Actual history vs. pop fiction:
> While belief in witchcraft, and persecutions directed at or excused by it, were widespread in pre-Christian Europe, and reflected in Germanic law, the influence of the Church in the early medieval era resulted in the revocation of these laws in many places, bringing an end to traditional pagan witch hunts.
@raucao there's a good book by tom woods on this. As for wikipedia gimme some time will send you what id found
@vbhide You can find the sources on Wikipedia. That's kind of the point of Wikipedia.