Kubizuka
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kubizuka-242-2515688
title:
Kubizuka
text:
Kubizuka is a type of burial mound in Japan, in which severed heads are interred. The heads were often those taken as trophies following a battle or in some cases, the kubizuka holds the heads of those who were executed by decapitation, whether prisoners of war or convicted criminals who were sentenced to death. The dedicated grave is meant to put the souls to rest. In Japanese history, battles were often followed by a head-viewing ceremony, in which warriors presented the head(s) of opponents t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Japanese burial mound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kubizuka
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-29T16:46:11Z
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13
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