The childhood of Vlad the Impaler
Explore the early life of Vlad III of Wallachia and discover how captivity at the Ottoman court shaped the future ruler remembered as Vlad the Impaler.
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Vlad the Impaler
Historical articles exploring the life, reign and enduring legacy of Vlad III of Wallachia (Vlad the Impaler). From documented historical events to the myths that inspired Dracula, this collection separates legend from history through research, primary sources and historical analysis.
Vlad the Impaler: The man behind the Dracula legend
Discover the true story of Vlad III of Wallachia, the ruler whose life inspired the Dracula legend. Separate myth from documented history in this introduction to one of Europe’s most fascinating figures.
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