Vampire Historical Time-Line

5000 BC

Vampirism spreads throughout the Mediterrianean

2000 BC

Tomb of the Vampires is built in Egypt

1047 

First appearance of the written word upir, in a document  referring to a Russian Prince

1190

Walter Map's De Nagis Curialium includes accounts of vampire like beings in England,

1196 

William of Newburgh's Chronicles several stories of vampire like revenants in England.

1428

Vlad Tepes  or Vlad the Impaler, Son of Vlad Dracul is born

1442

Vlad  Tepes is imprisoned with his father by the Turks

1447 

Vlad Dracul "the father" is beheaded

1451

Vlad Flee's to Transyvania

1456

Vlad attains the Wallachian Throne

1477

Vlad the Impaler is assassinated

1560 

Elizabeth Bathory "later to be known as the blood Queen" is born

1610

Bathory is convicted of killing several hundred people and bathing in their blood and is convicted to life in prison

1614 

Elizabeth Bathory Dies

1672

A wave of Vampire hysteria sweeps through East Prussia

1679

A German vampire text "De Masticatone Mortuorim" is written by Phillip Rohr.

1725-32

The Wave of Vampire hysteria in Austrian Serbia produces the famous cases of Peter Plogojowitz & Arnold Paole

1756

Vampire Hysteria occurs and peeks in Wallachia

1772 

Vampire Hysteria occurs in Russia

1810

Reports of sheep being killed by having their jugular veins cut and blood drained circulate through Northern England.

1854

The case of Vampirism in the Ray family of Jewett, Connecticut is published in local papers

1872

In Italy Vincenzo Verzeni is convicted of murdering 2 people and drinking their Blood

1882

New York Vampire Riots occur

1924 

Fritz Haarmann is arrested, tried, and convicted of killing more than 20 people in a vampiric crime spree.

1931

Peter Kurten of Dusseldorf, Germany is convicted after killing a number of people in a vampire killing spree

1967 

James Brown, a seaman drank the blood of a man he murdered. While in prison he killed 2 other before being confined to a padded cell.

1973

German Killer Kuno Hoffman Murdered two people and drank their blood as well as the blood of several corpses he dug up.

1980

Richard Chase, the so called Dracula killer of Sacramento, California commits suicide in Prison.

1992 

Andrei Chikatilo of Rostav, Russia is sentenced to death after killing and drinking the blood of 55+ people

1996

Members of a vampire cult lead by Rod Ferrell are arrested for the Murders of two people in Florida.

1998 

San Francisco, CA Joshua Rudigier age 22 claimed to be a vampire. Attacked 2 homeless people with a knife and drank their blood.

2002 

in Bochum, Germany, Manuela Ruda and her husband Daniel a couple in their twenties stabbed their friend Frank Haagen  to death and drank his blood.

2005

Iran's Vampire killer Mohammed Bijeh killed 20 people.

2011 

A teen claiming she is a werewolf-Vampire hybrid of Panama City Florida, is charged in the brutal murder of Jacob Hendershot.The 18-year-old denies drinking Hendershot's blood after the murder, but reportedly claims she has drunk the blood of her fiance and co-defendant William Chase, 25.

I am sure I have missed some but Jeebus that took forever to write all on its own :o)