The Borgia Pope, Alexander The Sixth
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ISBN10: 1162988010
ISBN13: 9781162988016
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162988016
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Borgia Pope, Alexander The Sixth is a historical book written by Orestes Ferrara. The book tells the story of Alexander VI, who was one of the most controversial popes in the history of the Catholic Church. Alexander VI, also known as Rodrigo Borgia, was born in Spain and became pope in 1492. He was known for his lavish lifestyle, political scheming, and scandalous behavior.The book explores the life of Alexander VI, his rise to power, and his reign as pope. It delves into his relationships with his family, including his infamous children Cesare and Lucrezia Borgia. The book also examines the political and social climate of the time, including the rivalry between the Italian city-states and the Spanish monarchy.Ferrara provides a detailed account of the scandals and controversies that surrounded Alexander VI, including his alleged involvement in murder, bribery, and nepotism. The book also explores the impact of Alexander VI's papacy on the Catholic Church and the wider world.Overall, The Borgia Pope, Alexander The Sixth is a fascinating and informative book that provides a comprehensive look at one of the most controversial figures in the history of the Catholic Church. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the papacy, the Renaissance, or the Borgia family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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