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Preceding unsigned comment added by 2.24.163.238 17:22, 16 October 2014 Reply[reply] Radu the Beautiful. It is an effort for peace. Wallachia, to be blunt, would be a vassal Principality either for Hungary (as it had been before the Ottomans) or for Turkey. Vampires can echolocate, in either form, by producing high-pitched squeaking noises and interpreting the echoes. Thanks again. For the record, I have no problem with anyone from any religious background as long as we respect each others rights to practice our beliefs. He wrote that the triumphant Mehmed II initially considered retaining the services of the Megadux Notaras, the Byzantine governor. Im very well aware of the martyrs killed for refusing to convert to Islam. When he flees, he is betrayed and arrested. Maybe Radu swallowed his violation and went with the politically intelligent relationship, or perhaps after the serious stabbing, they called it even and fist-bumped on it. On June 16 and 17, he again defeated a sizable Ottoman force in what has become known as The Night Attack, which resulted in heavy casualties to the Ottoman army, as well as logistical losses. ), Class Name Lancer of "Black" ("", "Kuro" no Rans? p. 127, 128), Laonicus Chalkondyles Joannes Oporinus, Conrado Clausero 1556,"De origine et rebus gestis Turcorum." The doctors healed the Emperor's wound. Ive admired her for such a long time and I just want her to be happy, yknow? So, Mehmed II retreated, and left Radu the Handsome, Vlad's younger brother, to fight for the throne of Wallachia. I appreciate you telling me about this! Vlad leaves, assuring through some small gesture or Laconic statement that Radu will always be his beloved younger brother. (PROSE: Possum Kingdom) Like his brother Vlad he was raised in Adrianople as a hostage by the Sultan. (Unknown - 1508) Photos: 11. Their dangerously passionate relationships were described by a Greek chronicler Laonikos Chalkokondyles, who emphasized that the sultan 'nearly died at the boy's hands' when he tried to force himself upon the young prince. Radu being the specter, the haunting dead, rather than Vlad is a fascinating idea. Four different kinds of cryptocurrencies you should know. Actually he does sound a quiet, centered man. Symptoms of Stockholm syndrome. The ultimate act of revenge by Dracula and the perfect bait for a sequel. I just want to add that it's unwise to use anachronistic, contemporary terminologies to describe people of a distant past. According to Latin translation of Byzantine chronicles Radu was Sultans lover and male concubine, and possibly, due to good looks and the amorous affairs with the sultan, Radu received a nickname "cel frumos" (the Beautiful). This is hardly something one can bring up at dinners with the family, though. The boys' father, Vlad Dracul, with the support of the Ottomans, returned to Wallachia and took back his throne from Basarab II. And the Christian West has always been so annoyed at Islam. They were both sons of Vlad II Dracul (Dracul : the dragon or devil ), but by different mothers. Volumul 1 12471500. If youre curious, I implore you to look into the works of real actual professional historians, especially Romanian historians if you have the means. . Radu III the Fair, Radu III the Handsome or Radu III the Beautiful (Romanian language: Radu cel Frumos ), also known by his Turkish name Radu Bey (1437/1439 January 1475), was the younger brother of Vlad III and voivode (war-lord or a prince) of the principality of Wallachia. Please support them. Maybe Radu could show up in a film d art? Radu sent envoys to the Saxon cities hardest hit by Vlad III, tempting them with old-fashioned advantageous trade regulations and vouching for the sanctity of their families. Stephen III's relationships with Radu were hostile. Which, well, looks Handsome enough for bearing the title. You betrayed your country, your people, your very religion, everything. To put him on it, the Ottomans waged war with Dracul's enemies. They canonize the greedy, the thoughtless untruthful friends and kidnappers (like Stephen cel Mare), and raise statues to psychos who knew they were so (Vlad). We are no saints, you know. He was also summoned by Jeanne d'Arc Alter in the First Singularity, who modified his Saint Graph to have the Mad Enhancement Skill and gave him . As a child, Radus father, the ruler of Wallachia, sent the 7-year-old and his teenage brother Vlad as hostages to the court of Mehmed IIs father. Like you said, very quiet, very centered, especially when compared to some (cough cough Nero) of his peers. And this does not happen in other voivodes docs, like Vlad Draculas or Stephens, or any other later on. Who killed Vlad 3? 18:38, . Seria B ara Romneasc. People are all about reinventing the character of Dracula to be more romantic or whatever, and time and again they return to the life of Vlad III for ideas. . He invaded Wallachia on several occasions during Radu's reign, dethroning him four times in response to Radu's vassalage.[11]. Most likely he was executed by Stephen III. Radu the Beautiful, Dracula's gay, traitor brother. and there he remained from 1463 until 1475, when he is done for But he died in Loyalty. Thank you very much for considering my comments! Fans are worried about his health condition and took to social media websites after they believe the rapper dropped a suicide note in a song he posted and deleted. Especially if we consider that Vlad's archnemesis was probably Radu's lover and to this, we have to add religious, patriotic, cultural elements. Radu also published numerous academic articles about Romania and the Balkans, and his work was the subject of documentaries on BBC . They were both sons of Vlad II Dracul (Dracul . Whatever the case, Radu became Mehmeds favorite and a major figure in his court, and the two spent much time, both day and night, in each others company. Itd be a mistake to think so. I am going to defend myself though. So, for those of us that have come after and are looking