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     Vlad II Dracul: The Father of Vlad the Impaler

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   Mar 20, 2022 · This is the incredible story of Vlad the Impaler from his youth in Wallachia and childhood as a hostage to his wars against the Ottoman Turks and his great passion for impaling his enemies.

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   Vlad al II-lea Dracul, tatăl lui Vlad Țepeș, cel de la care se trage această poreclă sumbră a clanului Drăculeștilor. a rămas pe nedrept, pentru posteritate,...

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   The name Dracula inspires awe and fear wherever it is uttered. Yet, "Dracula" is Romanian for "son of the dragon." Vlad II, also called Vlad Dracul, became a...

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5. www.vezion.ro › seriale-online › vlad-2019Vlad (2019), serial online în limba Română - vezion.ro

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   Feb 25, 2019 · Vlad (Serial TV 2019- ), serial online în limba Română. Serialul Vlad spune povestea lui Adrian (Anghel Damian), tânărul care a fost închis pe nedrept în urma înscenării unui jaf. Cei care l-au trădat sunt chiar prietenii lui, Ștefan Dragomir (Andrei Araditz) și Leonard Cazacu (Emilian Oprea).

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Vlad-the-ImpalerVlad the Impaler | Biography, Dracula, Death, & Facts ...

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   Oct 22, 2024 · Vlad the Impaler, prince of Walachia (now in Romania) whose cruel methods of punishing his enemies gained notoriety in 15th-century Europe. Some in the scholarly community have suggested that Bram Stoker’s Dracula character was based on Vlad. Learn more about Vlad in this article.

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   • Vlad was a voivode (prince) of Walachia (part of modern Romania). Surrounded by enemies that included the Hungarians, the Ottomans, his younger bro...
   • Vlad was the second son of Vlad II Dracul. When he was 11 years old, Vlad was sent to the court of the Ottoman sultan Murad II as a hostage. His fa...
   • Vlad was a minor player during the early period of Ottoman domination of what is today Romania. He likely would have remained a historical curiosit...
   • In 1476 Vlad was ambushed by an Ottoman patrol and killed. He was reportedly decapitated, and his head was sent to the sultan in Constantinople as...

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   Dec 15, 2021 · Not long after the impalement of Ottoman prisoners of war, in August 1462, Vlad was forced into exile in Hungary, unable to defeat his much more powerful adversary, Mehmet II. Vlad was...

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   Why is Vlad called Dracula?

   • Vlad was the second of four brothers born into the noble family of Vlad II Dracul. His sobriquet Dracula (meaning “son of Dracul”) was derived from the Latin draco (“dragon”) after his father’s induction into the Order of the Dragon, created by Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund for the defense of Christian Europe against the Ottoman Empire.

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   Who was Vlad III Draculea?

   • But the historical figure who shares a name with the literary icon was no less fearsome. Vlad III Draculea was the voivode (a prince-like military leader) of Walachia—a principality that joined with Moldavia in 1859 to form Romania—on and off between 1448 and 1476.

   Vlad the Impaler's thirst for blood was an inspiration for Count Dracula

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   What happened to Vlad III & Radu?

   • When Vlad II was called to a diplomatic meeting in 1442 with Ottoman Sultan Murad II, he brought his young sons Vlad III and Radu along. But the meeting was actually a trap: All three were arrested and held hostage. The elder Vlad was released under the condition that he leave his sons behind.

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   Where did Vlad II Die?

   • In 1447, Vlad II was ousted as ruler of Wallachia by local noblemen (boyars) and was killed in the swamps near Bălteni, halfway between Târgovişte and Bucharest in present-day Romania, according to John Akeroyd (" The Historical Dracula ", History Ireland, Vol 17 No.2, 2009). Vlad's older half-brother, Mircea, was killed alongside his father.

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   Why did Vlad return?

   • Vlad returned in 1448, having been informed of the assassination of his father and elder brother at the hands of Walachian boyars (nobles) the year before. Vlad then embarked upon the first of a lifelong series of campaigns to regain his father’s seat.

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   How did Vlad III Die?

   • Vlad III met his end in late 1476, during a clash with the Ottomans, but it’s not exactly clear how he died. One hypothesis is that one of his men, bribed by Mehmed II, approached Vlad III from behind and beheaded him. Scholars are also divided as to where he was buried.

   Vlad the Impaler's thirst for blood was an inspiration for Count Dracula

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   Oct 28, 2021 · Also known as Vlad III, Vlad Dracula (son of the Dragon), and—most famously—Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Tepes in Romanian), he was a brutal, sadistic leader famous for torturing his foes.