
Vlad III Țepeș
Vlad III, known as Țepeș or Vlad the Impaler, was a 15th-century ruler of Wallachia, infamous for his brutal methods of ruling and his impalement tactics against enemies, which earned him a notorious reputation. His reign from 1456 to 1462 was marked by his fierce resistance against the Ottoman Empire and his complex legacy, which inspired Bram Stoker's fictional character, Dracula. Vlad's life and actions have been the subject of numerous cultural interpretations, including films and literature, emphasizing his role in Romanian history as a national figure.
Born on Dec 01, 1431 (593 years old)
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Vlad III, known as Țepeș, was the Prince of Wallachia who fought against the Ottomans.
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