British Empire used Execution By Canon Against Indian Rebels | Strange History

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TIL execution By Canon was used from the 16th to 20th Century. First by the Mogul Empire, but mainly by the British Empire during colonization in India to execute Indian rebels.

My brain hurts now!

Source:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV_6LTyTNFw
- https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/execution-cannon-1890s/
- https://random-times.com/2019/02/02/execution-with-the-cannon-terrible-capital-punishment-until-the-nineteenth-century/
- http://www.strangehistory.net/2015/05/05/execution-by-cannon/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/sovvvq/a_picture_taken_from_the_history_museum_of_lahore/

As always, thanks for watching.
Sedi

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