She was already a star. She wanted respect. #ElizabethTaylorTheLostTapes is now streaming on Max. #FYC | HBO Documentary Films

Elizabeth Báthory was accused of m*rdering hundreds of young women: was this true? #historywithamy #historylovers #historyfacts #history #elizabethbathory #womenshistory | History with Amy

A castle shrouded in mystery to this day. 🏰 Elizabeth Báthory, known as the Lady of Čachtice, lived here at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries and became known for her strict rule. 👑 The castle was built as a defensive fortress, and many historical details and records of her life have been preserved to this day. 📜 | Visit Slovakia

1610: The dark secrets of Countess Elizabeth Báthory were brought to light. For years, rumors swirled around one of Hungary's wealthiest aristocrats concerning the disappearance of young women in her service. On December 26, investigator György Thurzó arrived at Čachtice Castle and uncovered evidence of her alleged gruesome acts. Due to her powerful family name, Báthory was spared a public trial and was instead imprisoned within her own castle walls for life. Her story remains one of history's m