Elizabeth Bathory and the Literal Blood Bath

The video explores the story of Elizabeth Bathory, a Hungarian noblewoman accused of being a serial killer. It delves into her background, the accusations against her, and the investigation that followed. The narrative is analyzed with skepticism, considering the political and cultural context of the time. The video questions whether Bathory was truly a macabre serial killer or a victim of court intrigue, highlighting the mythologization of her story and the potential biases in historical accounts.

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