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    Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler (Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ˈvlad ˈtsepeʃ]) or Vlad Dracula (/ˈdrækjʊlə, -jə-/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ˈdrəkule̯a];...
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    prince Vlad the Impaler, who was also known as Vlad Dracula, and by Sir Henry Irving, an actor for whom Stoker was a personal assistant. One of Dracula's most...
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  • novel Dracula, written by Bram Stoker and published in 1897. The first two series follow the Dracula family, a family of vampires: Vladimir (Vlad), his...
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  • Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. In this adaptation, Dracula is the historical figure Vlad III "the Impaler" Dracula and transforms into his monstrous alter ego...
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  • Dracula's wife Maria, and in revenge Dracula slew Turac, making him a vampire as well. Dracula gave his son Vlad Tepelus to gypsies to raise. Dracula...
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    have suggested that the character of Dracula was inspired by historical figures like the Wallachian prince Vlad the Impaler or the Countess Elizabeth...
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    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 spent...
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  • character in the novel Vlad the Impaler (1431–1476), or Vlad Dracula, ruler of Wallachia Dracula (Universal film series) Dracula (1931 English-language...
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  • In the fourth film, Dennis appears as a minor character. Vladimir "Vlad" Dracula (voiced by Mel Brooks) is Drac and Lydia's father. He appears in the...
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  • gazes up at a fresco of Vlad and Elisabeta ascending to heaven together, finally reunited. Gary Oldman as Count Dracula / Vlad the Impaler Winona Ryder...
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  • is about Vlad III Dracula, "the Impaler", the historical figure who gave Bram Stoker's Dracula his name. Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula tells the...
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  • Vlad Țepeș Dracula (Japanese: ドラキュラ・ヴラド・ツェペシュ, Hepburn: Dorakyura Vurado Tsepeshu) or simply known as Dracula (Japanese: ドラキュラ, Hepburn: Dorakyura), real...
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    Justina Szilágyi (category Vlad the Impaler)
    1455 – 1497) was a Hungarian noblewoman, who became the second wife of Vlad Dracula, Voivode of Wallachia. She was the daughter of Ladislaus or Osvát Szilágyi...
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  • as Vlad III, inspiration for the character Count Dracula Vlad Călugărul (before 1425? – 1495), voivode of Wallachia as Vlad IV, half-brother of Vlad the...
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    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 century...
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    The True Story of Dracula. Shown on United States Networks on October 31, it tells the origins of Vlad III, also known as Vlad Dracula, "the Impaler", who...
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    killed by their cousin, Vlad Dracula, in a duel in 1456, Dan settled in Brașov. Besides Dan, Vlad Dracula's half-brother, Vlad the Monk, and Dan's brother...
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    were burned down, disposed Vladislav II. On July 22, 1456, Vlad II Dracul's son Vlad III Dracula led a small army of mercenaries into Wallachia, when they...
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    position of Emeritus Professor of History at Boston College. His work on Vlad Dracula includes a series of bestselling books that he co-authored with his colleague...
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  • series is Dracula (ドラキュラ, Dorakyura), based on the original character by Bram Stoker and his depiction in film. His real name is Dracula Vlad Tepes, and...
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    not identify Count Dracula as the historical Vlad III Dracula (Vlad Țepeş or Vlad the Impaler) but as a nameless "other of [the Dracula] race", living "in...
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  • Dracula: The Love Story) is a 1989 American independent romantic horror film directed by Deran Sarafian and starring Brendan Hughes as vampire Vlad Tepes...
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    Bran Castle (category Dracula)
    tangential associations with Vlad the Impaler, voivode of Wallachia, who shares his name with Dracula. Stoker's description of Dracula's crumbling fictional castle...
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  • Wyle as a librarian who protects a secret collection of artifacts from Vlad Dracula and his vampire hordes. The television film was released on American...
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  • brother, Vlad Dracula) was issued on 20 January 1437. In that charter, their father (who was already the ruler of Wallachia) referred to Mircea and Vlad as...
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    allegedly written by Vlad Dracula to Sultan Mehmed, in which the Prince offered his support to the Ottomans. Convinced of Vlad Dracula's treachery, Matthias...
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  • based on the life of Vlad Dracula, the Wallachian ruler. The film received generally negative reviews. Francesco Quinn as Vlad Țepeș Billy Zane as Adrian...
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  • Dracula / Vlad III the Impaler Simon Ward as Arthur Holmwood Nigel Davenport as Abraham Van Helsing Fiona Lewis as Lucy Westenra / Maria, Dracula's deceased...
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  • Ottomar Rodolphe Vlad Dracula Prinz Kretzulesco (born Ottomar Berbig; 10 October 1940 – 17 November 2007) was a flamboyant German socialite who achieved...
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  • Vlad Țepeș is a 1979 Romanian historical drama film directed by Doru Năstase. The film recounts the story of Vlad the Impaler (also known as Vlad Dracula)...
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