back on him as something greater than the sum of his parts, that will have to be enought to satisfy us. As for your very nice text I have had some good laugh reading it! Radu's brother Vlad III later went on to take the throne from Vladislav II in 1456 and began his second reign for which he was to become famous. After the victorious campaign north of the Danube, the Ottomans placed the young Radu (then 26 years of age) as the Bey of Wallachia. Anyway, something I read once came to my mind about the discussion on wether Radu felt betrayed by the father as a child. Cel Frumos translates to the beautiful. It was applied to the younger brother of Vlad III Dracula, best known for well, being Dracula. It was not difficult to convince them; he only had to promise the boyars that he would restore their privileges and assure the defectors from Vlad III's camp that they would not be punished. In his final book, written shortly before his death, Radu traces the genealogy of the Florescu family back to the Middle Ages, when one of his ancestors married Radu the Handsome, a brother of Vad Dracula. . Once you go far enough, the fastest way to defeat isnt an enemys weapon, but a lull in ones self-confidence. Or, rather, they say theyre going to the life of Vlad III then pull some shit right out of their asses. It may have actually been politically harmful to mention his father, who had been suspected of betrayal by the Ottomans, and then betrayed and murdered by the local power structure with which Radu would have expected to work. You know how some people give up things they hold dear (like family and so on) to live their lives the way they see is the best way? And its beautifully written to boot! I have no readings on the psychologies of mediaeval people, or mediaeval warfare. ), I think its because even pre-transition, she was incredibly pretty and very obviously Eastern European. Surprisingly, impaling was quite an art, . I know what a religious war and conquest entail. As a ruler, the Dracula character drawing pathos from someone who represents a corruption of his fathers dynasty and of Romanian nobility, as Dracula himself represents a corruption of righteous violence and Christianity, could be interesting. Like most number associated with Dracula, this total is almost certainly exaggerated. But cel Frumos actually translates from Romanian as the Beautiful. But see Isabels wonderful comment also for another vital perspective. During his departure, he practiced a scorched earth policy, leaving nothing of importance to be used by the pursuing Ottoman army. Draculas brother is practically named Prince Charming. Unfortunately, Vlad's latest rule did not last longer . But there's a document, written by a Greek historian, that Mehmed II tried to have sexual intercouse with Vlad's younger brother. He was ousted in 1442 by rival factions in league with Hungary, but secured Ottoman support for his return by agreeing to pay tribute to the Sultan and also send his two legitimate sons, Vlad III and Radu, to the Ottoman court, to serve as hostages of his loyalty. Learn how your comment data is processed. To begin with, the Otoman Empire was constantly attacking our region and our people destroying everything they could. This discussion is already heated and I am trying to preclude any further arguments. HHHH I absolutely love that series so much. We will never be. Radu. And the boy climbed a tree nearby and stayed hidden. Maybe not his country as far as he understood things, but definitely to the person of his brother. Hah! I mean, historically speaking, this was probably pretty close to how it went down, at leat from the perception of the involved parties. In Tarot cards, it is the 9 of pentacles kind of people: they are fine the world is fine (or at least *looks* fine). At least its pretty clear what his intentions were, if not the exact contents of his character. Yall are super on it with these movies today! Radu III the Fair, Radu III the Handsome or Radu III the Beautiful (Romanian: Radu cel Frumos), also known by his Turkish name Radu Bey (1437/14391475), was the younger brother of Vlad III and voivode (war-lord or a prince) of the principality of Wallachia. Oh, and sorry if I post this out of place. .and interpretation drawn from circumstantial evidence, hearsay, snippets of information and nothing more than that. In November, 1447, John Hunyadi launched an attack against Wallachia due to its alliance with the Ottomans by the treaties signed by Vlad II Dracul and his duplicity in Varna Campaign (1444). Radu is such a fascinating character. It is another phobia-related psichosis islamophobia. According to the Serbian Janissary Konstantin Mihailovi Radu was a commander of the Janissary; in the campaign against his brother Vlad III, Radu was at the head of 4000 horsemen. Mehmed II raised a 150,000-strong army, and he and Radu sailed at its head to Wallachia. Yay feudalism! He was reputedly a fine poet, and his lines were celebrated for their great beauty. "regis eius concubinus factus est.p.158", Laonicus Chalcocondylus, Historiarum Libri X. All the Blood Countess Horribleness. I know here in America, homophobia plays a HUGE role in the way history is interpreted and shown. Jonathan Eagles. A Roman named Doukas lived in Constantinople at the time of its fall and documented his experiences. However, unlike his brother he converted to Islam. Radu, at the age of 22, became a leading figure at the Ottoman court. Imagine being this guy: you are relegated to a footnote, a historic anecdote. Im thrilled to see people curious about Radu cel Frumos and Romanian history in general. As glowingly as I speak of Radu, facts are that he WAS a traitor to his brother. In 1436, Vlad II Dracul was ascended to the throne of Wallachia. Vlad thinks independence from the Ottoman Empire is best, but Radu believes the Ottoman Empire helps keep them safe from the constant invasion and instability that has tormented the region since time immemorial.

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