Lost Worlds: The Real Dracula - Full Episode (S1, E10) | History
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Dracula, a Romanian prince, was known for his achievements and cruelty, with a reputation for impalement. He fought against the Turks, executed enemies ruthlessly, and built castles to impose order in Wallachia.
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- Dracula, also known as Vlad the Impaler, was a Romanian prince who gained notoriety for his brutal methods of execution and torture, as well as his ambitious building projects aimed at imposing order on Wallachia.
- Vlad Dracula's military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire, marked by psychological terror tactics and fierce resistance, solidified his fearsome reputation, culminating in the creation of the chilling "Forest of the Impaled" and earning him the title of "The Impaler Lord."
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Who was known as "The Impaler"?
Vlad Dracula
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Transylvania
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Targoviste
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The Impaler Lord
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