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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
Upon the death of his father and elder brother, Vlad became a potential claimant to Wallachia. Vladislav II of Wallachia accompanied John Hunyadi, who launched a campaign against the Ottoman Empire in September 1448. Taking advantage of his opponent's absence, Vlad broke into Wallachia at the head of an Ottoman army in early October.
- Eupraxia of Moldavia (?)
- Vlad II of Wallachia
- Vladislav II
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Quick Facts. Also Known As: Vlad III, Vlad Dracula. Died At Age: 45. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Jusztina Szilágyi. father: Vlad II of Wallachia. mother: Eupraxia of Moldavia. Emperors & Kings Romanian Men. Died on: November 30, 1476. place of death: Bucharest, Romania. Cause of Death: Killed In Battle. Recommended Lists: Romanian People.
Oct 26, 2022 · Vladislav II is betrayed by his own men and then assassinated on 20 August 20. Vlad III becomes voivode again. 1456–1462 – Vlad III’s reign over Wallachia is characterized by frequent purges of real and alleged enemies, earning him the nickname ‘The Impaler’.
Vladislav II of Wallachia is the 5,245th most popular politician (down from 3,446th in 2019). Vladislav II was the ruler of Wallachia in the late fifteenth century. He is most famous for his military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire and his alliance with the Holy Roman Empire.
Jan 1, 2022 · Vlad II of Wallachia, known as Vlad Dracul (English: Vlad the Dragon), was a voivode (English: duke) of Wallachia. He reigned from 1436 to 1442, and again from 1443 to 1447.
Jan 24, 2015 · In the meantime, Vlad was sent to dislodge Vladislav II, who had been refusing to provide troops to support the defence of the kingdom, and had instead been engaged in border disputes with the neighbouring principality of Transylvania. [6] With the aid of Transylvanian troops Vlad invaded, and slew Vladislav II personally in hand to hand combat.