Assassination Archive

Pazzi Conspiracy – Failed Murder Attempt On Lorenzo de’ Medici Made Him Even More Powerful And Threw Renaissance Florence Into Chaos

AncientPages.com | June 14, 2024

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - He who digs a pit for others falls in himself.' It is an old saying that has passed the test of time, and

Mysterious Death Of Cambyses II – Natural, Suicide Or Assassination By Darius I The Great?

AncientPages.com | April 21, 2021

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As the eldest son of Cyrus the Great, Cambyses II had an obligation to expand the Achaemenid Empire founded by his father. It

Dwarf Ninja Ukifune Jinnai’s Toilet Assassination Of Uesugi Kenshin

AncientPages.com | December 15, 2019

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Being small-sized does occasionally have advantages, especially if you are a Ninja who has been sent on a deadly mission. Sometimes referred to

Biblical Mysteries

Lazarus – An Obscure Biblical Figure

AncientPages.com | May 3, 2019

David Tee - AncientPages.com - As it is with other biblical figures, Lazarus does not get much of a biography when he is mentioned in the Bible. In fact,

murdered at a monastery in Perth in 1437.

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On This Day In History: King James I Of Scotland Was Assassinated – On Feb 21, 1437

AncientPages.com | February 21, 2017

AncientPages.com - On February 21, 1437 James I of Scotland was killed in Perth on February 21, 1437, but the exact site of his grave has been forgotten over

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On This Day In History: Leon Trotsky Was Assassinated – On August 20, 1940

AncientPages.com | August 20, 2016

AncentPages.com - On August 20, 1940, exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky was fatally stabbed by a pick of an ice axe in his skull. The next day Leon Trotsky