Introduction:

Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund.  Vlad (II) Dracul.  Vlad (III) the Impaler Dracula.  Mircea the Old.  Janos Hunyadi.  Matthias Corvinus.  Stephen the Great. Stephen Lazarevic.

Murad (I).  Bayezid (I).  Mehmed (I).  Murad (II).  Mehmed (II) the Conqueror.  Suleyman (I) the Magnificent.

From the Fall of Constantinople to the Siege of Vienna, the conflict between the kingdoms aligned under the Order of the Dragon and the ever expanding Ottoman empire was a titanic struggle for existence, power, and religious dominance. The Turkish frontier looked forever westwards. Eastern Europe lay in its path. The clash was inevitable and changed the course of Western civilization forever.

 

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