King Charles III is a descendant of Vlad the Impaler by Trey Knowles
Recap King James of King James bible version killed his own mother to become King. Yes, that King James. He is also a descendant of the dragon Vlad the Impaler also.
Present day of year 2025. King Charles III is a descendant of Vlad the Impaler, the 15th-century Romanian ruler who inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula:
Ancestry
King Charles is the 16th great-grandson of Vlad the Impaler through his great-grandmother, Queen Mary of Teck. Mary is thought to be descended from two of Vlad's sons.
Vlad the Impaler
Vlad the Impaler, also known as Vlad III or Vlad Dracula, was a brutal warlord who impaled his enemies on wooden stakes. His brutal actions inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, though historians suggest that Stoker based the character more on Romanian folklore.
King Charles's connection to Romania
King Charles has a fascination with Transylvania and owns several properties in Romania, including in Viscri, the Zalanului Valley, Malancrav, and Breb. He visits the region every year and opens up his properties to visitors. He also supports The King's Foundation Romania, which works with local communities to develop practical skills.
Honorary title
In 2017, King Charles was invited by the mayor of Alba Iulia to accept the honorary title of Prince of Transylvania.
