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- From: vpopesc@opus.uucp (Valentin Popescu)
- Newsgroups: alt.vampyres
- Subject: Re: Vlad?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.044558.3275@nic.csu.net>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 12:45:57 GMT
- References: <BxM1CL.Hvw@acsu.buffalo.edu> <1992Nov13.221430.3367@b8.b8.ingr.com> <1992Nov19.024746.3272@nic.csu.net>
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- In article <1992Nov19.024746.3272@nic.csu.net> vpopesc@opus.uucp (Valentin Popescu) writes:
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- >YAR (Yet another recap) Vlad Tepes was the son of vlad dracul. I
- >believe Vlad Dracul took the name of "Dracul" as he was accepted in
- >the Order of the Dragon, although literally Dracul means Devil.
- >Dracula was taken by his son, Tepes, as a diminutive. I believe Tepes
- >was eventually killed in a Hungarian plot, but I may be mistaken.
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- I forgot to mention - Tepes is not his real name either. Tepes is just
- the Romanian version of "The Impaler" (losely). Anyone know his real family
- name?
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