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The crucifixion of Jesus (by tradition)

33 CE · Jerusalem, Asia · Religion

The crucifixion of Jesus (by tradition)
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Jesus was put to death by crucifixion, being nailed to an instrument made by the Romans for capital punishment, commonly named as a cross. The instrument of crucifixion is taken to be an upright wooden beam to which was added a transverse wooden beam, thus forming a "cruciform" or T-shaped structure.

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