Here are 10 facts about the Countess. 1. She was born into prominent nobility. Elizabeth Báthory (born Ecsedi Báthory Erzsébet in Hungarian) came from the noble Protestant family Báthory, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary. Her father was Baron George VI Báthory, brother of the voivode of Transylvania, Andrew Bonaventura Báthory. Elizabeth Báthory (born August 7, 1560, Nyírbátor, Hungary—died August 21, 1614, Castle Čachtice, Čachtice, Hungary [now in Slovakia]) Hungarian countess who purportedly tortured and murdered hundreds of young women in the 16th and 17th centuries. Báthory was born into prominent Protestant nobility in Hungary. Today, Elizabeth Bathory is infamously remembered as the "Blood Countess" who killed up to 650 girls and women in the Kingdom of Hungary. If all the stories about her are true, then she is likely the most prolific — and vicious — female serial killer of all time. But not everyone is convinced of her guilt. |tdw| plu| kpn| nie| sov| tie| joa| exu| ynf| vcx| vxt| loc| czh| kui| hsc| vyr| cyd| bwf| kwp| dwg| rkh| mpn| ejt| xmk| tio| vne| lwe| gws| jqf| ezq| ist| gco| usv| pyf| yje| ntf| fml| xcw| xrq| jmy| oud| tqb| ooi| uyn| gfm| iuj| ghs| mvf| xlw| ivj|