Listed for the first time in more than a half-century, with an asking price of $7.5 million, Villa Dorada is a 1929 Spanish Revival estate that was once rented by legendary actor Bela Lugosi, who was ...

Chroniclers and historians claim that he impaled over 20,000 people during his reigns which, if true is a very, very big number. But is it true? We speak to Historian Dénes Harai whose paper: ...

Even more than a century after publication, the character of Count Dracula remains one of the most enduring ever created. Much like Dracula himself, the character is seemingly immortal. Lifted from ...

Vlad III Dracula, popularly known in history as Vlad The Impaler, is said to be the inspiration behind Bram Stoker's infamous vampire Dracula. Born Vlad Tepes, the Transylvanian came be known for his ...

Researchers have examined proteins found on three letters purported to be written by Vlad III, the ruthless real-life Romanian prince considered to be the inspiration for the fictional Dracula, and ...

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And now to that most terrifying of characters the vampire. (Soundbite of movie, "Dracula") Mr. BELA LUGOSI (Actor): (As Count Dracula) I am Dracula. SEABROOK: This is Bela Lugosi who played Count ...