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Le voïvode Vlad III Basarab, surnommé « l'Empaleur » (en roumain Țepeș, prononcé [ˈt͡sepeʃ ] ), né entre 1429 et 1431 probablement à Târgoviște en Valachie (mais, selon la légende moderne, à Sighișoara en Transylvanie) et mort en décembre 1476 près de Bucarest, est prince de Valachie en 1448, puis de 1456 à 1462 et en 1476 .
May 15, 2019 · Known For: East European 15th-century rule who was the inspiration for Dracula. Also Known As: Vlad the Impaler, Vlad III Dracula, Vlad Tepes, Dracuglia, Drakula. Born: Between 1428 and 1431. Parents: Mircea I of Wallachia, Eupraxia of Moldavia. Died: Between December 1476 and January 1477.
Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia called "Vlad the Impaler" and also known as Vlad Dracula or simply Dracula, in Romanian Drăculea (1431 – December 1476), was a Wallachian (southern Romania) voivode (military commander). His three reigns were in 1448, 1456–1462, and 1476.
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often considered one of the most important rulers in Wallachian history and a national hero of Romania.
Bram Stoker’s Dracula is popularly associated with Vlad the Impaler, and some scholars do believe that the literary bloodsucker is derived in part from the historical Walachian prince. If Stoker did indeed base the archetypal vampire on Vlad, what led him to do so? Among the other possible real-life inspirations, what set Vlad apart from the ...
Oct 28, 2021 · Also known as Vlad III, Vlad Dracula (son of the Dragon), and—most famously—Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Tepes in Romanian), he was a brutal, sadistic leader famous for torturing his foes. By some ...
Aug 21, 2023 · Scientists find evidence that Vlad the Impaler shed bloody tears Letter from 1475 contains proteins suggesting he suffered from hemolacria, respiratory problems. Jennifer Ouellette - Aug 21, 2023 ...
