+Assassination is the premeditated killing of a prominent person, often a [Political Leader](/wiki/political_leader) or public figure. This act is typically driven by political, ideological, or religious motives, aiming to ignite [Social Change](/wiki/social_change) or destabilize governance.
+## See also
+- [Regicide](/wiki/regicide)
+- [Terrorism](/wiki/terrorism)
+- [Coup](/wiki/coup)