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Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed (Hungarian: Báthori Erzsébet, pronounced [ˈbaːtori ˈɛrʒeːbɛt]; Slovak: Alžbeta Bátoriová; 7 August 1560 – 21 August 1614) was a Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial killer from the Báthory family, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia).
Oct 21, 2022 · Depending on the account, Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory (1560-1614) was either a murderous maniac or a pawn incriminated by family and foes keen to seize her holdings. Báthory is often...
Sep 30, 2021 · Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed (1560-1614) was a Hungarian noblewoman and reputed serial killer of hundreds of young women in the 16th and 17th centuries. Stories of her sadism and brutality quickly became part of national folklore, her infamy earning her the nickname “The Blood Countess” or “Countess Dracula”.
Elizabeth Bathory (1560–1614) was a countess who lived in Transylvania, then a part of the Kingdom of Hungary. She was from a very important family that included kings, cardinals, knights, and judges. Her family ruled Transylvania as an independent region within the Hungarian kingdom. She was well-educated, beautiful and wealthy. She was also ...
Aug 21, 2023 · Elizabeth Báthory: a 17th-century 'serial killer' The Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory is said to have murdered hundreds of girls and bathed in their blood to keep herself beautiful. But is there any truth in the gory story, or is it just a malicious lie? Jonny Wilkes. Published: August 21, 2023 at 11:00 AM.
Sep 30, 2020 · By Kayleigh Donaldson Sep 30, 2020, 4:08 PM ET. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Few women's crimes have reverberated through history as much as those of Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed. Even if you are unfamiliar with the name, then chances are you have heard the stories about her legendary sadism.
Jul 1, 2022 · 0. If the rumors of her life were true, Elizabeth Báthory, known as The Blood Countess of Hungary was the most prolific female serial killer in history. Supposedly responsible for the deaths of 650 girls, a tally which led her to be included in the Guinness Book of Records, she would bathe in and drink the blood of her servants and peasants to ...
