Learning From Vlad the Impaler The American people need a champion who is willing to be the bad guy.

Count Dracula wasn't only a fictional character created by Bram Stoker. He was a real-life man named Vlad III, Prince of ...

Vlad the Impaler Vlad III — known as Vlad the Impaler or Voivode (Prince) Vlad Dracula — was born in Wallachia (modern Romania) some time between 1428 and 1431, and he died either in 1476 or 1477.

Scientists find evidence that Vlad the Impaler shed bloody tears Letter from 1475 contains proteins suggesting he suffered from hemolacria, respiratory problems.

Vlad the Impaler, the fearsome Romanian ruler that inspired the story of Dracula, may have cried actual tears of blood, a new study suggests.

Scientists think they've discovered where Count Dracula's final resting place is -- and, spoiler alert, it's not in Romania.

Following the Fall of Constantinople and the conquest of Trebizond and Morea, the Ottoman Empire faced fierce resistance in the Balkans. In 1462, Vlad Tepes of Wallachia defied Sultan Mehmed II with a ...

New research shows that Vlad the Impaler may have cried tears of blood. This condition, known as hemolacria, adds another bloody footnote to the legend of the famously brutal monarch. Vlad the ...

Vlad the Impaler, believed by some to be the inspiration for the legendary vampire Dracula, may have suffered from a condition that caused him to shed tears of blood, according to a new study.

Vlad the Impaler's thirst for blood was an inspiration for Count Dracula The ruthless brutality of Vlad III of Walachia, forged by the 15th-century clash between the Kingdom of Hungary and the ...

New research shows that Vlad the Impaler may have cried tears of blood. This condition, known as hemolacria, adds another bloody footnote to the legend of the famously brutal monarch.