__ the Impaler, ruler of Wallachia (4)
I believe the answer is:
vlad
(Other definitions for vlad that I've seen before include "__ Dracula, the 15th century Prince of Wallachia, called the Impaler" , "Infamous impaler" .)
I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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