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The Snagov Monastery, founded by Vladislav II in 1453. 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. The most accepted view is that Vladislav assassinated Vlad II Dracul, ruler of Wallachia, and was ...
- December 1447 – October 1448
- Orthodox Christian
Jan 1, 2022 · Biography. 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. He was the father of Mircea II, Vlad Călugărul (English: Vlad the Monk), Vlad III Dracula, who became posthumously known by the epithet Țepeș (English: the ...
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- Cneajna of Moldavia
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.
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Vlad II ( Romanian: Vlad al II-lea ), also known as Vlad Dracul ( Vlad al II-lea Dracul) or Vlad the Dragon (before 1395 – November 1447), was Voivode of Wallachia from 1436 to 1442, and again from 1443 to 1447. He is internationally known as the father of Vlad the Impaler, or Dracula. Born an illegitimate son of Mircea I of Wallachia, he ...
- 1436 – 1442
- Eastern Orthodox
Oct 26, 2022 · A 15th-century depiction of Vlad II Dracul of Wallachia. 1432 – Birth of Mehmed, son of Murad II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire. 1436 – Vlad II becomes Voivode of Wallachia. 1437–1438 – Vlad II swears fealty to Sultan Murad II and supports the Ottomans in their campaign against Hungary. 1441 – John Hunyadi, Voivode of Transylvania ...
Vlad the Impaler. Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler ( Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula ( / ˈdrækjələ /; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; November 1431 – 1476/77), was Prince of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77.
Jan 24, 2015 · Vladislaus Dracula, the Wallachian Impaler. By Ciaran Conliffe Last updated Jan 24, 2015. Portrait of Vlad drawn in 1560, reputedly a copy of one made while he was alive. Few outside of Romania and Bulgaria would have heard of their folk hero Vlad Tepes if it had not been for an Irish writer named Abraham Stoker.
