museum of torture in Heidelberg Germany. Permalink 2
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