Legends of vampires go back centuries, but few names have cast more terror into the human heart than Dracula. However, the fictional character, created by author Bram ...

The line between history and horror has never been thinner than with Vlad the Impaler. This post-series debrief exposes the errors, simplifications, and long-standing fabrications surrounding one of ...

It’s common to see conservative writers compare today’s political and cultural situation to that of the late Roman Republic. It was a time of transition between a small, vigorous republic to a large, ...

Dracula, prince of darkness, lord of the undead! This mythical character leaped onto the page from the fevered imagination of Irish writer Bram Stoker in 1897. But the historical figure who shares a ...

In 1476, the head of Vlad the Impaler was delivered to Mehmed the Conqueror, marking what should have been the end of one of Europe’s bloodiest rulers. But death wasn’t the end — it was the beginning ...

For years, internet users have shared a sepia-toned photo of a castle on a hill and identified it in captions as an authentic photo, taken in the 1920s, of the abandoned castle of the real Dracula, ...