Elizabeth Báthory: Aristocratic Serial Killer (Encore)

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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The Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed was a Hungarian noblewoman in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. She was highly educated, spoke at least four languages, had eight children, and lived in a palace. And, oh, by the way, she was one of the most prolific and sadistic serial killers in world history. Learn more about Elizabeth Báthory, aka the Countess of Blood, on this Episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Draft Kings Step into the thrilling world of sports and entertainment with DraftKings, where every day is game day! Join the millions of fans who have already discovered the ultimate destination for fantasy sports and sports betting. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code EVERYTHING to score two hundred dollars in bonus bets instantly when you bet just five dollars! Newspapers.com Newspapers.com is like a time machine. Dive into their extensive online archives to explore history as it happened. With over 800 million digitized newspaper pages spanning three centuries, Newspapers.com provides an unparalleled gateway to the past, with papers from the US, UK, Canada, Australia and beyond. Use the code “EverythingEverywhere” at checkout to get 20% off a publisher extra subscription at newspapers.com. Noom Noom is not just another diet or fitness app. It’s a comprehensive lifestyle program designed to empower you to make lasting changes and achieve your health goals. With Noom, you’ll embark on a personalized journey that considers your unique needs, preferences, and challenges. Their innovative approach combines cutting-edge technology with the support of a dedicated team of experts, including registered dietitians, nutritionists, and behavior change specialists. Noom’s changing how the world thinks about weight loss. Go to noom.com to sign up for your trial today! ButcherBox ButcherBox is the perfect solution for anyone looking to eat high-quality, sustainably sourced meat without the hassle of going to the grocery store. With ButcherBox, you can enjoy a variety of grass-fed beef, heritage pork, free-range chicken, and wild-caught seafood delivered straight to your door every month. ButcherBox.com/Daily Subscribe to the podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/EverythingEverywhere?sid=ShowNotes -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Peter Bennett & Thor Thomsen Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone this is Gary. I'm off this week visiting the beautiful Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
0:04.8	where hopefully I will not be stranded due to a hurricane. I've hand selected some of my favorite
0:09.5	episodes for you to enjoy this week which statistically speaking I know most of you haven't listened to yet. you
0:13.3	to enjoy this week, which statistically speaking, I know most of you haven't listened to yet.
0:14.3	I will be back again next week fully rusted with fresh new episodes for you to enjoy.
0:19.1	The Countess Elizabeth Bothrey de Echett was a Hungarian noble woman in the late 16th and early 17th.
0:28.0	She was highly educated, spoke of these four languages, had eight children, and lived in a palace.
0:34.0	And oh, by the way, she was one of the most prolific and sadistic serial killers in world history.
0:39.0	Learn more about Elizabeth Bothrey, aka the Countess of Blood,
0:43.1	on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. I always try to keep this podcast clean or as I like to say as cleanest history will allow.
1:07.0	This podcast is one of those episodes where the details of history can get quite gory.
1:11.4	So if you're eating or have children listening, be forewarned.
1:14.8	Elizabeth Batri was born in 1560 in the town of near Bator in Hungary in what was at the
1:20.6	time the Holy Roman Empire. She was born to a noble family. Her father
1:24.8	was the Baron George the Sixth Bateri. From her mother's side of the family she was related to
1:29.7	the King of Poland, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, and the Prince of Transylvania.
1:34.4	Outside of her genealogy, much of her early life remains in the realm of legends and stories.
1:39.4	Supposedly, she suffered seizures when she was younger and might have had epilepsy.
1:43.0	She was highly educated for a woman of that period.
1:46.0	In addition to speaking Hungarian, she could speak Latin, Greek, and German.
1:49.0	So to summarize her position, she was rich, educated, and of high social rank.
1:55.2	She had everything that someone in the late 16th century could possibly hope for.
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