More than 400 years after her death, the truth about "the Blood Countess," a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the most prolific female serial killer of all time, remains elusive. From her ...
A collection of remarkable jewellery belonging to the late Countess of Airlie is set to go under the hammer today. Virginia, the Dowager Countess of Airlie who died last year, was the only ...
Throughout Central Europe, 16th-century noblewoman Elizabeth Báthory is infamous for torture and murder. But was she really as evil as history tells it? Irretrievably mired in myth and speculation, ...