In 1592, Radu Florescu and his mother offer Cioroboreni to the monastery of Cerna in Transylvania. His wife, Stanca (died 1544), offers two other villages, Urluesti and Bunesti (dept. Vintila purchases at Poiana Lunga near Floresti.ĭraghici Florescu, son of Vintila (died about 1537) built the monastery of Strâmbu in the village of Gaiseni, near Floresti and offers three villages in the neighborhood : Oncesti, Gaiseni and Vatasesti. It became the siege/residence of the family. Vâlcsan (died after 1445) son of Florea and afterwards Vintila Florescu (died 1491), his son, obtain the restitution of their domains and of Floresti (dept. The great domain of Florea was confiscated after 1397 by Mircea the Old as a punishment for Florea's actions in favor of Vlad The First, a prince allied with the Turks. Monastery of Tismana founded on the domain of Florea by Radu the Ist, prince of Wallachia, and his wife Ana, a relative (sister) of Florea. The result is a fascinating Florescu saga - one you can discover below. Thanks to Matei Cazacu, an esteemed medievalist from the Sorbonne in Paris, and an editor/author from Washington DC, the enterprise began anew high up in the Transylvanian Alps, just five miles up from where many of the Florescu archives lay in Brasov.

Alas, the authors never found it, so the book had to be rewritten a second time. Dogged by Dracula’s cursed and mysterious hand, Professor Florescu suffered the unfortunate occurrence of the outright disappearance of the typed manuscript (only one version) somewhere between Boston and the French Riviera. Drawn from Dracula’s mystic universe, the process of writing the book met all kinds of misfortune and difficulties, starting at its first drafting in 2009 and ending three years later in various misadventures. Dracula’s Bloodline represents the authors’ attempt to accurately narrate centuries of a unique family history in one, single book.

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