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Bath`ori, Elizabeth

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A Polish princess, a woman of infamous memory, caused some 650 young girls to be put to death, in order, by bathing in their blood, to renew her beauty; immersed in a fortress for life on the discovery of the crime, while her accomplices were burnt alive; d . 1614.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bath`ori, Elizabeth'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bathori-elizabeth.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.