Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 19 minutes ago

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Dacre Stoker, author, public speaker and great-grandnephew of Bram Stoker, reveals how the infamous Vlad The Impaler (Vlad III/Vlad Tepes) is and is not tied to our favourite undead creature, Dracula.

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