Guillotine
One of the most notorious forms of executions, the guillotine was made of a razor sharp blade attached to a rope. The victim's head was placed in the middle of the frame as the blade dropped, severing the victim's head from the body. Since the decapitation was considered to be an instant and painless event (at least less painful than the other torture methods), it was often considered the most humane method of execution.
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Torture methods
RandomThese are a few medieval torture methods I fell upon. Hope you enjoy this discovery of mine~