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Blood Countess Elizabeth Bathory

Horrific History & Hauntings

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The Witch Hunt

I don't think she did all of this. I think she may have done some things and they just blew it way out of proportion. Elizabeth was running out of young virgins and the peasant girls were no longer willing to come to the castle to work for her. It's said that Elizabeth attempted to get an older woman to dress up and pretend to be a young virgin, which is insane. She would then force the old woman to act as if the child or the firewood in this case was feeding from her breasts. Then she tortured the older woman and killed her. Morons.

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