Vlad III (1428/31 – 1476/77), commonly known as Vlad the Impaler (Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula (/ ˈdrækjʊlə, - jə -/ DRAK-yuu-lə, -⁠yə-; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea …

Vlad the Impaler (1431–76) was a prince of Walachia (now in Romania) whose cruel methods of punishing his enemies gained notoriety in 15th-century Europe. Some scholars have argued …

Jun 25, 2025 · Vlad III: The Impaler Prince of Wallachia – Tyrant, Defender, or Monster? Vlad III, more infamously known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Țepeș, was one of the most feared rulers …

Sep 30, 2025 · Vlad the Impaler was a medieval prince whose bloodthirsty acts inspired the world's most famous vampire, Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Mar 19, 2025 · Was Vlad Tepes a bloodthirsty monster, a power-crazed madman, or a master of psychological warfare? To his enemies he was a monster, to his people a hero, and to history …

Vlad the Impaler is known for the exceedingly cruel punishments he imposed during his reign as recorded in later chronicles. However, in many stories of Slavic origin and in his native …

May 12, 2013 · Vlad the Impaler was a 15th century Prince of Wallachia who lived during a time of Ottoman (Muslim) expansion into Europe. He went by many names including Vlad Tepes, Vlad …

For reasons stated on dozens of YouTube videos posted in the comments at Vlad over the years and occasionally on the site proper, the ability to control reality with narrative, which is …

Nov 29, 2008 · Born in Transylvania during the winter of 1431, Vlad Tepes (also known as Vlad the Impaler or Dracula) was the second son to his father Vlad Dracul and his mother Princess …

Aug 29, 2023 · And in today’s article, we are going to learn everything about the ruthless ruler Vlad the Impaler (in Romanian: Vlad Tepes) and how it became the inspiration for the most …