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    Pope Alexander VI (born Rodrigo de Borja; 1 January 1431 – 18 August 1503) (epithet: Valentinus ("The Valencian")) was head of the Catholic Church and...
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    producing two popes: Alfons de Borja, who ruled as Pope Callixtus III during 1455–1458, and Rodrigo Lanzol Borgia, as Pope Alexander VI, during 1492–1503...
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  • 1159–1181 Pope Alexander IV (c. 1199 – 1261), reigned 1254–1261 Antipope Alexander V (c. 1339 – 1410) Pope Alexander VI (1431–1503), reigned 1492–1503 Pope Alexander...
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    natal house of the Pope Alexander VI is located in Xàtiva (Valencia, Spain). It is a small urban house, where the Pope Alexander VI was born and lived...
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    appointed two nephews as cardinals, one of whom became Pope Alexander VI. He is the last pope to date to take on the pontifical name "Callixtus". Alfonso...
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    1493 Pope Alexander VI appointed him Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano. Alessandro's sister, Giulia, was reputedly a mistress of Alexander VI, and...
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  • Palace in Rome and hosted by former Cardinal Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, on 31 October 1501. An account of the banquet appears in the Liber...
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    Girolama Borgia (category Illegitimate children of Pope Alexander VI)
    1483) was an illegitimate daughter of Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia, later Pope Alexander VI. Girolama Borgia was born in Rome in 1469 to Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia...
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  • VI (1378–1389), who complained that he did not hear enough screaming when Cardinals who had conspired against him were tortured.: 153  Pope Alexander...
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    of Pope Alexander VI."[citation needed] Della Rovere, jealous and angry, hated Borgia for being elected over him. On 31 August 1492 the new Pope, Alexander...
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