- House of Borgia - Wikipedia
The Borgias became prominent in ecclesiastical and political affairs in the 15th and 16th centuries, producing two popes: Alfons de Borja, who ruled as Pope Callixtus III during 1455–1458, and his nephew Rodrigo Lanzol Borgia, as Pope Alexander VI, during 1492–1503
- The Borgias (2011 TV series) - Wikipedia
Set in Renaissance -era Italy, the series follows the Borgia family in their scandalous ascension to the papacy It stars Jeremy Irons as Pope Alexander VI with François Arnaud as Cesare, Holliday Grainger as Lucrezia and David Oakes as Juan Colm Feore also stars as Cardinal della Rovere
- The Borgias (TV Series 2011–2013) - IMDb
The Borgias: Created by Neil Jordan With Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Peter Sullivan In the fifteenth century, Pope Alexander VI tries to control all power in Italy with the help of his several sons, through murder, intrigue, war, and marriage alliances
- The Borgias: 8 facts about the tyrant family of popes and aristocrats . . .
The famous Borgia family produced two popes, Callixtus III (1378-1458) and Alexander VI (1431-1503), Lucrezia (1480-1519), a duchess famed for her beauty and learning, and Cesare (1475-1507), a leading inspiration for Machiavelli’s The Prince
- The Rise and Fall of the Borgia Family - ThoughtCo
The Borgias are the most infamous family of Renaissance Italy, and their history normally hinges around four key individuals: Pope Calixtus III, his nephew Pope Alexander IV, his son Cesare, and his daughter Lucrezia
- Borgia (TV Series 2011–2014) - IMDb
Borgia: Created by Tom Fontana With Mark Ryder, Isolda Dychauk, Diarmuid Noyes, John Doman Story of the rise and the fall of the Renaissance dynasty
- The Borgias: Scandalous Papal Family of Renaissance Rome Revealed
Uncover the true story of the Borgia family, inspiration for 'The Borgias' series Explore their rise to power, scandals, and lasting impact on 15th-16th century Rome and the Catholic Church
- What was the Borgias contribution to Renaissance Italy
The Borgias were for a brief period a major force in Italy during the Renaissance In a short few years, they rose from obscurity to a position of prominence in Italian and indeed European affairs
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