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 Wallachia from 1436 to 1442, and …

Vlad was the second legitimate son of Vlad II Dracul, who was himself an illegitimate son of Mircea I of Wallachia. Vlad II had won the moniker "Dracul" for his membership in the Order of …

Feb 18, 2025 · Vlad was the second son of Vlad II Dracul. When he was 11 years old, Vlad was sent to the court of the Ottoman sultan as a hostage. His father and elder brother were …

The line of the Drăculești began with Vlad II Dracul ("the Dragon"), son of one of the most important rulers of the Basarab dynasty, Mircea the Elder.

His sobriquet Dracula (meaning “son of Dracul”) was derived from the Latin draco (“dragon”) after his father’s induction into the Order of the Dragon, created by Holy Roman Emperor …

Jan 1, 2022 · Vlad II of Wallachia , known as Vlad Dracul (English: Vlad the Dragon), was a voivode (English: duke) of Wallachia. He reigned from 1436 to 1442, and again from 1443 to …

Jan 27, 2022 · Vlad al II-lea, cunoscut mai bine ca Vlad Dracul, s-a născut în anul 1392/1394 şi a fost domnul Ţării Româneşti în două rânduri, între anii 1436 și 1442, respectiv din anul 1443 …

Vlad II Dracul (30 August 1392 - 4 November 1447) was Voivode of Wallachia from 1436-1442 and 1443-1447.

Vlad Dracul (alternativ: Vlad II, n. cca. 1392 / 1394 – d. 7 decembrie 1447) a fost domnul Țării Românești între 1436 și 1442 și din 1443 până în 1447.

Aug 30, 2016 · Vlad II Dracul gained power in Wallachia upon returning from exile in Transylvania in 1436. The identity of Vlad's first wife is unknown. Vlad, having numerous mistresses, also …