Countess Elizabeth Báthory
(2025)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Heritage Books, 2025
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1 online resource (49 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9780275076030 MWT18018134, 0275076032 18018134
LANGUAGE
English
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Few names in history evoke as much terror as Countess Elizabeth Bthory. A noblewoman of immense wealth and power in seventeenth-century Hungary, she was revered for her intelligence and influence. Yet behind the walls of her grand castle, a far darker story unfolded. Accused of torturing and murdering hundreds of young women, she became one of historys most infamous figures. Some called her a monster. Others believed she was the victim of a political conspiracy. Countess Elizabeth Bthory: The Blood Countess delves into the chilling legend and the historical truth. Was she truly a sadistic murderer, or was her downfall orchestrated by powerful rivals? Through historical records, eyewitness accounts, and modern interpretations, this book unravels the mystery of the woman whose name became synonymous with horror

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