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4 days ago · Back in Rome, Borgia began his affair with Vannozza dei Cattenei which would yield four children: Cesare in 1475, Giovanni in 1474 or 1476, Lucrezia in 1480, and Gioffre in 1482. In 1476, Pope Sixtus appointed Borgia to be the cardinal-bishop of Porto.
6 days ago · Alexander VI had four acknowledged children: Cesare Borgia, Lucrezia Borgia, Gioffre Borgia, and Giovanni Borgia before he became Pope. Reformation and Counter-Reformation (1517–1580)
Jun 13, 2024 · Lucrezia's confidante Sancia might have been married to little Gioffre Borgia, but that didn't stop her from sleeping with her hubby's brothers, Giovanni and Cesare.
Jun 20, 2024 · Lucrezia Borgia, Italian noblewoman and a central figure of the infamous Borgia family of the Italian Renaissance. Daughter of Pope Alexander VI and sister of Cesare, she is often accused of sharing in their many crimes and excesses but was more likely just an instrument for their ambitious projects.
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Jun 20, 2024 · Borgia, the notorious son of Pope Alexander VI, had, as commander in chief of the papal army, sought with unexampled ruthlessness to gain control of the Papal States of Romagna and the Marches.
Jun 14, 2024 · A heroic freedom fighter to many, a copy of Byron’s poetry was found with the possessions of one man guilty of taking part in the Decemberist Revolt, an attempted liberal uprising after the death of Tsar Alexander in Russia.
Jun 14, 2024 · Juan Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474 – June 14, 1497) was the older brother of the famous Cesare Borgia. Giovanni (Juan) was the first of the Pope's four children born in 1474 to Vanozza de' Catanei. Cesare, the second, was born 1475.
