* 1192 – Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat ( Conrad I ), King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title to the throne is confirmed by election.

Assassination is the murder of a prominent person or political figure by a surprise attack, usually for payment or political reasons.

Assassination is one of the oldest tools of power politics.

The authors state that " when he is bad ... well, he's just the pits " and list several " bad " films he has appeared in: The Sandpiper, Hammersmith Is Out, The Voyage, The Medusa Touch and The Assassination of Trotsky.

Centre, L-R: The bombing of the Mount of Olives during the Six-Day War ; John F. Kennedy is Assassination of John F. Kennedy | assassinated in 1963, after serving the office of president for three years ; Martin Luther King Jr. makes his famous I Have a Dream Speech to a crowd of over a million ; Millions participate in the Woodstock Festival of 1969.

An account of the Oneida Community is found in Sarah Vowell's book, Assassination Vacation.

In the movie The Assassination Bureau, the conference of European leaders being held to try and stave off the impending World War is held in a castle in Ruthenia.

The author Ian Gibson in his book The Assassination of García Lorca alleges that he was shot with three others ( Joaquin Arcollas Cabezas, Francisco Galadi Mergal and Dioscoro Galindo Gonzalez ) at a place known as the Fuente Grande, or Great Fountain in Spanish, which is on the road between Viznar and Alfacar.

The production company for the 2009 film Assassination of a High School President is based in Hoboken.

* A Debunking of the scene in JFK where the hoax is quoted by Kennedy Assassination researcher Dave Reitzes

Assassination of JFK aftermath at Dealey Plaza ; The Umbrella Man is sitting next to the road sign ( the man on the right side )

Assassination Tango is a 2002 crime film written, produced, directed by, and starring Robert Duvall.

Alternate Universe Bob is enrolled in Pastry Assassination classes.

Frankfurter's assassination of Gustloff is the subject of the 1975 Swiss movie Assassination in Davos which gives a good account of the events with much of the film devoted to the subsequent trial.

According to the National Security Archive: " Among the documents found in the training files of Operation PBSUCCESS and declassified by the Agency is a CIA document titled ' A Study of Assassination.

Likewise, the name of the organization is similar to a Kennedy assassination conspiracy group, " Citizens for Truth about the Kennedy Assassination " ( CTKA ).

Bill ( David Carradine ), her former lover and the leader of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, arrives unexpectedly and wishes her well, and it is revealed that the Bride had retired from assassination and left Bill in order to give a better life to her unborn daughter.

* Uma Thurman as The Bride / Beatrix Kiddo ( Black Mamba ): A former member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad who is described as " the deadliest woman in the world ".

Vowell provided commentary in " Murder at the Fair: The Assassination of President McKinley ", which is part of the History Channel miniseries, 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America.

Assassination is the targeted killing of a public figure.

Gerald Posner ( born May 20, 1954 ) is an investigative journalist and author of several books, including Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK ( 1993 ) which explores the John F. Kennedy assassination, and Killing the Dream: James Earl Ray and the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. A journalism scandal, involving his articles and books, arose in 2010.

The Assassination Bureau Limited ( released in North America as The Assassination Bureau ) is a black comedy film made in 1969 based on an unfinished novel, The Assassination Bureau, Ltd by Jack London.

* 8 January 1354: Assassination of the constable of France, Charles d ' Espagne, by men of Charles the Bad, king of Navarre.

Abraham Lincoln assassination | Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln ; 1865 depiction.

The group was denounced as nihilist by the Austro-Hungarian press and compared to the Russian People's Will and the Chinese Assassination Corps.

* 1929 – Assassination attempt on Argentine President Hipólito Yrigoyen.

The first of these was L ’ Assassinat du Duc de Guise ( The Assassination of the Duc de Guise ), a historical subject set in the court of Henri III.

But in 1908, starting with l ' Assassinat du duc de Guise ( The Assassination of the Duc de Guise ), there began to be other films in which a scene was shown from another direction by cutting to the opposite side.

One of the most noticed and best reviewed films of 2010 was the drama Of Gods and Men ( Des dieux et des hommes ), about the Assassination of seven monks in Tibhirine, Algeria.

Assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias by Dionysios Tsokos.

* 1982 – Assassination attempt against Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in Dujail.

Other writers exploring possible connections between Booth's planning and Confederate agents include Nathan Miller's Spying For America and William Tidwell's Come Retribution: the Confederate Secret Service and the Assassination of Lincoln.

