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vlad the impaler was the prince of a part of transylvania named "walachia" he was nicknamed the impaler because of his preffered method of execution to have criminals thrown on stakes.
 
vlad the impaler was the prince of a part of transylvania named "walachia" he was nicknamed the impaler because of his preffered method of execution to have criminals thrown on stakes.
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In 1462, Vlad was deposed by an Ottoman army led by his brother Radu. In 1476, after 12 years of exile in Hungary, Vlad took the Wallachian throne for the third time. When the Turks counterattacked a few months later, he was killed near Bucharest. His head was displayed on a pike in Constantinople, and his body was buried at the island monastery of Snagov.
 
In 1462, Vlad was deposed by an Ottoman army led by his brother Radu. In 1476, after 12 years of exile in Hungary, Vlad took the Wallachian throne for the third time. When the Turks counterattacked a few months later, he was killed near Bucharest. His head was displayed on a pike in Constantinople, and his body was buried at the island monastery of Snagov.
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