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Assassin Collection (#4)

"Unveiling the Dark Art: A Chronicle of Assassinations Through History" The chilling assassination of Sir Curzon Wyllie, a prominent British official in India




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"Unveiling the Dark Art: A Chronicle of Assassinations Through History" The chilling assassination of Sir Curzon Wyllie, a prominent British official in India, sent shockwaves through the empire's corridors of power. Anastasia Bitsenko's fateful journey to the Brest-Litovsk peace meeting took an unexpected turn when she became entangled in a web of political intrigue and paid the ultimate price. Forever etched in history, John Wilkes Booth forever altered America's destiny with his heinous act - assassinating President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre on that fateful April night. As authorities scrambled to bring justice, a haunting broadside offered rewards for capturing John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators involved in Lincoln's tragic demise. Henry Clay Frick narrowly escaped death during the Homestead Strike when Alexander Berkman attempted to assassinate him, leaving an indelible mark on American industrialist history. Sicarius spiders lurk silently amidst Chile's Atacama Desert, their venomous nature reminiscent of deadly assassins striking without warning or mercy. The assassination of King Henry IV shook France to its core as this engraving from 1897 immortalizes the dramatic event that changed royal dynasties forever. Beatrice Cenci's story echoes through time - her portrait captures both her beauty and her tragic fate as she fell victim to familial betrayal and met her untimely end in 17th century Italy. Martyrdom stained canvas tells tales of sacrifice like St Peter from Verona who faced persecution for his beliefs, becoming yet another martyr whose memory lives on through artistry. From ancient Rome comes Brutus' marble visage; forever remembered as one who dared challenge tyranny by participating in Julius Caesar’s assassination - a pivotal moment in Roman history.