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German pirate Klein Henszlein and 33 of his crew are beheaded in Hamburg.
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Klein Henszlein
16th-century German pirate
Klein Henszlein [Klaus Hanslein] was a German pirate active from 1560 to 1573 who raided shipping in the North Sea until his defeat and capture by a fleet from Hamburg. Taken back to Hamburg, Henszlein and his men were paraded through the city streets before being beheaded on…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Decapitation
Complete separation of the head from the body.
Decapitation is the total separation of the head from the body. Such an injury is always fatal to humans and all vertebrate animals, since it deprives the brain of oxygenated blood by way of severing through the jugular vein and common carotid artery, while all other organs are…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Hamburg
City and state in Germany
Hamburg, officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, is the second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and 7th-largest in the European Union with a population of over 1.9 million. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over 5.1 million and is the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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