23. The First of the Ottomans
Empire
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Vlad the Impaler and the Ottoman Empire: A Historical Encounter
This chapter explores the life of Vlad the Impaler, humorously portrayed as a vampire, and his significant role in resisting Ottoman expansion in Eastern Europe. The discussion contextualizes Vlad's actions within the historical narrative of the late 14th century, particularly referencing the Kosovo battle and the era's themes of power and resistance.
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