Queen Elizabeth I "The Virgin Queen" (1533-1603) - Pt 1/3 - YouTube

Queen Elizabeth I "The Virgin Queen" (1533-1603) - Pt 1/3 - YouTube:

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The Most Evil Women In History - Elizabeth Bathory

Julie Delphy recently played Elizabeth Bathory, one of the most evil women in history. click here for the trailer

From http://elizabethbathory.com



The Most Evil Women In History - Elizabeth Bathory - Part 1/3

The Most Evil Women In History - Elizabeth Bathory - Part 2/3

The Most Evil Women In History - Elizabeth Bathory - Part 3/3

The Suffrogette Movement

This is a piece of history I have always been fascinated with. I was never one for history during my school days, but I have found learning history on my own is much more enjoyable.

Sometimes I think I was a Suffrogette in a past life.

The move for women to have the vote had really started in 1897 when Millicent Fawcett founded the National Union of Women's Suffrage. "Suffrage" means the right to vote and that is what women wanted - hence its inclusion in Fawcett's title.

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The Most Evil Women In History - Ilse Koch

"Ilse Koch was born in Dresden, Germany in 1906. A secretary by profession, Koch joined the Nazi party in 1932. Four years later, she married Karl Otto Koch (1897-1945), head of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, who in 1937 was assigned to build a new concentration camp in Buchenwald. Ilsa went with him and became a SS-Aufseherin (overseer) at the camp."

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Days that shook the world: Execution of Ann Boleyn

Anne Boleyn fascinates me. I think I want to head out to the library to see what has been written about her, and the rest of the Tudor dynasty:

The Most Evil Women in History

Let's start out with my favorite: Mary Tudor, AKA "Bloody Mary". (p.s.- the chick who played Mary Tudor in the show I am obsessed with "The Tudors" is sooooo much prettier than the original Mary.)