witch trials in Bamberg

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Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf witch trial
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
political instability
religious fervor
witchcraft accusations
gptkbp:country gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:endDate 1631
intervention by the Holy Roman Emperor
Swedish invasion during Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Early_Modern_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label witch trials in Bamberg
gptkbp:impact mass executions
confiscation of property
social disruption
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bamberg
gptkbp:method beheading
burning at the stake
gptkbp:notableFeature use of torture
confiscation of wealth
involvement of local elites
scale of executions
gptkbp:notableFor Johannes Junius letter
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Georg_Haan
gptkb:Johannes_Junius
Barbara Schwarz
Katharina Haan
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:Prince-Bishop_Johann_Georg_Fuchs_von_Dornheim
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:European_witch_craze
gptkb:Würzburg_witch_trials
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bamberg_Cathedral
gptkb:Georg_Haan
gptkb:Johannes_Junius
gptkb:Johann_Georg_Fuchs_von_Dornheim
Drudenhaus (witch prison)
gptkbp:startDate 1626
gptkbp:victim approximately 1,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johann_Gottfried_von_Aschhausen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8