crucifixion
method of execution
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Summary
crucifixion is an execution method[1]. crucifixion ranks in the top 5% of execution method entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,782 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: capital punishment[3], death by torture[4]
- Commons category: Crucifixion[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Crucifixion[6]
- Described by source: Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[7], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11], Pauly–Wissowa[12], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
- Native label: crucifixio[15], σταύρωσις[16]
- Different from: crucifixion[17], Crux simplex[18], impalement[19]
- P14483: c/crucifixion[20]
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Influence
Things named for crucifixion include Crucified[21], a musical work/composition[22].
Why It Matters
crucifixion has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] crucifixion is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for crucifixion include Crucified[21], a musical work/composition[22].