... that mirror this historical tale. First of all, Dracula's wife did commit suicide, but she did it as an alternative to surrendering to the Turks during their raid of Dracula's castle. Secondly ... this time were those of betrayal, distrust, and dishonesty. Dracula needed allies, for this he turned to his neighboring rulers: his cousin Steven of Moldavia, and King Matthias of Hungary. With these two at ... of Hunyady in the famous letter of February 11, "that I have broken the peace with them not for our sake, but for the sake of the honor of Your Highness Your Highness" Holy Cross, and ...

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