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Vlad II ( Romanian: Vlad al II-lea ), also known as Vlad Dracul ( Vlad al II-lea Dracul) or Vlad the Dragon (before 1395 – November 1447), was Voivode of Wallachia from 1436 to 1442, and again from 1443 to 1447. He is internationally known as the father of Vlad the Impaler, or Dracula.
- Vlad III The Impaler
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler (Romanian: Vlad...
- Mircea I of Wallachia
Mircea the Elder (Romanian: Mircea cel Bătrân, pronounced...
- Alexander I Aldea
However, in the winter of 1436 he died, most probably from...
- Vlad III The Impaler
The line of the Drăculești began with Vlad II, the Dragon, son of one of the most important rulers of the Basarab dynasty, Mircea the Elder. According to some historians, the name Drăculești is derived from the membership of Vlad II, Dracul (in Old Romanian and related languages, drac meant "dragon") in the Order of the Dragon (founded in ...
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- Wallachia
- 1390
- House of Basarab
Vlad II. Dracul ( Vlad der Drache; * 1395; † 1447) war 1436–1442 und 1443–1447 Fürst der Walachei .
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In Vlad the Impaler …into the noble family of Vlad II Dracul. His sobriquet Dracula (meaning “son of Dracul”) was derived from the Latin draco (“dragon”) after his father’s induction into the Order of the Dragon, created by Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund for the defense of Christian Europe against the Ottoman Empire.
Vlad II Dracul (30 August 1392 - 4 November 1447) was Voivode of Wallachia from 1436-1442 and 1443-1447. Birth. Vlad was born in 1392 to Mircea I (known as The Old) Childrens. Vlad IV (1425-1495) Mircea II (̈1428-1447) Vlad the Impaler (1431-1477)
Vlad II (en rumano: Vlad al II-lea ), también conocido como Vlad Dracul (en rumano: Vlad al II-lea Dracul) o Vlad el Dragón (antes de 1395 - noviembre de 1447), fue príncipe (o vaivoda) de Valaquia desde 1436 hasta 1442, y nuevamente desde 1443 hasta 1447. Es conocido como el padre de Vlad el Empalador o Drácula.