Dracula's wars : Vlad the Impaler and his rivals /

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Author / Creator:Waterson, James, author.
Imprint:Stroud, Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2016.
Description:255 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Map Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10882080
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ISBN:075096488X
9780750964883
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • A Note on Transliteration, Titles and Dates
  • Timeline
  • Maps
  • Introduction: Why Dracula?
  • 1. An Ottoman Creation? The Europe into which Vlad Tepes was Born
  • 2. The Dragon's Son: Vlad II Dracul's Deeds and the Youth of Dracula
  • 3. To Catch a Sultan: Dracula 's First Reign
  • 4. The Fall: Dracula's Loss of Wallachia
  • 5. Death and Resurrection: Dracula's Return to Power, Murder and Immortalisation
  • 6. Aftermath, History and Myth: The Legacies of Dracula and his Rivals
  • Notes
  • Further Reading
  • Index