Wallachia's Greatest Warrior: The Real Vlad the Impaler

Explore the legendary story of Vlad the Impaler, also known as Vlad III Dracula. Often misconstrued as a monstrous ruler, Vlad was actually a national hero in Romania. Discover his early life, rise to power, defiance against the Ottoman Empire, and his lasting legacy as one of Wallachia's most significant leaders. Join us as we delve into the life and times of this formidable historical figure.
00:00:00: Introduction - Vlad the Impaler00:01:33: Chapter 1 - Early life & Captivity00:04:31: Chapter 2 - Rise to Power00:06:44: Chapter 3 - Ruler of Wallachia00:09:06: Chapter 4 - War against the Ottomans00:14:05: Chapter 5 - Triumph of the Impaling Lord00:16:10: Chapter 6 - Imprisonment in Hungary00:18:08: Chapter 7 - The Impaler's Death
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