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What connects King Charles with "Count Dracula"?
2022-09-19 16:38:25 / KOSOVA
King Charles took the British throne at the age of 73 and all eyes may be on Elizabeth's funeral, but "unknown" stories are surfacing, like the one about Count Dracula.
According to nypost.com, the new British monarch is related to Vlad the Impaler, the ruler of Wallachia, who was the inspiration for Bram Stoker's horror book.
According to the American edition, Charles is related to Vlad, as he is his descendant, specifically his great-grandson, through George V's wife, Queen Mary.
In fact, Charles himself has a great love for Romania, especially Transylvania, a place where Vlad reigned and became known both for his victories over the Ottomans in the Balkans and for beating his opponents to the ground. they suffered for days until they died.
So the new King of England has bought an 18th century country house in the village of Viscree while doing charity work in the area through the Prince of Wales Foundation.
Also, in 2017, the mayor of the city of Alba Iulia presented Charles with the honorary title of Prince of Transylvania for the love and work he has given to the region.
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