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Vardø Witch Trials
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Oct 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
At the height of Europe's witch trials, the northern coast of Norway had a disproportionate number of executions for sorcery. The small fishing community in the Arctic circle staged 140 trials, and sentenced 91 of the accused witches to death. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Oct 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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