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Vlad the Impaler, a.k.a. Vlad Dracula

Vlad III dining among the impaled corpses of his victims. Engraving from 1500. Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula (1428/31 ,Ai 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times. He is often considered one of the most important rulers in Wallachian history and a national hero of Romania. Notorious for his cruelty, his patronymic inspired the name of Bram Stoker's literary vampire, Count Dracula.

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Vlad the Impaler, a.k.a. Vlad Dracula

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Vlad III dining among the impaled corpses of his victims. Engraving from 1500. Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula (1428/31 ,Ai 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times. He is often considered one of the most important rulers in Wallachian history and a national hero of Romania. Notorious for his cruelty, his patronymic inspired the name of Bram Stoker's literary vampire, Count Dracula.

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