People executed for adultery

second wife of Henry VIII of England (died 1536)

Roman empress and second wife of Constantine I

Ŏudong or Eoudong (; 1442 – 18 October 1480), also known as Ŏŭrudong or Eoeuludong (), née Pak (), was a Korean dancer, writer, artist, and poet from a noble family in the Joseon period of the 15th century. Most of her work has not been preserved. She is described to be one of the evil women from the Joseon Dynasty along with Queen Munjeong, Jang Nok-su, and Royal Noble Consort Hui.

Saudi royal (1958–1977)

Executed Iranian citizen (1987–2004)

Duchess of Milan

Impersonated French peasant

German noble

daughter of Bernabò Visconti and his wife Beatrice Regina della Scala. She was consort of Mantua by her marriage to Francesco I Gonzaga

Greek socialite

Mahsuri binti Pandak Mayah was a young woman who lived in Pulau Langkawi, an island in northwestern Kedah, Malaysia, during the late 18th century. According to folklore, she was accused of adultery and executed by stabbing. Her tomb, Makam Mahsuri, has become a tourist attraction on the island.

Swiss bible translator