September 24, 1897

24/09/2025

Van Helsing visits Mina; when he arrives, he asks about Lucy’s illness, prompting Mina to give him her typed out journal entries with details about Lucy’s condition and sleepwalking.

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January 1437 – 1506
Events explained by Stefan Andreescu in his book, Vlad Tepes (Dracula) between legend and historical facts, 1976: January 20, 1437: Vlad the Impaler (Ţepeş) is first mentioned in documents by Vlad Dracul (his father) in a chrysobull (official document) given in Târgovişte, alongside his eldest son Mircea. January 9, 1443: Basarab, son of Dan II, a representative of the Dăneşti family and enemy of the Draculesti family of Vlad the Impaler, was at the Court of Argeş and issuing documents, having replaced Mircea (Vlad the Impaler's elder brother) as ruler of Wallachia. January 1458: Matiaş de Hunedoara (Matthias Corvin, son of Joan Hunyadi, also known as the last true crusader) was elevated to the throne of Hungary. January 1475: Vlad Ţepeş was believed to have fought in Moldova at Podul Înalt alongside Ştefan cel Mare (Vlad's cousin and Voivode of Moldova), but this hypothesis is contested. January 1476: King Matthas Corvin...