Vlad the Impaler
Vlad III Dracula, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler was a man that was known throughout history as an individual who had unique punishment methods that included the impalement of an individual. He was the born the second son of Vlad II Dracul, the voivode or King of Wallachia and what is assumed to be one of his mistresses, around the year 1431. He has an elder sibling names Mircea and two younger siblings Radu cel Frumos and Vlad Calugarul the Monk. Vlad had two wives, the first who suicide and the second Ilona Szilagy born him two sons.
Vlad is famous for his torturing which included strangling, blinding, burning, mutilating, amputating, scalping and boiling alive. Vlad impaled his victims by tying two horses to the victim’s legs and inserting a sharp stake into the body. While Vlad ruled, he hated women who lost their virginity and partaking in adulterous behaviour would cause Vlad to impale their vagina on a stick or cut their sexual organs out. Vlad was very ruthless.
During the spring of 1476, Vlad planned to reclaim Wallachia after it had been taken over, but though they reclaimed it, Vlad lost his life and as a result of his impaling, his head after his death was impaled on a stake.
Vlad is famous for his torturing which included strangling, blinding, burning, mutilating, amputating, scalping and boiling alive. Vlad impaled his victims by tying two horses to the victim’s legs and inserting a sharp stake into the body. While Vlad ruled, he hated women who lost their virginity and partaking in adulterous behaviour would cause Vlad to impale their vagina on a stick or cut their sexual organs out. Vlad was very ruthless.
During the spring of 1476, Vlad planned to reclaim Wallachia after it had been taken over, but though they reclaimed it, Vlad lost his life and as a result of his impaling, his head after his death was impaled on a stake.
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Vlad The Impaler. N.p., 2013. Web. 18 Dec. 2013. <http://www.vladtheimpaler.info/>.
"Vlad The Impaler." Joan's Royalty in History site. N.p., 2011. Web. 18 Dec. 2013. <http://madmonarchs.guusbeltman.nl/madmonarchs/vladdracula/vladdracula_bio.htm>.
Vlad The Impaler. N.p., 2013. Web. 18 Dec. 2013. <http://www.vladtheimpaler.info/>.
"Vlad The Impaler." Joan's Royalty in History site. N.p., 2011. Web. 18 Dec. 2013. <http://madmonarchs.guusbeltman.nl/madmonarchs/vladdracula/vladdracula_bio.htm>.