Tell your master that he is an old woman, and that I will not let him rule over me.
— Vlad the Impaler Contemporary

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Message to an Ottoman envoy

Date / Period

c. 1459

Category

Humorous

Source

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vlad-the-Impaler

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