Vlad the Impaler and the Legend of Dracula
Tides of History
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The Crusade of Varna
In 1443, despite the fact that his sons were being held by the Ottomans, Vlad II was tentatively allied with a crusade led by the new Hungarian slash Polish king Vwadiswav III and John Hunyadi. As we know, the crusade of Varna ended in a bloodbath for the Crusaders. We talked about this, the Crusade of Varna, and our last episode on the fall of Constantinople.
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