List of assassinations in Norjihan
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This is a list of prominent assassinations in Norjihan from 1300 to present day. As political assassinations have happened numerous times in Norjihani history, it is unknown when the first occurred. Included in the list are public figures and other prominent individuals who were active in Norjihani politics and daily life. Also included are assassinations of Norjihani citizens that took place outside the present day borders of Norjihan. Not included are those who died as casualties of war or were killed by the State.
Assassinations (1300–present)
No. | Name of victim(s) | Portrait | Highest position held | Date assassinated (/Baredan) | Name of assassin(s) | Place of assassination | Suspected motive and description of the assassination |
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1 | Juðan Listosordu | Servant of Listosord (religious rank) | February 1306 / 5-6.3.140 | Marg Dyðan Bennand | Listosord | Juðan, a scholar and writer of religious panegyrics, was killed by Marg following a dispute in which Juðan supposedly made "many false accusations", specifically that of cannibalism, and deliberately sought to provoke a response due to a personal animosity. Juðan had a general reputation for annoying lines of questioning and his criticisms of secular rulers. A royal court held the next month acquitted Marg of the crime and the accusation of cannibalism. | |
2 | Govegz II Rona | King of Norjihan | 12 January 1681 / 23.5.8.177 | Arnes Vomeu, Findr Vomeu and others | Listosord | The result of a blood feud between high ranking members of the Rona and Vomeu clans which became a major split in Norjihani politics in the period | |
3 | Benyt Vomeu Vadini | Director of the New Norjihani State | 15 November 1983 / 1.3.1.208 | Unidentified members of the Revolutionary Kuulist Party | Palace of Vermynst, Ronyg | Assailants sent on orders of the RKP during the Yellow Revolution | |
4 | Jula Boren | Prime Minister of Norjihan | 14 July 2017/ 14.12.4.211 | Unidentified agents on behalf of members of the Liberal Party of Norjihan | Hall of Kings Shopping Centre, Listosord | Beginning of an attempted coup by former members of the Vadini government who had become part of the Liberal Party |