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  2. Vlad the Impaler - Wikipedia

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    The name Dracula, which is now primarily known as the name of a vampire, was for centuries known as the sobriquet of Vlad III. [7] [8] Diplomatic reports and popular stories referred to him as Dracula, Dracuglia, or Drakula already in the 15th century. [7] He himself signed his two letters as "Dragulya" or "Drakulya" in the late 1470s. [9]

  3. Bela Lugosi - Wikipedia

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    Lugosi was buried wearing one of the "Dracula" capes and his full costume as well as his Dracula ring in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. Contrary to popular belief, Lugosi never requested to be buried in his cloak; Bela G. Lugosi confirmed on numerous occasions that he and his mother, Lillian, made the decision but believed ...

  4. Kitzingen - Wikipedia

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    Across the street from the tower, the Kitzingen Old Cemetery is the location of the prominent grave of the rich Herold family. Due to the wrought iron gates with ornate decorations that include skulls and bats, US army troops stationed in the town after 1945 called this site the Grave of Dracula.

  5. Lost story by "Dracula" author discovered after over 130 years

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    Cleary did extensive literary searches to verify the find and consulted Stoker expert and biographer Paul Murray who confirmed the story was unknown, lost and buried in the archives for more than ...

  6. Dracula tourism - Wikipedia

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    Dracula tourism is a type of cultural tourism involving travel to sites associated with Dracula and his real ... Vlad's remains were buried; The ruins of the Poenari ...

  7. Radu the Handsome - Wikipedia

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    Radu's father fled, but Mircea II was captured by boyars from TârgoviČ™te and was blinded with a red-hot poker before being buried alive. A short time after their father was captured and killed by the forces of John Hunyadi, Vlad III was released in 1448 and was the Ottoman Turks' candidate for the throne of Wallachia, the first of a ...

  8. Bram Stoker - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912), popularly known as Bram Stoker, was an Irish author who wrote the 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula.The work is widely considered as a milestone in Vampire fiction. [1]

  9. Relatives of those buried at Henley Road Cemetery are upset ...

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    The new TV horror show has been filmed at Henley Road Cemetery, in Caversham, Berkshre across several nights this week.