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2 days ago · Mehmed II abandoned his siege of Corinth to launch a punitive attack against Vlad III in Wallachia but suffered many casualties in a surprise night attack led by Vlad III Dracula, who was apparently bent on personally killing the Sultan.
2 days ago · Vlad Țepeș (who had lived in Moldavia during Bogdan II's reign) invaded Wallachia and seized the throne with the support of Hunyadi in 1456. [better source needed] Stephen either accompanied Vlad to Wallachia during the military campaign or joined him after Vlad became the ruler of Wallachia.
4 days ago · Vlad actually reigned three times, in 1448, 1456-1462 and lastly 1476. He was known for exceptionally cruel punishments. After the death of Vlad's grandfather the region of Wallachia had fallen into disarray. It was constantly at war, crime was on the rise and their trade partners were disappearing.
1 day ago · Vlad III the Impaler was a Prince of Wallachia in 1448, 1456–62, and 1476. Vlad III is remembered for his raids against the Ottoman Empire and his initial success of keeping his small country free for a short time. In the Western world, Vlad is best known for being the inspiration for the main character in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula.
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5 days ago · A parkette in Leslieville has been renamed in honour of a woman who was killed by a stray bullet during a daytime shooting last summer. Tiverton Parkette, near Dundas Street East and Logan...
