Reports of Vlad's cruel method - by no means unusual at the time - were already in circulation during his lifetime, and Corvinus probably gave his brutality a particularly bloodthirsty spin.
Les méthodes cruelles de Vlad faisaient l'objet de récits, très courants à l'époque, qui circulaient déjà de son vivant et Corvinus donna probablement à sa brutalité un tour particulièrement sanguinaire.