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   Did molten gold kill a character in real life?

   • Back in season one, for example, a character was killed by having molten gold poured over his head. However terrible this might seem, though, real-life history one-ups it. Centuries ago, having molten gold poured down your throat was actually the preferred means of death by molten metal.

   Here’s What Actually Happens During an Execution by Molten Gold

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   Did molten gold kill a Roman Emperor?

   • Centuries ago, having molten gold poured down your throat was actually the preferred means of death by molten metal. Marcus Lincinius Crassus, an astoundingly wealthy Roman general, is rumored to have died this way, as is Roman Emperor Valerian the Elder (though others contest that he was flayed alive).

   Here’s What Actually Happens During an Execution by Molten Gold

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   Did molten metal kill people?

   • And it wasn't actually the heat from molten metal that killed the victims, according to a 2003 study published in the Journal of Clinical Pathology, or the fact that the lead the scientists used solidified within 10 seconds — it was the steam it produced when poured into a body cavity.

   Ridiculous History: Sentenced to Death by Molten Gold Down the Throat

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   Was molten metal used in the Inquisition?

   • While there was no shortage of torture methods across the Atlantic, the practice of pouring molten metal down a victim's throat is also said to have been used in Europe by the Spanish during the Inquisition, as well as the Romans before them. When in Rome ...

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2. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › heres-whatHere’s What Actually Happens During an Execution by Molten Gold

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   Jun 10, 2014 · Having molten lead or gold poured down your throat, they conclude, is a pretty sure way to die: it might rupture your organs, burn your lungs and choke you. Ultimately, though, it's probably...

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   Boiling, bubbling, glowing molten gold is poured into your open mouth, killing you within seconds. Terrifying, right? That's is exactly what happened to a Spanish governor in the colonial settlement of Logroño in 1599.

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5. medium.com › @talapin › what-is-molten-gold-andWhat is molten gold? And what does it mean in Iran?

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Jan 3, 2024. -- Molten gold means gold that has been melted; But in Iran it has another meaning. In Iran, molten gold is called a type of gold that is like a gold bar and called “Abshode”...

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesMolten gold was poured down his throat until his bowels burst

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   In 1599, a Spanish governor in early colonial Ecuador suffered this fate. Native Indians of the Jivaro tribe, unscrupulously taxed in their gold trade, attacked the settlement of Logrono and executed the gold hungry governor by pouring molten gold down his throat. 1 Pouring hot liquids or metals, such as lead or gold, into the mouth of a victim was a practice used on both sides of the Atlantic ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GoldGold - Wikipedia

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   Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from the Latin word aurum) and the atomic number 79. In its pure form, it is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile metal. Chemically, gold is a transition metal, a group 11 element, and one of the noble metals.

   • Appearance: Metallic yellow
   • Group: group 11

   • Atomic number (Z): 79
   • Period: period 6

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9. www.youtube.com › watchThe Roman Emperor Who Had Molten Gold Poured Down His Throat

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   Jul 16, 2021 · 16K. 874K views 2 years ago #WeirdHistory #AncientRome. Death by molten gold isn’t just a grisly Game of Thrones invention. In the third century, a Roman emperor named Valerian is alleged to...

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Manius_Aquillius_(consulManius Aquillius (consul 101 BC) - Wikipedia

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    Aquillius was eventually executed by Mithridates by having molten gold poured down his throat. The method of execution became famous and, according to some unreliable accounts, [7] was repeated by Parthian contemporaries to kill Marcus Licinius Crassus who was at the time the richest man in Rome and a member of the First Triumvirate .