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Vlad Dracula's Order of the Dragon Pendant Necklace

This pendant is an interpretation of the Order of the Dragon symbol that Vlad the Impaler, better known as Dracula, was said to wear signifying his membership in the Order. It is believed that he wore this image as a medallion during his lifetime. The Order of the Dragon was founded in 1408, by Sigismund, the King of Hungary for the purpose of defending the Cross and fighting against the enemies of Christianity, especially the Ottoman Turks. Dracula derived his name from the Order of the Dragon, Dracula means "Son of the Dragon". Vlad's father, Vlad II, received the surname of Dracul, meaning dragon, when he was inducted into the Order in 1431. Dracula himself was inducted into the Order when he was five years old.

Each Vlad Dracula's Order of The Dragon medallion pendant is individually handcrafted in 14k Gold or White Gold. Available in plain gold/white gold with antiqued finish or enameled with your choice of fourteen colors. Choose from Amethyst, Black Onyx, Emerald, Jade, Peacock, Pearl, Pewter, Pink, Hot Pink, Ruby, Sapphire, Tiger's Eye, Topaz, or Zircon. Enamel will not wear out with regular wear.

The pendant measures approximately 40.3 mm (just under 1.6") long, 34.3 mm (1.35") wide, 1.3 mm (0.05") thick and weighs approximately 14.8 grams on your choice of chain.