The genuine history of the Borgias household and their cursed ‘black legend’
In the searing heat of Rome, August 1492, a big and extravagant event happened to crown a brand-new pope who had actually bribed his method into workplace: the Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia of Valencia, Spain, understood after that as Alexander VI. At 60 years of ages, the brand-new pope was an enforcing guy with splendid good manners and an affable beauty. He had actually worked as dean of the College of Cardinals and vice-chancellor of the Church for 5 papacies, exceeding all other prelates in authority, understanding, experience, and impact.Rodrigo was a male of the nonreligious world too. He had actually currently fathered a kid and 2 women by the time he fulfilled Vannozza Cattanei, his enthusiast for more than 3 years. With Cattanei, he had 4 more kids-- Cesare, Juan, Lucrezia, and Goffred...