Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory is often proclaimed the most prolific female serial killer of all time. Now, this narrative is being questioned by researchers who believe Báthory’s crimes were likely exaggerated as part of a conspiracy against her
on the countess. “Already at the age of four or five, she suffered from epileptic seizures, violent mood swings, as well as painful migraines,” Bartosiewicz says.
In 1575, Báthory married Count Ferenc Nádasdy, a celebrated but ruthless soldier depicted in this 17th-century portrait.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.Nádasdy Castle The frescoes decorating this palatial room in Nádasdy Castle was commissioned by the count’s son Ferenc Nádasdy III and depicts the battles fought by Ferenc Nádasdy II between 1591-1602.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.are now an eerie tourist attraction, looming above the town of Čachtice in western Slovakia, 50 miles northeast of the capital, Bratislava.
The crumbled remains of Čachtice Castle looms over the town of Čachtice in western Slovakia, 50 miles northeast of the capital, Bratislava.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
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