Ostrobothnia witch panic

From 1674 to 1678, a witch panic in Ostrobothnia, western Finland, led to the execution of twenty women and two men.

1674 CE · 63.10, 21.62 · status: official

The account

It echoed the Swedish 'Great Noise' and was the deadliest episode of witch persecution in Finland.

Sources

1. Wikipedia: Witch trials in Finland