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      • He was the second son of Vlad Dracul, who became the ruler of Wallachia in 1436. Vlad and his younger brother, Radu, were held as hostages in the Ottoman Empire in 1442 to secure their father's loyalty. Vlad's eldest brother Mircea and their father were murdered after John Hunyadi, regent-governor of Hungary, invaded Wallachia in 1447.
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  2. Vladislav II of Wallachia. 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.

  3. House of Drăculești. The House of Basarab (also Bazarab or Bazaraad, Romanian: Basarab pronounced [basaˈrab] ⓘ) was a ruling family of Cuman origin, [1] which had an important role in the establishing of the Principality of Wallachia, giving the country its first line of Princes, one closely related with the Mușatin rulers of Moldavia.

  4. c. 1277-1290. brother of Litovoi. Thocomerius. c. 1290-1310. some propose Tihomir as a more accurate rendition. Radu Negru. c. 1300. legendary voivode of Wallachia; some historians consider it to be just a nickname of Thocomerius or Basarab I. Wallachian principality attested in the early 14th century.

  5. He also had a half-brother, Vlad the Monk born around 1425-1430. Vlad II went to the court of Holy Roman Emperor, Sigismund of Luxemburg as a young man. Sigismund was supporting Vlad II for the throne of Wallachia, and made Vlad II knight 1431 of the Order of the Dragon ( Societas Draconis in Latin ).

    • December 19, 1476 (aged 44/45), near Bucharest
    • Ilona Justina Szilágyi de Horogszeg
    • 1448; 1456–1462; 1476
  6. Jan 1, 2022 · Vlad II received the surname Dracul in 1431, after being inducted into the Order of the Dragon, founded in 1408 by the King Sigismund of Hungary (the later Holy Roman Emperor), as part of a design to gain political favor from the Catholic Church and to aid in protecting Wallachia against the Ottoman Empire. Family.

    • Male
    • Cneajna of Moldavia
  7. 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.

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