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Vladislav II (died 20 August 1456) was a voivode of the principality of Wallachia, from 1447 to 1448, and again from 1448 to 1456. The way Vladislav II came to the throne is debatable.
This is a list of princes of Wallachia, from the first mention of a medieval polity situated between the Southern Carpathians and the Danube until the union with Moldavia in 1859, which led to the creation of Romania.
Until the late 1800s, the name referred to a real man—Vlad Dracula, a medieval nobleman who ruled the Eastern European province of Wallachia (now part of Romania). In many ways, he was more fearsome than the fictional Dracula could ever hope to be.
Wallachia was the home of Vlad III Tepes, known to history as Vlad the Ipaler, with the formidable thirteenth century Poenari Castle being his main base of operations (now part of Romania) 1354 - 1364. Nicolae Alexandru / Nicholas Alexander.
Vladislav II (died 20 August 1456) was a voivode of the principality of Wallachia, from 1447 to 1448, and again from 1448 to 1456. The way Vladislav II came to the throne is debatable.
Born: 1428–1431. Died: December 1476 – January 1477 (aged 45 – 49) Spouse: Unknown first wife, Jusztina Szilágyi. Parents: Vlad II of Wallachia (Father), Eupraxia of Moldavia (Mother) Issue: Mihnea. House: Drăculești, House of Basarab. Religion: Eastern Orthodox, Disputed Roman Catholic. Table of Content [ show]
The following is a list of rulers of Wallachia, from when there were first rulers until near the present:
