In this episode of the History in Five Minutes Podcast, we look at the life of Vlad Dracul — the namesake and inspiration of Count Dracula. He was also known as “The Impaler” due to his constant use of this gruesome means of medieval torture. How did he earn this blood reputation and what circumstances in life led him down this path?
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