# Nine familial exterminations

> form of capital punishment in ancient China, Korea, and Vietnam, in which extended relatives of a person convicted of particularly serious crimes (treason, rebellion, etc.) would be executed together

**Wikidata**: [Q1038388](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1038388)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_familial_exterminations)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nine-familial-exterminations


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