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House of Borgia - Wikipedia Rodrigo Borgia (1431–1503) was born in Xàtiva, also in the Kingdom of Valencia, to Isabel de Borja i Cavanilles and Jofré Llançol i Escrivà He studied law at Bologna and was appointed as cardinal by his uncle, Alfons Borgia, Pope Callixtus III He was elected Pope in 1492, taking the regnal name Alexander VI
Borgia Family | History, Members, Facts | Britannica Borgia Family, descendants of a noble line, originally from Valencia, Spain, that established roots in Italy and became prominent in ecclesiastical and political affairs in the 1400s and 1500s The house of Borgias produced two popes and many other political and church leaders
The Borgias: 8 facts about the tyrant family of popes and . . . 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
Lucrezia Borgia - Wikipedia Lucrezia Borgia[a] (18 April 1480 – 24 June 1519) was an Italian noblewoman of the House of Borgia who was the illegitimate daughter of Pope Alexander VI and Vannozza dei Cattanei She was a former governor of Spoleto
The Rise and Fall of the Borgia Family - ThoughtCo The Borgia family gained power through strategic alliances and the papacy in Renaissance Italy Pope Alexander VI expanded the family's influence, but his actions led to widespread infamy and scandal The Borgia family's power declined after key members died, and they faced opposition and exile
Borgia (TV series) - Wikipedia Borgia is a historical drama television series created by Tom Fontana for Canal+, ZDF, ORF, and Sky Italia The show recounts the Borgia family's rise to power and subsequent domination of the Papal States during the Renaissance [1][2]