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The name Borgia is synonymous with the corruption, nepotism, and greed that were rife in Renaissance Italy. The voracious Rodrigo Borgia, better known to history as Pope Alexander VI, was the central figure of the dynasty. This book reveals the dynasty's rise from its Spanish roots to its occupation of the highest position in Renaissance society.
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The name Borgia is synonymous with the corruption, nepotism, & greed that were rife in Renaissance Italy. The voracious Rodrigo Borgia, better known to history as Pope Alexander VI, was the central figure of the dynasty. This book reveals the dynasty's rise from its Spanish roots to its occupation of the highest position in Renaissance society.

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Spanish - The main language spoken in Spain and Latin America.
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Italy - a country in Europe.
Synonymous - A word that has a similar meaning to another.

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