Timeline 1

Date                             Events

1st May                       Jonathan Harker left Munich for Vienna  

2nd May                      Jonathan Harker reached Buda-Pest

2nd May                     Jonathan Harker stayed at Hotel Royale for the night and enjoyed his stay

3rd May                      Jonathan Harker went to the station to catch a train to Bistritz

3rd May                      Jonathan Harker reached Bistritz and stayed at Golden Krone hotel instructed by Dracula

4th May                      Dracula sent a letter to arrange a coach for Jonathan Harker

4th May                      An old lady from the inn discouraged him from going as that was the eve of St George's day and when the clock strikes midnight all evil things go at full away. The old lady gave Jonathan Harker a crucifix to ward the evil off.

4th May                       Jonathan Harker left for Castle Dracula

4th May                       Jonathan Harker stayed at the inn for the night

5th May                      Jonathan Harker overheard the driver and the landlady conversation talking about "Ordog", "Pokol" which means either vampire or werewolf.

5th May                      Jonathan Harker met the strange driver who will bring him to Castle Dracula

5th May                      Jonathan Harker did not realise that the strange driver was Dracula

Evidence to show that the strange driver is Dracula

The driver had "red lips and sharp-looking teeth, as white as ivory" He also had a "grip of steel"

"his strength must be prodigious". This evidence shows that he is Dracula.

5th May                       Jonathan Harker fell asleep and when he woke up he saw castle Dracula

5th May                       Jonathan Harker could not find any doorbell or knocker on the door of Castle Dracula

5th May                      Dracula welcomed Jonathan Harker to Castle Dracula

5th May                      Dracula asked Jonathan Harker to freshen up and go for supper

7th May                       Jonathan Harker woke up in the morning to fin that Dracula wasnot there and the table waslaid out. There was a note saying that Dracula would be absent for a while.

7th May                       Jonathan Harker was looking for a bell to alert the servants that he had finished his breakfast and they could clear up but he could not find a bell or a servant.

7th May                       Jonathan Harker found out that there were no mirrors in all the rooms even in the toilets

7th May                       Jonathan Harker went to the library and found many books and  English newspapers which none of them were recent dates.

7th May                       Dracula went to the library to find Jonathan Harker, Dracula gave Jonathan Harker permission to go anywhere to the castle except the doors that are locked. Jonathan Harker asked Dracula why did the

coachman went to the places that he had seen the blues flame that happen on the way to CastleDracula. Dracula said that on a certain part of the year where all spirits are on full sway a blue flame

                                    that is seen over a place had treasure under it.

7th May                       Jonathan Harker explained to Dracula about the plans, deeds, figures and all sorts to Dracula, Dracula was interested.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker felt uneasy in the castle and something strange about the castle. Jonathan Harker only had Dracula to talk to There was not another living soul there.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker found our something strange about Dracula. Dracula placed his hand on Jonathan Harker shoulder but Jonathan Harker was amazed as he saw no reflection through his shaving glass Which covers the whole room behind Jonathan Harker.

8th May                       With all the strange things, Jonathan Harker felt uneasy whenever Dracula is near.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker accidentally cut himself and blood was trickling over his chin. Dracula saw his face his eyes blaze with a demonic fury and he grabbed his throat. Jonathan Harker drew away and

                                    Dracula pulled out the crucifix. He made an instant change.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker went to the dining room and found breakfast prepared but he did not see the count.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker went to explore the castle and found a room looking to the south. He saw that the

Castle was on the edge of a terrible precipice, there are silver thread where the rivers wind I deep

Gorges through the forest. He explores door to door and all are locked and bolted. He found out that

                                    There were no exits. He realized he was a prisoner.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker had a wild feeling that he was a prisoner.

8th May                       Jonathan Harker heard the great door shut and knew Dracula was back. Dracula did not went back to

the library so Jonathan Harker when back to the room and saw Dracula making the bed. Jonathan

                                    Harker realized that there were no servants in the castle

8th May                       Jonathan Harker later saw Dracula laying out the table. This made Jonathan Harker to believe that

                                    There were no servants in the castle.

12th May                     Dracula told Jonathan Harker that he will stay with Dracula for one month and Dracula asked him to send 3 letters.

