Count Dracula, called the Vampire King in the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker as well as the Vampire Hunter D series. Alucard (Hellsing), depicted as Count Dracula in the Hellsing series.
Count Dracula is depicted as the "King Vampire", and can control other vampires.
Over a hundred years after his creator was laid to rest, Dracula lives on as the most famous vampire in history.
Jure Grando Alilović or Giure Grando (1579–1656) was a villager from the region of Istria (in modern-day Croatia) who may have been the first real person described as a vampire in historical records. He was referred to as a strigoi, štrigon, or štrigun, a local word for something resembling a vampire and a warlock.
Maacah is believed to be the patron god of vampires. While no one really knows the specifics of his origins we do, however, know this: he was the first of his kind. The patriarch of Vampires.
After Akasha is finally destroyed, Khayman becomes the oldest vampire in existence. He is briefly mentioned at the end of Blood Canticle, when he takes away the fledgling vampires Quinn Blackwood and Mona Mayfair to Maharet and Mekare's sanctuary.
Born vampires are a subspecies of vampire, who unlike most other vampires, were born as vampires, rather than being a human who was turned into one. They are similar to ordinary vampires, but have a number of biological differences. Born vampires that do not become full vampires turn into wraiths.
The vampires who have been called Originals are: Mikael, Finn, Elijah, Klaus, Kol and Rebekah. The Originals are legendary throughout the supernatural world, especially amongst witches and vampires due to the fact that they have walked the Earth for over a thousand years.
The charismatic and sophisticated vampire of modern fiction was born in 1819 with the publication of "The Vampyre" by the English writer John Polidori; the story was highly successful and arguably the most influential vampire work of the early 19th century.
The Google team must be literati or vampire fans—or both: Today's Google Doodle celebrates the birth of Bram Stoker, arguably the father of the modern vampire.
The vampire first made its way into English literature in John Polidori's 1819 short story “The Vampyre”. Polidori's vampire, Lord Ruthven, is inspired by a thinly disguised portrait of the predatory English poet, Lord Byron, in Lady Caroline Lamb's novel Glenarvon (1816).
Faustina (ファウスティナ, Fausutina) is a character from Jun Mochizuki's The Case Study of Vanitas. She is the Queen of all Vampires, being the first Vampire of the Crimson Moon to ever exist.
Garlic: The traditional belief that garlic's odor deters vampires may have originated with the disease rabies. “In 1998,” writes Mark, “Spanish neurologist Dr.
Vampires are often depicted as being repelled by garlic, running water, or Christian implements such as crucifixes and holy water.
William H. Marshall's Mamuwalde was the first black vampire to appear in film.
However, he's also the commander. Although his brother Klaus might technically be stronger — Klaus is half vampire, half werewolf — Elijah is the most powerful.
According to biblical scholars, alukah can mean "blood-lusting monster" or vampire. Alukah is first referred to in Proverbs 30 of the Bible (Prov. 30:15). The most detailed description of the alukah appears in Sefer Chasidim, where the creature is understood to be a living human being, but can shape-change into a wolf.
Dhampirs cannot have children with other Dhampirs, nor can they have children with humans. The only way to have a Dhampir is if a Moroi has children with a human or if a Moroi has children with a Dhampir.
vampiress (plural vampiresses) A female vampire.
Purebloods are those who have not bred with humans, thus keeping their vampire blood pure. Some Purebloods breed with Humans producing weaker vampires which have came to be known as the Noble vampires. Most vampires have some human blood in them, but a Pureblood vampire does not.