House of Borgia - Wikipedia
Rodrigo Borgia (1431–1503) was born in Xàtiva, also in the Kingdom of Valencia, to Isabel de Borja i Cavanilles and Jofré Llançol i Escrivà. He studied law at Bologna and was appointed as cardinal by …
Borgia Family | History, Members, & Facts | Britannica
Borgia Family, descendants of a noble line, originally from Valencia, Spain, that established roots in Italy and became prominent in ecclesiastical and political affairs in the 1400s and 1500s. The house of …
The real history of the Borgia family and their cursed 'black ...
Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their bloodline produced two popes—are they worthy of this notorious legacy?
The Borgias: Renaissance Italy's Most Infamous Family
Dec 31, 2025 · Cesare Borgia, arguably the most infamous of Rodrigo's children, was a cardinal turned condottiero (military leader) whose ambition and ruthlessness were immortalized by Niccolò …
Borgia (TV Series 2011–2014) - IMDb
He was a man whose name would become synonymous with ruthlessness, and whose reign as Pope would be remembered as the most infamous chapter of the history of the Catholic church: Rodrigo …
The Borgias: 8 facts about the tyrant family of popes and ...
The famous Borgia family produced two popes, Callixtus III (1378-1458) and Alexander VI (1431-1503), Lucrezia (1480-1519), a duchess famed for her beauty and learning, and Cesare (1475-1507), a …
Borgia, House of - Encyclopedia.com
D uring the 1400s, the Spanish Borja family established roots in Italy and became known there as the House of Borgia. This powerful family produced 2 popes, 11 cardinals, 1 saint, and several dukes …