The King's War on Witches

Name: The King's War on Witches
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-04-20

2012

Documentary

Overview

In the late 16th century Europe was in the grip of a ferocious witch hunt, where thousands were tortured and burnt at the stake. The church was fully behind this terrifying crusade against the imaginary enemies of Christianity. In France and Germany alone up to 40,000 people may have been killed as witches. But England and Scotland were almost untouched by witch persecutions until King James himself decided to launch his own, personal war on witchcraft.

About The King's War on Witches

The King's War on Witches (2012) is a Documentary film that follows in the late 16th century Europe was in the grip of a ferocious witch hunt, where thousands were tortured and burnt at the stake. The church was fully behind this terrifying crusade against the imaginary enemies of Christianity. In France and Germany alone up to 40,000 people may have been killed as witches. But England and Scotland were almost untouched by witch persecutions until King James himself decided to launch his own, personal war on witchcraft. Currently, you can watch The King's War on Witches on YouTube TV, Magellan TV, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.