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Originally Posted by Miss Poe This.
She's my favourite real life criminal.  So twisted in such an interresting and simply wonderful way.
I have to add that she also drank the blood because she thought it would speed it up. |
Actually, my point was that she never actually did those things. The reason why we remember her as a blood-thirsty woman is most likely due to 1. show trial 2. the Habsburgs were not exactly fond of Hungary or Transylvania at that time, so of course they tried to make the noblemen and noblewomen look as unappealing as they could.