1492: The Pope dies. Rodrigo Borgia in spite of his age and his many illegitimate children sees a last chance for election to the Papal throne. He sets about achieving it by a mixture of bribery, ...
Though its title may suggest a gore-strewn trawl through the life and times of one of the late 15th/ early 16th century's most notorious families, helmer Antonio Hernandez and scripter Piero Bodrato's ...
Created by Neil Jordan, whose new vampire feature “Byzantium” is set to play the Tribeca Film Festival later this month, Showtime‘s saga of the most infamous crime family in history, “The Borgias,” ...
At the center of Paul Strathern’s nimble biography of this clan of power-hungry miscreants is Rodrigo Borgias, Pope Alexander VI from 1492 to his death in 1503; his son Cesare, fratricidal cardinal ...
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The Borgias: Power, Dark Secrets, and Betrayal
The name Borgia is synonymous in history with treachery, hedonism, and scandal. Along with the equally infamous Medicis, they were one of the most powerful families in Renaissance Italy. From lusty ...
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