Political Execution

Execution resulting from suspicion of conspiracy and defiance of authority in a historical context.

Execution of Hua Tuo
  1. Execution of Hua Tuo
  2. Jurisdiction: China (Eastern Han Dynasty) (Circa 208 AD)
  3. Original Case: 华佗被诛案
  4. VictimsHua TuoDefendantsCao CaoDefense AttorneysXun YuJudgesCao CaoInstitutionsHan Dynasty Imperial Court
  5. Case Tags: Historical Chinese Case;Medical Malpractice Allegation;Political Execution;Ancient Physician Case
Case of King Ling of Chu Executing Qing Feng at the Shen Assembly
  1. Case of King Ling of Chu Executing Qing Feng at the Shen Assembly
  2. Jurisdiction: Chu State, China (at Shen, modern-day Nanyang, Henan) (538 BC)
  3. Original Case: 楚灵王申之会、执齐庆封杀之案
  4. Key Figures: King Ling of Chu (Xiong Qian), Qing Feng (fugitive noble of Qi), assembled feudal lords
  5. Case Tags: Regicide;Political Execution;War of Aggression;Hegemonic Intervention