Elizabeth Bathory is known as the Blood Countess and is considered one of history’s most prolific female serial killers. She was said to bath in the blood of virgins and she apparently could turn into bat. She is even thought to be the true inspiration for Dracula but how guilty is she of the crimes she’s accused of ? Let’s get to know this truly terrifying woman. Support this podcast: https://t.co/rHVVdHBtuf Elizabeth Bathory, www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabeth-bathory.htm.
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