POWER POINT

PRESENTATION
TOPIC :-GUILLOTINE
NAME:- PANJALI SHAH
CLASS:- 9TH C
ROLL NO.- 29
SESSION:- 2021--22
 INTRODUCTION
It was named after Dr. Guillotin who
invented it. The guillotine was a device
consisting of two poles and a blade with
which a person was beheaded.
Many historians consider this device the
first execution method that lessened the
victim’s pain and the first step in raising
public awareness of the morality of the
death penalty
 How It Works?
The guillotine is a device that
was used to execute tyrants
during French Revolution
The victim wad laid face down
between two supports and then
the blade would be released and
decapitate the human
 Famous People Executed
LOUIS XVI
Louis XVI was beheaded
by the guillotine on
January 21,1793
The French king was
charged for crimes
against people of France
 MARIE ANTOINETTE

Marie Antoinette was

executed shortly after her
husband LOUIS XVI on
October 16,1793
She too was beheaded by
the same Guillotine for
convicting of treason
 MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE

Maximilien Robespierre was

beheaded by guillotine on
JULY 28,1794
Robespierre was arrested
and guillotined because he
practice equality severely and
issued new rules
Facts About Guillotine
Thank
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