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Trivia. 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 connection to the historical Dracula may have influenced the way Koji Igarashi chose to name his antagonist.
In Castlevania: Lament of Innocence, Dracula's previous identity is named after the historical Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus. Everyone else, in alphabetical order. Brauner — Named after Romanian painter and sculptor Victor Brauner. First appeared in Castlevania in Portrait of Ruin.
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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 ...
Feb 27, 2020 · Vlad the Impaler, also known as Vlad Tepes or Vlad III Dracula, gave his name to fiction’s most famous vampire. The Romanian ruler had been dead for 400 years when Bram Stoker borrowed it for his 1897 novel. As Stoker lifted a moniker from the mists of history, much of the true story of the man who came to be called the Impaler was obfuscated ...
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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. But by this time Vlad had far too many enemies and he was killed.
Oct 29, 2020 · Antonius Bonfinius, the court chronicler of Matthias Corvinus, writes: “On his way there, I do not know the reason why because this was never understood clearly by anyone, he [Matthias] captured Dracula in Transylvania, but the other Dracula [Radu the Handsome], whom the Turks had appointed prince of that province [Wallachia], he approved of ...
