The nineteenth century was the century of the vampire. No longer were vampires creepy, ghoulish, dirty monsters to be feared and loathed. Vampires assumed a fresh persona, one of charm, sexuality, and power. Here's a ...

Vampire legends are voluminous throughout medieval history. Some legends date back as far as the 12th century. It is possible that these original tales of vampires were inspired by real medical conditions. Porphyria There are ...