Johana Hoyos Restrepo

The paranormal story. Vlad the impaler

Much has been said about prince of Wallachia (now Romania), Vlad Tepes or Vlad the
impaler. This story is real, it happened between the years 1431-1476, it was very scary.
Vlad Tepes meant a paranormal aspect for people who murdered. The impaler was a prince
of Wallachia, this was a medieval polity situated between the southern capations and
Maldovia until 1862. Prince Vlad was born in volvodeship of Transylvania in 1431. He was
son of Vlad II Dracul, his mother is unknow and his brothers were died. Irish writer Bram
Stoker was inspired by Vlad to create his character Count Dracula vampire, which would
give rise to many movies. This article attempts to talk about the life of prince Vlad and the
different tortures
The tortures of Vlad were well known throughout Romania because it was terrifying such
as impalement. Firstly, one of its actions massive impalement was his revenge on the
Boyars. It happed because the Boyars murdered to his father, Vlad II Dracul and his older
brother. So, in 1459 Vlad Tepes invited to the Boyars for have a dinner when they had been
finishing eat, Vlad command to impale the older and young people were forced to build the
castle of Dracula. Many people died because they were dying of tiredness and exhaustion.
Secondly, Vlad had many ways for implement terror in the medieval citizen, other way was
the forests of impaled against their enemies. St.
Bartholomew's Day 1459, Vlad impaled most of the
Saxons of Brasov, a Transylvanian town that had rebelled
against him, in this case then they died 30.000 citizen.
However, Vlad fighting against Turkish, in 1461 the
impaler implemented other ways for kill such as
amputation of limbs , noses and ears, gouging out of eyes
with hooks , strangulation, fire , castration , skinning ,
exposure to wild animals , the grill and the slow destruction of breasts and genitals,
especially women.
Finally, Dracula was wrote in 1897, it based on the history of prince Vlad , it was the most
recognized literary creation of Bram Stoker, which enhanced the nuances of vampirism and
became a literary transmitted through the years. This story about vampirism had been since
1897 a paranormal story which is very interesting and scary. At the moment, Dracula has
many versions as movie and it has been translated by many languages. Now people know
about Dracula and this story has been passed from generation to generation.