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Justina's second husband, Vlad the Impaler (or Dracula), Prince of Wallachia Matthias Corvinus had Vlad the Impaler , Voivode of Wallachia , imprisoned for allegedly conducting secret negotiations with the Ottoman Empire in 1462, [ 7 ] and only released him in early 1475. [ 8 ]
Woodblock print of Vlad III "Dracula" attending a mass impalement. During the 15th century, Vlad III ("Dracula"), Prince of Wallachia, is credited as the first notable figure to prefer this method of execution during the late medieval period, [80] and became so notorious for its liberal employment that among his several nicknames he was known ...
Vlad Țepeș is a 1979 Romanian historical drama film directed by Doru Năstase. [1] The film recounts the story of Vlad the Impaler (also known as Vlad Dracula), the mid-15th century Voivode of Wallachia , and his fights with the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and with the Boyars in his court.
Poenari Castle (Romanian pronunciation: [po.eˈnarʲ]), also known as Poenari Citadel (Cetatea Poenari in Romanian), is a ruined castle in Romania which was a home of Vlad the Impaler. [2] The citadel is situated on top of a mountain and accessed by climbing 1,480 concrete stairs.
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Vlad's eldest sons, Mircea and Vlad Dracula, were first mentioned in a charter of Vlad on 20 January 1437. [73] Mircea was born in about 1428, Vlad between 1429 and 1431. [ 73 ] Their brother (Vlad Dracul's third son), Radu the Fair , was born before 2 August 1439. [ 73 ]
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, was Prince of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often considered ...
