Episode #127- Who Was the Blood Countess? (Part II)

Episode #127- Who Was the Blood Countess? (Pa...

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Episode #241 - Who Invented the Wild West? (Part II)

Buffalo Bill's Wild West first started touring outdoor arenas in 1883. What started as a western themed circus soon grew in ambition. In the quest to appeal to respectable middle-class family audiences Buffalo Bill was soon promoting his show as an educational experience. The Wil ...  Afficher plus

Episode #240 - Who Invented the Wild West? (Part I)

Buffalo Bill Cody was one of America's great mythmakers. The man born William Cody reinvented himself as the west's greatest rider, scout, and buffalo hunter before taking his schtick to the American stage in the early 1870's. Buffalo Bill would eventually develop his frontiersma ...  Afficher plus

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Pourquoi la comtesse Élisabeth Báthory égorgea-t-elle 50 fillettes ?
Choses à Savoir HISTOIRE

Une noble hongroise de haut parage, Elisabeth Bathory, appelée la "comtesse sanglante", fut accusée d'avoir assassiné des dizaines de fillettes et de s'être baignée dans leur sang. Les témoignages recueillis font état d'atrocités qui font froid dans le dos.


Une femme ...

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“The Blood Countess” - Elizabeth Bathory
Serial Killers

In the late 16th and early 17th centuries, young peasant girls who went to the Castle Cachtice were being led to death at the hands of the Blood Countess. Although much of her life is shrouded in mystery, it’s no secret that Elizabeth Bathory was a sadist responsible for dozens, ...  Afficher plus

Countess Elizabeth Bathory
Morbid

Countess Elizabeth Bathory died in 1614 but the legends surrounding her life and crimes continue to live and breathe today. Perhaps better known as "The Blood Countess" today, she is possibly one of the most prolific serial killers to exist in history. Or was she a p ...

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3. Lizzie Borden
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley

On a hot August day in 1892, a wealthy Massachusetts couple, Andrew and Abby Borden, were hacked to death during broad daylight in their home in the small industrial city of Fall River. Lizzie Borden, Andrew’s daughter from his first marriage, was arrested for double homicide. Th ...  Afficher plus