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The breaking wheel was a torture method used for public execution primarily in Europe from antiquity through the Middle Ages into the early modern period by breaking the bones of a criminal or bludgeoning them to death. Wikipedia
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execution
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torture
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mirror punishment
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list of methods of torture
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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torture

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