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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.
- December 1447 – October 1448
- Orthodox Christian
Feb 3, 2023 · Vlad the Impaler, voivode of Wallachia, is undoubtedly one of the most enigmatic leaders in medieval history. Praised by his supporters for his fanatical resistance against the Ottoman Empire and strict sense of justice. Demonized by his rivals for the brutal and merciless punishment methods he used for crushing any opposition to his rule.
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With the aid of Transylvanian troops Vlad invaded, and slew Vladislav II personally in hand to hand combat. Finally, by his own hand and in his own right, Vlad was prince. Wallachia had been left in a ruinous state by the neglectful Vladislav, and Vlad was quick to remedy the situation.
Feb 12, 2023 · 1456(July-August) – Vlad the Impaler defeats his rival Vladislav II in a duel and regains the throne of Wallachia. 1457(March-April) – Vlad the Impaler supports with a small military force the rise of Stephen the Great to the throne of Moldavia.
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.
Born: 1428–1431. Died: December 1476 – January 1477 (aged 45 – 49) Spouse: Unknown first wife, Jusztina Szilágyi. Parents: Vlad II of Wallachia (Father), Eupraxia of Moldavia (Mother) Issue: Mihnea. House: Drăculești, House of Basarab. Religion: Eastern Orthodox, Disputed Roman Catholic. Table of Content [ show]
The founding of Wallachia ( Romanian: descălecatul Țării Românești ), that is the establishment of the first independent Romanian principality, was achieved at the beginning of the 14th century, through the unification of smaller political units that had existed between the Carpathian Mountains, and the Rivers Danube, Siret and Milcov.
