“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
I have no idea whatsoever if my musings here about “The Blood Countess” are correct or not but I’ve always had an uneasy feeling that she was NOT quite what history has told us. Like Vlad. It irks me, somewhat. (Which is my polite way of saying something very unladylike!) P.S. Her surname is pronounced […]
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Oh. My. Giddy. Aunt. I’m sooooo loving this gift. :o) Thank you. Thank you. THANK YOU! Ferenc Nádasdy de Nádasd et Fogarasföld and his wife, Ecsedi Báthory Erzsébet Anyone???? A SAVAGE MAGNIFICENCE: OTTOMANIZING FASHION AND THE POLITICS OF DISPLAY IN EARLY MODERN EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE
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Read MoreIt was (apparently) in Vienna that Elizabeth Bathory – The Blood Countess – started her murderous career. FALCO…Lindsey Davis Doch ihn liebten alle Frauen LOL
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In an earlier post: COUNT FERENC NÁDASDY DE NÁDASD ET FOGARASFÖLD I wrote – ‘The Nádasdy arms are very interesting. They feature the Goose. I have a reference (which I CAN’T find at the mo’) which links the symbol of the Goose with the Tartarian Empire.’ Aha. I’ve re-found the connection with the white goose! […]
Read MoreFrom Infamous Lady: The True Story of Countess Erzsébet Báthory by Kimberley L Craft. From Mr Wise Up
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In around 1571, the 16 year old Ferenc Nádasdy married the 12 year old Erzsébet Báthory, thereby uniting the two most powerful families in Hungary. The Nádasdy family motto was – “Si Deus Pro Nobis Quis Contro Nos” (“If God is for us, who can be against us?”). The Nádasdy arms are […]
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Before I can get to Elisabeth Bathory, I have to understand the Oprichnina. Before I get to the Oprichnina, I have to understand the Livonian War. What’s the Livonian War? Not what we’ve been told. No, shit!!! WikiSilly Page – Livonian War Now – what really happened? :o)
Read MoreMartin Cole is an award-winning, famous, respected crime fiction writer. I’ve nothing against her as a person – my frustration/anger/disappointment is with The System. And the way The System controls the narrative. People actually believe this BS. Ooooh. At least I didn’t cuss out loud! Feeling much better after that little ranty moment :o)
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I’ve mentioned Elisabeth before. History has put her on a par with Vlad the Impaler/Dracula. There are even ‘serious’ TV documentaries about her being the Worst Female Serial Killer in all of History. Her story has fascinated me for as many years as Vlad’s has. Now I understand why. Through Shakespeare, Ivan the Terrible, Oprichnina, […]
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Otherwise known as THE BLOOD COUNTESS. For months now I have been trying to write an article about Erzsébet Báthory (Elizabeth Bathory) The title is The Eternal Damnation of Elizabeth Bathory But every time I pick up the research I find something strange. The latest is Ecsed. The place where she grew up. (Many Swear […]
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