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Patricide

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PATRICIDE. One guilty of killing his father.



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He said that prevailing circumstances have a direct bearing on the behaviour of the people so much so that the affectees could attempt suicide, patricide, matricide, fratricide and uxoricide,adding that such incidents are increasing.
Riots greeted its debut at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in protest against its apparently flippant treatment of the subject of patricide.
The punishment for patricide, the killing of your father, was to be tied up in a sack with a live monkey, snake, cockerell and wild dog and thrown into the River Tiber.
 
 
 
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