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Prince Vlad III, also known as Vlad Tepes, meaning "Vlad the Impaler."
Price Vlad was also often called Dracula, which means "son of the dragon"; He signed his name "Drakulya." Dracula was used as a term of honor. Dracula, however took on a second meaning, "the devil" witch was applied to members of vlad's family by his enemies.
Vlad's Father (also named Vlad) was a highborn member of the Romanian Court.
In 1408 Sigismund (the King of Hungary) founded an order of knights, to uphold Catholicism and defend the empire against Islamic turks; they were called the "Order of the Dragon". Vlad's father was admitted to the order of the dragon in 1431
Vlad the Impaler, a.k.a. Vlad III, Dracula, Drakulya, or Tepes, was born in late 1431, in the citadel of Sighisoara, Transylvania, the son of Vlad II or Dracul, a military governor, appointed by Sigismund, founder of the order of dragon...