witchcraft trials
Witchcraft trials refer to legal proceedings held during the Early Modern period, primarily in Europe and the Americas, where individuals accused of practicing witchcraft were investigated, prosecuted, and often executed based on their alleged involvement with supernatural or occult powers.
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