Paper 3: Witch Craze (Bamberg) Flashcards
1
Q
When did George II Von Dornheim become Prince-bishop of Bamberg?
A
In 1623
2
Q
When was the first wave of hunting?
A
From 1616-19 under Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen.
3
Q
When was the peak of witch trials?
A
In 1629
4
Q
When was the case and execution of Dorothea Flock?
A
In 1630
5
Q
When did George Wilhelm Dumler send his letter to the emperor?
A
In 1631
6
Q
When did the frost destroy the majority of the local wine crop?
A
In 1629
7
Q
When did Emperor Ferdinand II reduce the witch-hunts?
A
In 1630
8
Q
When did the trials spread from the town of Zeil to Bamberg?
A
In 1628
9
Q
When was Katharina Merckhlerin’s confession of plotting to freeze and destroy all of Bamberg’s crops?
A
In 1626
10
Q
When was the Thirty Years’ War?
A
From 1618-48
