found: Ciobanu, R. Șt. Pe urmele lui Vlad Țepeș, 1979: p. 295 (Vlad, the future Vlad Țepeș; b. 1430 (1431) probably in Sighișoara or Nürnberg; d. end of Dec. 1476 or beginning of Jan. 1477)
found: Diaconovich, D. Enc. română, 1898-: v. 3, p. 1228 (Vlad II Țepeș, son of Vlad Dracul)
found: McNally, R.T. In search of Dracula, c1972: t.p. (Dracula) p. 23 (Vlad II, Dracul, ?-1447; his son, Dracula, Vlad Tepes, the Impaler, 1431-76; his son, Vlad Tepelus, the little Impaler, ?-1500)
found: Dic. enc. il. Cartea Românească, 1931: p. 1917 (Țepeș, Vlad, called, d. 1476; seems to have the name "Dracu", son of Vlad Dracu; the nickname attributed to him much later) p. 1935 (Vlad III or II, called Țepeș)
found: Florescu, R.N. Dracula, 1973: p. 9 (Vlad (Vlad III))
found: Iorga, N. His. of Roumania, 1925: p. 266 (lists Vlad II, Dracul or Draculea [father of Vlad Tepes] and Vlad III, the "Impaler")
found: Predescu, L. Enc. cug., 1940: p. 903 (Vlad Țepeș, Prince of Wallachia)
found: Mic. dic. enc., 1978: p. 1825 (Vlad Țepeș, Prince of Wallachia, r. 1448, 1456-62, 1476)
found: Harmening, D. Der Anfang von Dracula, 1983: t.p. (Dracula) p. 7 (Drakula) p. 10 (Wlad IV. [sic] Dracul=Vlad IV. Țepeș [der Pfähler] 1448, 1456-62, 1476)
found: LC data base, 5-4-88 (hdg.: Vlad II, Dracul, Prince of Wallachia, d. ca. 1476; usage: Vlad Țepeș, Dracula, Vlad the Impaler, Drakula, Vlad Draculea, "Vlad Tepes, Prince of Wallachia, known as Dracula")
found: Vlad Țepeș Drăculea, 1995.
found: LC Resbib file, 03-26-97 (usages: Drakula; Vampir; Graf Drakula)
notfound: New cen. cyc. of names, 1954;Enc. Brit., 1977 (references to 19th cent. literary figure "Dracula" only; none to heading per se)
Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, 1430 or 1431-1476 or 1477
