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Deutsch: Vlad Ţepeş, der Pfähler, Woywode der Walachei 1456-1465 (gestorben 1477) Aussprache auf Deutsch:Wlad Tzepesch. English: Vlad Ţepeş, the Impaler, Prince of Wallachia (1456-1462) (died 1477)
Ruins of Poenari Castle, the scene of a popular tale about Vlad Vlad the Impaler and the Turkish envoys, painting by Theodor Aman. The Cantacuzino Chronicle was the first Romanian historical work to record a tale about Vlad the Impaler, narrating the impalement of the old boyars of Târgoviște for the murder of his brother, Dan. [179]
Justina's second husband, Vlad the Impaler (or Dracula), Prince of Wallachia. Matthias Corvinus had Vlad the Impaler, Voivode of Wallachia, imprisoned for allegedly conducting secret negotiations with the Ottoman Empire in 1462, [7] and only released him in early 1475. [8]
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Portrait of Vlad (Dracula) the Impaler, Prince of Wallachia, 1460 The Night Attack of Târgovişte, which resulted in a failed assassination attempt of Mehmed The Ottomans since the early 15th century tried to bring Wallachia ( Ottoman Turkish : والاچیا ) under their control by putting their own candidate on the throne, but each attempt ...
Mihnea cel Rău (Mihnea the Wrongdoer/Mean/Evil; c.1460 – 12 March 1510), the son of Vlad III Dracula (Vlad Țepeș), and his first wife, was Voivode of Wallachia from 1508 to 1509, having replaced his first cousin Radu cel Mare. [1] During his reign, he ruled alongside his son Mircea III Dracul in the year 1509.
In 1436, Vlad II Dracul ascended to the throne of Wallachia. He was ousted in 1442 by rival factions in league with Hungary, but secured Ottoman support for his return by agreeing to pay tribute to the Sultan and also send his two legitimate sons, Vlad III and Radu, to the Ottoman court, to serve as hostages of his loyalty.