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Although Cesare Borgia's father gave him the power to set up, Cesare ruled the Romagna with skill and tact for the most part. However, when his father died, and a rival to the Borgia family entered the Papal seat, Cesare was overthrown in a matter of months.
Cesare Borgia, natural son of Pope Alexander VI. He was a Renaissance captain who, as holder of the offices of duke of the Romagna and captain general of the armies of the church, enhanced the political power of his father’s papacy and tried to establish his own principality in central Italy.
- Michael Edward Mallett
Gaio Giulio Cesare (in latino Gaius Iulius Caesar, Pronuncia restaurata o classica; AFI: [ˈɡäːjʊs ˈjuː.li.ʊs ˈkɐ̯ɛ̯.sä:r]; nelle epigrafi C·IVLIVS·C·F·CAESAR e DIVVS IVLIVS; in greco antico: Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Καῖσαρ?, Gáïos Iúlios Kaîsar; Roma, 13 luglio 101 a.C. o 12 luglio 100 a.C. – Roma, 15 ...
Jun 11, 2018 · Cesare Borgia (1475-1507) was the son of Pope Alexander VI and a prominent figure in the Italian Wars. He captured the Romagna for the papacy by intrigue and bravery, but his ambitions and alliances led to his downfall and death.
Cesare Borgia, later duc de Valentinois, (born c. 1475/76, probably Rome—died 1507, near Viana, Spain), Italian military leader, illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI, and brother of Lucrezia Borgia. He was made archbishop of Valencia (1492) and cardinal (1493).
Dec 3, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Cesare Borgia, the infamous son of Pope Alexander VI and a warlord in the Italian Renaissance. Discover how he quit the Church, escaped from a king, and was killed by mistake.
Oct 5, 2023 · Learn about the life and death of Cesare Borgia, the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI who plotted to create a dynasty in Italy. Discover how he inspired Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince and faced many enemies and betrayals.
