Today I learned on Nostr: TIL that between the years 1400 - 1700, nearly 100,000 people were persecuted for ...

TIL that between the years 1400 - 1700, nearly 100,000 people were persecuted for witchcraft in Europe and North America. It is estimated that roughly 60,000 of these people were executed.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch_trials_in_the_early_modern_period
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