Crucifixion
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Crucifixion was a cruel but common method of execution in the days of the Roman Empire. "Crucifixion" is simply the Latin word for "attach to a cross."
To Christians, the phrase the Crucifixion refers specifically to the death of Jesus Christ, the most famous crucifixion.