Cesare Beccaria (21 h 11 m, 28 sept 1700 año – 2 h 4 oct 1700 año)
Descripción:
In the Middle Ages, torture of criminals was common. The rack was often used, as well as devices like thumbscrews.
Beccaria, an Italian, wrote a book called On Crimes and Punishments in which he argued against brutal punishments.
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fecha:
21 h 11 m, 28 sept 1700 año
2 h 4 oct 1700 año
~ 6 days