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 > Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed (Hungarian: Báthori Erzsébet, pronounced [ˈbaːtori ˈɛrʒeːbɛt]; Slovak: Alžbeta Bátoriová; 7 August 1560 – 21 August 1614)[1] was a Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial killer from the family of Báthory, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia).

Yeah, let’s name a train after her. 
 @Cat poni, Whorseman of Apocalypse there are other Bathorys, eg. one Stephen who ruled two countries and beat the Ottomans 
 @7e00ff73 when in doubt, I’m going with the Hungarian fem Dracula 
 @Cat poni, Whorseman of Apocalypse if "Murder in Orient Express" was so good why isn't there "Murdrer in PKP InterCity" 
 @7e00ff73 getting stuck overnight between Zakopane and Nowy Targ with no chance of rescue