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  1. Matthias Corvinus, son of John Hunyadi, the King of Hungary, and an ally of Dracula, recommended that Vlad pay a tax on non-Muslims that the Turkish Sultan demanded so as to keep the peace.

  2. Oct 28, 2021 · Vlad's jailer Also known as Matthias Corvinus, Matthias I (pictured in a ca 1485 marble relief housed at the Hungarian National Gallery) held Vlad III captive for 12 years on the false grounds...

  3. These originate in the pamphlets printed at the time of his imprisonment by Matthias Corvinus, and though later the source of positive legends about him in 19 th-century Romania, they are successful in portraying Vlad Tepes as a cruel and bloodthirsty man. Tales such as him dipping his bread into the blood of the impaled and eating dinner ...

  4. Apr 16, 2010 · In 1462 Vlad once again fled to Hungary because of the Ottomans, but once there he was imprisoned by King Matthias Corvinus, who feared Vlad. After twelve years he was released from imprisonment, but it wasn’t until 1476 that he was once again a voivode.

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    In the world of knights who lacked education, Matthias was a genius tactician who was even called Cronqvist the Wise. Because Mathias's family had books recording secret arts transmitted orally concerning alchemy, a science that experiments with the arcane, Mathias himself had a detailed knowledge of alchemy. His beloved wife, Elisabetha, died from...

    The name "Mathias Cronqvist" is likely a reference to Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary from 1458 to 1490. Corvinus had Vlad III Drăculea as his vassal at times and even once as his prisoner. This...
    The name "Mathias Cronqvist" could also be a corruption of Vlad Ţepeş's real name "Wladislaus Dragwlya", as both signatures look similar in appearance.
    The surname Cronqvistis Swedish in origin and means "crown twig".
    It is revealed on the Castlevania: Lament of Innocence Japanese official site that Mathias earned the title of "Count" in the Crusades, a fact that is later referenced on his new identity, Dracula.
    Mathias Cronqvist at the Castlevania Fan Wiki
  5. Feb 27, 2020 · Ultimately, Vlad sought the aid of Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, who had him imprisoned rather than risk war against the Ottoman Empire. While Vlad was in prison, Basarab Laiotă toppled Radu from the throne of Wallachia.

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  7. Apr 9, 2023 · Though Vlad the Impaler’s atrocities are undoubtedly terrifying, how exactly might the “real Dracula” have helped inspire Bram Stoker‘s fictional vampire? The answer might lie with the gory tales of the bloodthirsty monarch’s exploits.

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