2.And the name "Dracula" comes from the fact that Vlad III's father, Vlad II became known as "Vlad Dracul" after joining the Order of the Dragon — a Christian military order. "Dracula," as it ...

Sir Christopher Lee returned to portray the charismatic count of Transylvania in Hammer’s Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) for the first time since taking on the iconic role in 1958’s Horror of ...

In the early 15th century, the Balkans and Eastern Europe as a whole suffered under Ottoman raids and conquest. The Ottoman ...

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British actor Christopher Lee, known for portraying the immortal bloodsucker Dracula, among other villains on the silver screen, has died at the age of 93, his wife confirmed Thursday. Birgit Kroencke ...

King Charles isn’t shy about sinking his teeth into royal history. Actor Luke Evans wrote a memoir that was published this year, titled "Boy from the Valleys: My Unexpected Journey." In it, the ...

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Bram Stoker wrote “Dracula” 126 years ago — somehow, Hollywood is still screwing it up. There have already been two “Dreck-ulas” in 2023. Back in April came the unfunny “Renfield,” starring Nicolas ...

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