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Tuesday 11 May 2021

Medieval Europe

 In medieval times touter devices wher the most painful thing during times in medieval times during black deaths the most painful ones are was the brazen bull and the breast ripper was known as the iron spider and the spider the brazen bull was known as the bronze bull Sicilian bull or bull of phalaris was allegedly touter and device designed in According to recounting the story in (or Perillus) of invented and proposed it to the of as a new means of executing criminals. The bull was said to be hollow and made entirely out of with a door on one side. According to legends the brazen bull was designed in the form and size of an actual bull and had an acoustic apparatus that converted screams into the sound of a bull. The condemned were locked inside the device, and a fire was set under it, heating the metal until the person inside was roasted to death. Some modern scholars question if the brazen bull ever really existed, attributing reports of the invention to early propaganda. the head of the bull was designed with a system of tubes and stops so that the prisoner's scream was converted into sounds like the bellowing of an infuriated.

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