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Vlad Călugărul. Vlad IV Călugărul ("Vlad IV the Monk"; prior to 1425 – September 1495) was the Prince of Wallachia in 1481 and then from 1482 to 1495. His father Vlad Dracul had previously held the throne, as had his brothers Mircea II and Radu the Handsome, and lastly Vlad III Dracula. The 15th century was a very volatile time in ...
Vlad the Monk was a contender to his brother's throne as ruler of the principality of Wallachia for many years, but he took no active part in fighting for the throne until near the end of Vlad III's lifetime. In 1481, the same year Mehmed II died, conflict between his two surviving sons, Bayezid II and Cem, erupted into open conflict.
Vlad Călugărul (n. 1425, Transilvania, Regatul Ungariei – d. noiembrie 1495, Țara Românească, România) a fost fiul lui Vlad Dracul, fiind frate după tată cu Vlad Țepeș. După moartea fratelui său, Vlad Călugărul a condus Țara Românească în anul 1481 și între anii 1482 și 1495. A refăcut mănăstirea Glavacioc, unde a fost ...
Radu III of Wallachia, commonly called Radu the Handsome, Radu the Fair, or Radu the Beautiful ( Romanian: Radu cel Frumos; Turkish: Radu Bey; c. 1438 – January 1475), was the younger brother of Vlad the Impaler ( a.k.a. Vlad III) and prince of the principality of Wallachia. They were both sons of Vlad II Dracul and his wife, Princess Cneajna ...
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler ( Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula ( / ˈdrækjʊlə, - jə -/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often considered one of the most important ...
Another prince later, Vlad Călugărul***, participated in the Ottoman expedition to conquer the Moldavian fortresses Chilia and Cetatea Albă (1484). Equipment, weapons and military techniques Based on foreign narrative evidence and iconographic representations in the more important Wallachian churches, we can broadly recompose the equipment ...
Vlad Călugărul. Vlad IV Călugărul ("Vlad IV the Monk"; prior to 1425 – September 1495) was the Prince of Wallachia in 1481 and then from 1482 to 1495. His father Vlad Dracul had previously held the throne, as had his brothers Mircea II and Radu the Handsome, and lastly Vlad III Dracula.
