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Elizabeth Bathory

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

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The Gynesium Is a Finishing School for Noblewomen

Countess Erzabet opened up a finishing school for women in her castle. High ranking male members of her staff warned her, gentlemen's daughters were not property. The local clergy started to refuse to bury any more cholera victims from erzabet's house. In less than two months, the entire student body of the gynesium was dead.

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