Scientists believe that Dracula was buried in Naples

According to researchers from the University of Tallinn, the tomb of the 16th century, discovered in Naples could belong to Vlad Tepes known.

Vlad the Impaler or Dracula, was believed to have died in battle. But Estonian scientists say they have discovered documentary evidence that he actually was captured and then purchased by his daughter and buried in the Church of Naples. Student Erika Stella, investigating the monastery of Santa Maria Nova in Naples for her thesis, discovered a strange tomb and examined it together with historians. Scientist Rafael Glinni said that the tomb of the 16th century Transylvanian covered with images and symbols that are not appropriate for the tomb of an Italian nobleman. "When you look at a bas-relief – the symbolism is obvious," said Glenny. Now researchers are seeking official permission for a full examination of dumping.

Source: nauka24news.ru/