Episode 16 - Elizabeth Bathory

This week, Deanna takes the mic and tells the story of the infamous Blood Countess - Elizabeth Bathory. An unbelievable tale of violence, torture and bloodlust set in 16th century Hungary - hear the story of her crazy life, torture squad and eventual lonely death. Listen for yourself and determine if this high power Countess was truly a serial killer or a victim of other political factors at play.

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Sources:

• Britannica - Elizabeth Bathory by Richard Pallardy

• History.com - Hungarian countesses’ torturous escapades are exposed by History.com Editors

• History Today - Death of Countess Elizabeth Bathory by Robert Cavendish

• Encyclopedia.com - Elizabeth Bathory

• AllThatsInterest.com - The Disturbing True Story Of Elizabeth Bathory, The Blood Countess by Elisabeth Sherman

• Infamous Lady - Infamous Lady: The True Story of Countess Erzsébet Báthory

• Morbid: a True Crime Podcast - Episode 51: Countess Elizabeth Bathory

• The Private Letters of Countess Erzebet Bathory: Kimberly L. Craft