Is Bran the Real Castle of Vlad the Impaler, Dracula?

9月 20, 2009 · Posted in 未分類 · Comment 

Bran Castle is situated in the wonderful landscape of Bran Gorges between Piatra Craiului and Bucegi mountains. It is one of the most valuable monuments of medieval architecture from Romania, put in a strong connection with the personality of Vlad Tepes! Everybody knows it as Dracula’s Castle, but which is the historical truth? Is it the real Dracula’s Castle?

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Which is the Real Vlad Dracula Castle?

9月 15, 2009 · Posted in 未分類 · Comment 

Most of the people know that Bran Castle, close to Brasov town in Romania, is the “Dracula’s Castle”. But which is the historical truth? Which is the real castle of Dracula? And where is it? Here is where you can find the story of the mysterious real Dracula’s castle.

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Review of the Colonial Heritage of Latin America by Barbara and Stanley Stein

9月 10, 2009 · Posted in 未分類 · Comment 

“The English had been the major factor in the destruction of Iberian imperialism; on its ruins they erected the informal imperialism of free trade and investment.” (155) In this statement, buried late in Barbara and Stanley Stein’s micro-tome on the economic dependence of both Spain and its new-world colonies through the last few centuries, sums up what the pair prodigiously expound. Anything but terse, the Steins move with thorough inspection; from pre-colonial economic webs and hierarchical constraints that existed in Europe that framed the manner in which the Spanish and Portuguese would carry out their affairs across the Atlantic.

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The Secret Speech by Tom Rob Smith Book Review

9月 9, 2009 · Posted in 未分類 · Comment 

The Secret Speech by Tom Rob Smith is a historical yet very intense and exciting novel. Another masterpiece Tom Rob Smith was published since Child 44. The setting of the story is on Soviet Grounds in 1956. During this war era between the government and the civilians, everyone had seen the terror of the effect of government taking over the whole society.

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Was Ever Vlad the Impaler (Dracula) In Love?

9月 1, 2009 · Posted in 未分類 · Comment 

Here is the story of a deep love affair of Prince Vlad during his period as Military Governor of Southern Transylvania. The things happened in the winter of 1455 and are revealed by a Transylvanian chronicle from VIII century, discovered to Brasov town.

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