Dracula was a Royal Pain in the Neck!
Imagine that this guy was living today! Hey, isn't Moonlight about a vampire?
I've been awed by the legend of Dracula ever since I was a child. What finally prompted me to put together this lens was #1--a trip to Budapest, Hungary and Satu Mare, Romania a couple of years ago.  I didn't make it to the Count's castle, but I did see other cool castles in Hungary.  #2--I've also been researching my family history for a number of years and have written a few lenses on what I've found as my family traces to the Austro-Hungarian empire. Vlad III Dracula (November or December,...

Dracula
The World's Eternal Favorite Vampire
Ever since Bram Stoker penned his most famous novel way back in 1897, Dracula has been the world's favorite vampire. There have been countless movies, books, cartoons, articles, and songs, written in honor of this remarkably ageless character. Please join me in exploring the best tributes to the Prince of Darkness, Dracula and his creator Bram Stoker.

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Dracula - Vlad the Impaler
This is the REAL-LIFE story of Vlad The Impaler - a brave and renowned Prince of Wallachia in Romania who apart from his enjoyment of warfare against the Turks enjoyed rather too much torturing and cruelly using his enemies and peasants alike. His favourite torture was slow death by impaling his victims outdoors on stakes - dozens or even hundreds at a time. You will also find information on Princess Eleonore von Schwarzenberg The VAMPIRE PRINCESS and other noted Vampires and Medieval Serial ...