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/ˈvɔɪˌvəʊd/ · noun
A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania..
George Sechell[…], having been defeated in a battle by the Vayvoda of Transylvania, and taken Prisoner, was for three days together tied naked to a wooden horse, exposed to all manner of tortures, any man might devise against him[…].
Who was it but one of my own race who as Voivode crossed the Danube and beat the Turk on his own ground? This was a Dracula indeed!
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Voivode means A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania..
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George Sechell[…], having been defeated in a battle by the Vayvoda of Transylvania, and taken Prisoner, was for three days together tied naked to a wooden horse, exposed to all manner of tortures, any man might devise against him[…].
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