12th May                     Jonathan Harker saw Dracula climbing out of his window.

15th May                     Jonathan Harker saw Dracula coming out of the window and to a hole. Jonathan Harker took that

                                    opportunity to explore the room.

16th May                     Jonathan Harker went to a room and found that it was mainly occupied by the ladies

16th May                     Jonathan Harker preserves his sanity and decided to sleep in another room. He saw three women all of

they want his blood but Dracula came in time to stop them.

16th May                     Jonathan Harker found himself in his own bed

18th May                     Jonathan Harker went back to that room in daylight and found that the door were fastened in the inside

19th May                     Dracula asked Jonathan Harker to write three letters and asked him to date them 12th June 19th June and 29th June. He knew his life span.

28th May                     Jonathan Harker found a chance to run away. There was a band of Szgany and asked them to help Jonathan Harker to post some letters.

31st May                      Dracula took away all the scraps of paper and envelope.

25th May                     Jonathan Harker climbed to Dracula room. He found Dracula’s room empty and opened a heavy door

                                    at a corner. He went through the passage.

25th May                     Jonathan Harker found himself in an old chapel which had been a graveyard. He found in one of the

                                    boxes Dracula. Jonathan Harker crawled back to his room. 

29th June                      The last date of his letter Dracula asked Jonathan Harker to leave the next day.

30th June                      Jonathan Harker found out that the door was locked. Jonathan Harker had a wild desire to take the key from Dracula

30th June                      Jonathan Harker went back to Dracula’s room, went down the stairs, he saw the great box still thereHe opened the box and there lay the count.

30th June                      Jonathan Harker scale the castle wall to run away from Dracula

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Timeline 3

3^rd October                  Dracula was waiting, he was evidently prepared for surprises, Dracula leap into the room. It was so panther like movement, it is so unhuman.

3^rd October                  Jonathan Harker was the quickest, he threw himself before the door leading into the room in the front of the house.

3^rd October                  He took out his great Kukri knife and made a fierce and sudden cut at Dracula. Dracula diabolical quickness of the count leap back saved him. Jonathan Harker throw the knife at Dracula again

3^rd October                  Seward moved forward with a protective impulse and holding wafer and the Crucifix in his left hand. Dracula cowers in similar movement. He fears time, want and Van Helsing and friends.

3^rd October                  Goldalming and Morris had to rush out into the yard and Harker lowered himself from the window to follow Dracula. Dracula bolted the stable door and by the time they forced it open there was no sign of him.

4^th October                  Mina wants Van Helsing to hypnotise her before dawn as she can speak freely what Dracula is thinking and seeing

5^th October                  Professor Van Helsing, Lord Godalming, Dr  Seward, Mr.Quincey Morris, Jonathan Harker, Mina Harker. Van Helsing told them the plan they going to take

5^th October                  Van Helsing thinks that Dracula will be going back to Transylvania by Danube mouth, or by somewhere in the Black Sea. So they need to find which ship is going to leave.

5^th October                  They found that Dracula is on board the Czarina Catherine and she sails from Doolittle’s wharf for Varna

5^th October                  Van Helsing told the rest that Dracula is on the sea with the fog at his command to Danube mouth. He suggested that they should go on land as it his quicker and meet him there. He wants to catch Dracula between sunrise and sunset.

5^th October                  The box will be handed to an agent in Varna when it reaches there.

5^th October                  The poison in Mina, has reach her veins and it is beginning to work, it is call the ‘Vampire’s baptism of blood’. The poison distils out the good things.

5^th October                  Mina is changing, her teeth are sharper, her eyes at times are more hard and she is silent most of the time.

5^th October                  Mina can hear and see what Dracula is seeing and hearing. Van Helsing can hypnotise Mina so that they will know where Dracula is. They must not let Mina know about their plans if not Dracula will know.

5^th October                  Czarina Catherine left Thames on 4^th October for Varna, the fastest she could go and reach there would take her 3 weeks while they could go on land and reach there in 3 days. Van Helsing told them that they will have to leave the latest at 17^th October

6^th October                  Mina wants Van Helsing to bring her along as she would be safer as if Dracula wants her to go she has too.

