In which city was Giordano Bruno burned at the stake?
Rome
Florence
Venice
Milan
Answer
Giordano Bruno was burned alive at the stake in Rome's Campo de' Fiori in 1600 after being found guilty of heresy by the Roman Inquisition. His pantheism and teachings on the transmigration of the soul were not taken lightly by the church.
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