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The Borgias : the hidden history / G.J. Meyer.

Author: Meyer, G. J., 1940-

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, c2013.

ISBN: 9780345526915 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
0345526910 (hbk. : acid-free paper)

Description: xxx, 478 p. : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject: Borgia family.
Nobility Italy Biography.
Renaissance Italy.
Italy History 15th century.
Italy History 1492-1559.

Contents: One whom all did fear -- Alonso: from out of nowhere. A most improbable pope ; Surprises, disappointments, hope ; Pope and king, friends no more ; Family matters ; The end of the beginning -- Rodrigo: a long apprenticeship. Surviving ; Pius II : troubles rumored and real ; Paul II : the poisoned chalice ; Sixtus IV : disturbing the peace ; Innocent VIII : plumbing the depths -- Alexander: pope at last. The best man for the job ; The coming of the French ; The French depart ; A shattering loss ; Valentino -- Cesare: Caesar or nothing. The landscape changes ; Conqueror ; "Longing for greatness and renown" ; Settling scores ; Man of destiny -- Alone -- Aftermath -- Examining old assumptions.

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