He has also signed on to direct, produce, and write an adaptation of Stephen King's sci-fi novel 11 / 22 / 63 that centers around an attempt to go back in time and stop the Kennedy Assassination.

Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy Norton, 2007, 1632 p. ISBN 0-393-04525-0.

* Nechiporenko, Oleg M. Passport to Assassination: The Never-Before Told Story of Lee Harvey Oswald by the KGB Colonel Who Knew Him New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1993, ISBN 1-55972-210-X.

Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK Random House, 1993, hardcover, ISBN 0-679-41825-3.

* 1127 – Assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders.

* 1963 – Assassination attempt of Greek left-wing politician Gregoris Lambrakis, who will die five days afterwards.

* 1977 – Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt the main leader of the anti-government forces in the Lebanese Civil War.

Casca, Marcus Junius Brutus and Cassius decided, in the night before the Assassination of Julius Caesar, that Mark Antony should stay alive.

Like the term " tyrant " ( which was originally a respectable Ancient Greek title ), and to a lesser degree " autocrat ", " dictator " came to be used almost exclusively as a non-titular term for oppressive, even abusive rule, yet had rare modern titular uses.

Dictator has also developed nearly similar pejorative connotations, though despot and tyrant tend to stress cruelty and even enjoyment therefrom, while dictator tends to imply more harshness or unfair implementation of law.

Fox became a prominent and staunch opponent of George III, whom he regarded as an aspiring tyrant ; he supported the American Patriots, even dressing in the colours of George Washington's army.

As to his death, Diogenes Laërtius reports a dubious story that Philolaus was put to death at Croton on account of being suspected of wanting to be the tyrant ; a story which Laërtius even took the trouble to put into verse.

Whether he was prisoner to a satrap, grossly insulted and even spit upon by a tyrant, enjoying the pleasures of a banquet or reviled for faithlessness to Socrates by his fellow-pupils, he maintained the same calm temper.

The Persians thus settled for sponsoring a tyrant in each Ionian city, even though this drew them into the Ionians ' internal conflicts.

The Persians thus settled for sponsoring a tyrant in each Ionian city, even though this drew them into the Ionians ' internal conflicts.

The Persians thus settled for the sponsoring a tyrant in each Ionian city, even though this drew them into the Ionians ' internal conflicts.

: The Flemish-language De Standaard newspaper stated that " Showing degrading pictures of a prisoner, even if he was a cruel tyrant, does not increase the moral authority of those who overpowered him.

He even manages to be around Lois again, and by the end of the second episode they have neutralized the tyrant and convinced the New Kryptonians to let Clark stay on earth.

From the negative connotations of such rule, mainly in the Orient, derives its generalized use for the head of any totalitarian and / or abusive regime, as a synonym for despot, dictator, or tyrant ( all three in the modern, derogatory sense, contrary to a rather lofty historical origin ), also at a sub-state level, or even a big boss in private life.

The most feared ogre, even by his fellows as he is never truly accepted into a tribe out of fear, even after defeating its tyrant the tribe will not follow him.

Man becomes man as he refines himself ; he even becomes godlike: “ Deus est mortali iuvare mortalem ,” wrote Pliny, translating a Greek Stoic, “ To help man is man ’ s true God .” Finally, the man who practiced humanitas cultivated his aesthetic sensibilities as he listened to his reason: " Cum musis ,” wrote Cicero, “ id est, cum humanitate et doctrina habere commercium ".< ref > Peter Gay's citation of the phrase, Cum musis, etc., refers to an anecdote in the Tusculan Disputations, in which Cicero recounts how during a visit to Syracuse, in Sicily, he had chanced to discover the tomb of Archimedes, at that time unknown to the inhabitants of the city, but which he, Cicero, recognized from its description in a line of poetry he had memorized ; and he contrasted the enduring fame of Archimedes, the mathematician, to the obloquy of the notorious Sicilian tyrant Dionysius the Elder, buried nearby: “ Who is there who has had anything at all to do with the Muses, that is, with humanity and learning, who would not prefer to be this mathematician rather than that tyrant?

And yet, when the evil-hearted old tyrant has been murdered at last and Poirot considers the suspects, one follows with genuine interest the unraveling of even unexciting clues.

There they found to their dismay Paapis, the Egyptian priests, the court of the tyrant, to her delight, but her brother is finally Mantinias who experienced now even the strangest stories and traveled to the edge of the world again.

Thor gained access to Zarkko's base after distracting the tyrant by getting someone to impersonate him, and defeated his robot servants even after they got his hammer.