{"id":119,"date":"2012-09-02T06:25:57","date_gmt":"2012-09-02T12:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizbathroy.com\/?page_id=119"},"modified":"2012-09-02T06:45:05","modified_gmt":"2012-09-02T12:45:05","slug":"reports","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/?page_id=119","title":{"rendered":"Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This legend appeared in print for the first time in 1729, in the Jesuit scholar L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Tur\u00f3czi\u2019s<a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=sfBLAAAAcAAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;source=gbs_ge_summary_r&amp;hl=en#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\" target=\"_blank\"> Tragica Historia<\/a>, the first written account of the B\u00e1thory case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lizbathroy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/historiatrag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129\" title=\"historiatrag\" src=\"http:\/\/lizbathroy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/historiatrag-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/historiatrag-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/bathroy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/historiatrag.jpg 573w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the beginning of the 19th century, this certainty was questioned, and sadistic pleasure was considered a far more plausible motive for Elizabeth B\u00e1thory&#8217;s alleged crimes.<\/p>\n<p>In 1817, the witness accounts (which had surfaced in 1765) were published for the first time, which included <strong>no references to bloodbaths<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This myth is speculated to persist because of Bathory&#8217;s connection to Transylvania and vampire lore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This legend appeared in print for the first time in 1729, in the Jesuit scholar L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Tur\u00f3czi\u2019s Tragica Historia, the first written account of the B\u00e1thory case. At the beginning of the 19th century, this certainty was questioned, and sadistic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/?page_id=119\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/119"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/119\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bathroy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}