In 1842, two army officers, Colonel Charles Stoddart and Captain Arthur Conolly, were beheaded here in public.
1842年,查尔斯·斯托达特上校和亚瑟·康诺利上尉两名军官在这里被当众斩首。
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Khiva's name became synonymous with cruelty and barbarity in contemporary Britain when, in 1842, two army officers, Colonel Charles Stoddart and Captain Arthur Conolly, were beheaded here in public.