Trier Witch Trials

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gptkbp:instanceOf witch trials
gptkbp:aftermath decline of witch hunts in the region
gptkbp:casualties approximately 368
gptkbp:celebrates memorials and historical sites
gptkbp:court gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflection of societal fears
gptkbp:culturalSignificance literature and media
gptkbp:duration 12 years
gptkbp:gender predominantly women accused
gptkbp:governing_body Inquisition
gptkbp:historical_analysis ongoing studies
focus of historical studies
examination of motivations
gptkbp:historical_figure witch hunters
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest witch trials in Germany
critical examination of justice
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:European_witch_hunts
Renaissance_period
gptkbp:historicalRecords part of witch hunt history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance published accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trier Witch Trials
gptkbp:ideology debate on justice and morality
gptkbp:impact increased skepticism about witch hunts
gptkbp:influence Counter-Reformation
gptkbp:is_a_source_of court records
historical analyses
gptkbp:judges torture used for confessions
gptkbp:legacy cautionary tales
influence on modern witchcraft laws
gptkbp:legalStatus witchcraft laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Trier,_Germany
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Anna_Perenna
gptkb:Margaretha_von_Schönenberg
gptkb:Peter_von_Hohenfels
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Johann_von_Schönenberg
gptkbp:outcome many executions
appeals and retrials
gptkbp:politicalPosition impact of the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:public_perception fear of witchcraft
gptkbp:RAM remembrance in local culture
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Witch_trials_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:renovated reassessment of events
gptkbp:research impact on community dynamics
gptkbp:technique burning at the stake
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in mass_hysteria
gptkbp:year 1581
1593