Zeedith's complete list of medieval torture, humiliation, punishments, and execution techniques

  • pear of anguish
  • Judas cradle 
  • waterboarding
  • quartering
  • brazen bull
  • whipping with a barbed whip
  • upsidedown sawing
  • sawing
  • hanging
  • Rack
  • Iron maiden
  • Wheel (breaking wheel)
  • Stocks
  • Pillory
  • Scaphism
  • Hot coals
  • Branding
  • Enslavement/Forced labor
  • Strappado
  • Keelhauling
  • Impalement - Many different forms.
  • Thumbscrews/Head Crusher
  • Iron chair
  • Heretic's Fork
  • Rat/rat sack torture
  • Brank Mask
  • Boiling(Alive)
  • Gibbeting
  • Public humiliation, often by being forced to wear some kind of mark.
  • Ishidaki
  • Burning at the stake
  • Suspension(By the central abdomen and hands, said to be extremely painful)
  • Burrying alive
  • Flaying
  • Spanish Donkey / Wooden Horse