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

1600s, Hungary. Countess Elizabeth Báthory lured young girls to her castle with promises of work.Instead, they were beaten, mutilated… and killed.Legends say she bathed in their blood to preserve her youth. Historians debate if the numbers were exaggerated, but witnesses swore the victims numbered in the hundreds.When she was finally caught, Báthory wasn’t executed. She was sealed inside her castle walls — left to die slowly.Her castle still stands. And locals say screams still echo from within.