Vlad the Impaler may have cried tears of blood, chemical analysis of his letters finds

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An analysis of three letters written by Vlad the Impaler conclude that he may have suffered from a condition that caused him to cry tears of blood.

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[Mous]

I'd say not likely. Something like stigmata in an infamous ruler would surly have been recorded somewhere. Why would they think it's his blood and not some other biological fluid or just grime from not bathing. Or maybe blood from some political opponent?