7 Deadly Witch Trials That Didn’t Take Place In Salem

Image caption: A depiction of witch trials in Sweden, which ramped up in the 17th century. Public Domain. Article by Kaleena Fraga. Edited by Jaclyn Anglis. All That’s Interesting – updated October 25, 2023.

These lesser-known witch hunts across history saw scores of people accused of and executed for being “witches.”

Picture a place where paranoia beats like a pulse. Where neighbors and families accuse each other of wrongdoing, communities gather for sensational trials, and scores of people lose their lives after being found “guilty” of being a witch. This was what life was like during witch trials. The witch […]

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