Cesare Beccaria (21 h 11 min, 28 sept. 1700 ans – 2 h 4 oct. 1700 ans)
Description:
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.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
21 h 11 min, 28 sept. 1700 ans
2 h 4 oct. 1700 ans
~ 6 days