And if he can achieve this by putting on the chasuble of a martyred priest, and leading the Indians on their peaceful march to freedom, so be it. |
Robert Emmett was a republican hero of the early 19th century who had sacrificially martyred himself for Ireland's cause. |
In the third year of the Hijra, news went wild that the Prophet was martyred. |
She was said to have been martyred after refuting 50 pagan philosophers who were sent to argue her out of her faith. |
Scottish nationalists have made her into their version of Joan of Arc, a martyred hero who struggled against English oppression. |
It is supposed to be on the spot where Peter was martyred that a basilica was built. |