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- Fratricide (from Latin fratricidium; from frater 'brother', and -cīdium 'killing' – the ****imilated root of caedere 'to kill, cut down') is the act of...
- In military terminology, friendly fire or fratricide is an attack by belligerent or neutral forces on friendly troops while attempting to attack enemy/hostile...
- Look up fratricide in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fratricide is the act of killing one's brother. Fratricide may also refer to: Fratricide (film)...
- Following is a list of notable fictional fratricides. Medea killed her brother Apsyrtus in order to help Jason escape Colchis after obtaining the Golden...
- "A Fratricide" (German: Ein Brudermord) is a short story by Franz Kafka written between December 1916 and January 1917. It is one of Kafka's most realistically...
- In relation to nuclear warfare, nuclear fratricide denotes the inadvertent destruction of nuclear warheads or their delivery systems by detonations from...
- The Ingush–Chechen fratricide incident on 13 September 2006 resulted in the death of eight police officers, and the wounding of a further 20 when Chechen...
- Fratricide Punished, or The Tragedy of Fratricide Punished: or Prince Hamlet of Denmark, is the English name of a German-language play of anonymous origins...
- Mehmed II (1451–1481), fratricide was legalized as an official practice; during the reign of Bayezid II (1481–1512), fratricide between Bayezid II's sons...
- founding of the city of Rome and the Roman Kingdom by Romulus, following his fratricide of Remus. The image of a she-wolf suckling the twins in their infancy...