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Ecsed, the lake and the old castle. Elizabeth was born in 1560 on a family estate in Nyírbátor, Royal Hungary, and spent her childhood at Ecsed Castle. Her father was Baron George VI Báthory (d. 1570), of the Ecsed branch of the family, brother of Andrew Bonaventura Báthory (d. 1566), who had been ruling Voivode of Transylvania.
Čachtice Castle was featured in the "Castle of the Blood Countess" episode of the ABC Family show The Scariest Places on Earth, as well as the August 2008 episode "Tortured Souls" on the SyFy channels series Ghost Hunters International. the Castle appears in the 2008 film Bathory(Directed: Juraj Jakubisko)
Red marble coat of arms of the family from 1484. The House of Báthory (Polish: Batory) was an old and powerful Hungarian noble family of the Gutkeled clan. The family rose to significant influence in Central Europe during the Late Middle Ages, holding high military, administrative and ecclesiastical positions in the Kingdom of Hungary.
The most famous owner was the Countess Erzsébet Báthory, whose bloody legends were based on rumors. There was national process against her. There was national process against her. According to the alleged murders, the questioned witnesses answered that they just heard the stories by others.
Portrait of Ferenc's wife, Countess Elizabeth Báthory Count Ferenc II Nádasdy de Nádasd et Fogarasföld (6 October 1555 – 4 January 1604) was a Hungarian nobleman and a distinguished soldier. His family, the Nádasdy family , was one of the wealthiest and most influential of the era in Hungary.
Magnify has boarded “The Blood Countess,” a vampire mystery movie starring Isabelle Huppert as Countess Elizabeth Báthory, a 16th-century Hungarian serial killer. Directed by renowned German ...
2007 – Bathory: The Blood Countess, written by John DiDonna and produced by The Empty Spaces Theatre Co. 2010 – Bathory: A new musical music and lyrics by David Levinson, book by Daniel Levinson, produced at the 45th Street Theater and Ripley Grier Studios; 2021 – Báthory, monologue written by Carlos Atanes. Performed as dramatized ...
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