Tyrannicide

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Tyrannicide. 1 connected concept: Juan de Mariana (related to).

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Summary

Tyrannicide or tyrannomachia is the killing or assassination of a tyrant or unjust ruler.

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controversial political concept defended by Mariana
Mariana's defense of tyrannicide in his political writings made him a target of intense criticism, particularly after the assassination of Henry IV of France.
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