Vlad III Cepeș
Vlad III Cepeș, also known as Vlad the Impaler, was a 15th-century Romanian prince known for his brutal and ruthless tactics in ruling Wallachia. He is often associated with the Dracula legend due to his historical reputation for cruelty and his connection to the fictional character created by Bram Stoker. Vlad's reign was marked by his efforts to consolidate power, defend his territory from invaders, and maintain order, often employing severe punishments against those he deemed enemies. His legacy has made him a controversial figure in Romanian history, embodying both national pride and horror.
Born on Nov 01, 1431 (594 years old)
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Vlad III Cepeș, also known as Vlad the Impaler, became a mythical figure and is certainly one of the symbols of Romania and Transylvania.
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