6^th October                  They are going to place a branch of a wild rose on it and fasten and trust at it first.

11^th October                Mina told all of them that if they feel that she has completely changed, they should not hesitate and kill her like what they did to Lucy. They all promised.

15^th October                They left Charring cross in them morning on 12^th October and went to Paris the same night. They took the seats they had on the Orient Express

15^th October                  Van Helsing hypnotise Mina and she hear waves hitting against the ship

17^th October                Lord Goldaming told the shippers that he thinks that a box on that ship was stolen from a friend of his. The owner gave permission for them to go on board in doing whatever he wishes to do.

24^th October                Czarina Catherine reported this morning from Dardanelles

28^th October                Czarina Catherine entered Galatz today at one o’clock

28^th October                Mina face is ghastly white and the scar on her forehead seemed to burn. Mina also told them if they wish to go to Castle Dracula they must go by Galatz or any rate through Bucharest

28^th October                Van Helsing asked Arthur to go to the train and get the tickets to Galatz and arrange all that they need to leave by tomorrow morning. He asked Jonathan to go to the agent of the ship to get the letters. He also asked Morris Quincey to see the vice-consul and get his aid with is fellow in Galatz to make their way smooth.

28^th October                Dracula is selfish, his intellect is small and his action is based on his selfishness

                                    Evidence

                                    Dracula fled back over the Danube, ‘leaving his forces to be cut into pieces’

29^th October                They are travelling towards Galatz. They are due to arrive between two to three hours late.

30^th October                7 am, they are near Galatz

30^th October                Lord Goldalming went to the vice-consul as his rank will give a immediate guarantee.

30^th October                Van Helsing  and his friends went up the Czarina Catherine and the captain told them about his voyage. There was a lot of wind and fog during the trip. When the ship past the Bosphorus, the Roumanians  came and asked for the big box and flanged it in the river. Immanuel Hideshiem took the box and to pass to Petrof Skinsky but Van Helsing could not find Skinsky. Dracula has changed his route back to the castle.

30^th October                Mina is analytical

                                    Evidence

Mina thinks that the count decided to get back to his castle by water as the most safe and secret way. She thinks that the most suitable for the Slovaks to ascend is either the Pruth or the Sereth

30^th October                They are quick witted as when they heard that Dracula is not on the Czarina Catherine where they were suppose to kill him, they need to change their plan.

Evidence

They also change their plan to catch Dracula. Seward and Quincey Morris would be going on horse while Jonathan and Godalming would be going on a steam launch and follow Dracula. Van Helsing would take Mina to Castle Dracula.

30^th October                Van Helsing and Mina got everything they needed and are to leave for Veresti where they are to get a carriage to got to Borgo pass

31st October                Jonathan Harker and Goldalming passed into Bistritza and if they are wrong they have lost their only chance. The saw a roumanian flag flying conspicuously. Some of the Slovaks going at more then usual speed.

4^th November               Van Helsing and Mona got to the Borgo Pass just after sunrise the day before.

5^th November               Van Helsing and Mina saw the three vampire brides, Van Helsing took some Wafer and fire, the three vampire bride drew back.

5^th November               Van Helsing does not hesitate to kill the evil vampire brides, he does not fear them he is brave

                                    Evidence

Van Helsing left Mina in the Holy circle, and found himself in a chapel. He found a least three graves that are inhabit and killed the three vampire brides.

6^th November               Van Helsing found a wonderful spot, a sort of natural hollow in a rock. Van Helsing and Mina hid there and he drew the holy circle around them.

6^th November               Jonathan, Quincey, Seward and Goldalming met and were racing against the sunset to kill Dracula before he regained his strength. The leader of the gypsies gave a word for them to proceed.

6^th November               Jonathan Harker and Quincey Morris are brave as they killed Dracula without any fear as

                                    Evidence

The gypsies seeing that they were being point by the Winchester (rifle) were at the mercy of Van Helsing and friends. Jonathan uses his knife to slash Dracula’s throat and Quincey Morris’s knife plunged into his heart, Dracula was killed

6^th November               Quincey Morris fell to the ground and he died.

Dracula's route

Van Helsing and friends