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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...
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    national hero of Romania. He was the second son of Vlad Dracul, who became the ruler of Wallachia in 1436. Vlad and his younger brother, Radu, were held as hostages...
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    assassinated Vlad II Dracul, ruler of Wallachia, and was subsequently placed on the throne by John Hunyadi,[full citation needed] on the other, Vladislav II was...
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  • Mircea II (1428–1447) was the Voivode, or prince, of Wallachia in 1442. He was the oldest son of Vlad II Dracul and brother of Vlad Țepeș and Radu the...
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    to 1495. His father Vlad Dracul had previously held the throne, as had his brothers Mircea II and Radu the Handsome, and lastly Vlad III Dracula. The 15th...
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    brunt of the Ottoman incursions. The Prince of Wallachia Vlad II Dracul, the father of Vlad the Impaler, took his name from the Order of the Dragon. Sigismund...
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  • Dracul may refer to: Vlad II Dracul (1390s–1447), a Wallachia noble, father of the figure later known as "Vlad the Impaler", Mircea III Dracul, a prince...
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    younger brother of Vlad the Impaler (a.k.a. Vlad III) and prince of the principality of Wallachia. They were both sons of Vlad II Dracul and his wife, Princess...
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  • Vlad II Dracul assumed the throne and would hold it off and on until he was killed in 1447. Alexander I was the uncle of Vlad Tepes (son of Vlad II Dracul)...
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  • with his rule falling between that of the father and son rule of Vlad Dracul and Mircea II. His reign was extremely short, as during that period only the...
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  • refer to: Vlad I of Wallachia (fl. 1394–1397), voivode (prince) of Wallachia Vlad II Dracul (before 1395 – 1448), voivode of Wallachia Vlad the Impaler...
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    chronological order of first rule) Mircea the Elder, Dan II, Vlad II Dracul, Vlad III the Impaler, Vlad the Monk, Radu IV the Great, and Radu of Afumați. The...
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  • historians, the name Drăculești is derived from the membership of Vlad II, Dracul (in Old Romanian and related languages, drac meant "dragon") in the...
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  • 1324-1881. Editura Enciclopedică. ISBN 9734503863. Treptow, Kurt W. (2000). Vlad III Dracula: The Life and Times of the Historical Dracula. The Center of...
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    the 1432 invasion, marched forward with the voluntary assistance of Vlad II Dracul, the Wallachian voivode disloyal to Hungary. The Ottoman-Wallachian...
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    Ottoman invasion. As part of the tribute, the sons of Vlad II Dracul (Radu cel Frumos and Vlad III Dracula) were taken into Ottoman custody. Recognizing...
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    Mircea III Dracul (died 1534) was one of the two sons of Mihnea cel Rău, making him the grandson of Vlad Dracula. He ruled as prince of Wallachia between...
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  • Roman II seizes the throne of Moldavia after killing his uncle, Stephen II, and will have his other uncle, Petru as co-ruler. December Vlad II Dracul, ruler...
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  • Adrian Pintea as Iancu de Hunedoara Claudiu Bleonț as Vlad II Dracul Ioan Andrei Ionescu [ro] as Mircea II of Wallachia M.J. Trow (7 February 2013). A Brief...
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    him being replaced by Vlad II Dracul, father to Vlad Tepes. Dan II's son, Basarab II, would replace Vlad Dracul's son Mircea II in 1443. However, his...
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  • Iliaș I with the assistance several boyars and of the Wallachian Prince Vlad II Dracul. In exchange for Pokuttya the Poles, to whom Iliaș had pledged his allegiance...
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  • the Prince of Wallachia (1510–1512). He took the throne from Mircea III Dracul on 8 April 1510 with the help of the Ottomans and with the support of the...
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    of Wallachia, Radu II of Wallachia, Alexander I Aldea and Vlad II Dracul, and grandfather of Mircea II, Vlad Țepeș (Dracula), Vlad Călugărul and Radu...
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    Later, Vlad III entered a political alliance with John Hunyadi, although the latter was responsible for the execution of his father, Vlad II Dracul. Because...
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  • (before September) by the Sultan, Vlad II Dracul is temporarily replaced, as ruler of Wallachia, by his son Mircea II. A fourth tower is added to Liverpool...
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    Arianiti. Wallachian rulers Vlad II Dracul and his son Vlad the Impaler took their names from the Order of the Dragon, as Dracul in Old Romanian and related...
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    Fogaras County. He also supported Vlad Dracula—a son of the late Vlad Dracul—to seize the Wallachian throne from Vladislav II. King Ladislaus V left Hungary...
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  • Rise of Empires: Ottoman (category Cultural depictions of Vlad the Impaler)
    establishment of the Ottoman Empire. In Season 2, Mehmed and Vlad, Mehmed the Conqueror and Vlad the Impaler, childhood companions in the Ottoman court, go...
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  • (disambiguation) Dracu River (disambiguation) Dracul (disambiguation) Count Dracula in popular culture Vlad II Dracul (died 1447), Prince of Wallachia and Governor...
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    about a young man named Len (a Drăculești and the last descendant of Vlad II Dracul) going to Prague and Banat, assisted by his friend Klara (an ex-history...
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