Rodrigo Borgia (1431–1503) – Pope Alexander VI, the most controversial pontiff of the Renaissance. Born in Spain, he rose to power through political skill and family alliances, becoming pope in 1492. His reign was marked by nepotism, ambition, and the rise of the powerful Borgia dynasty in Italy. A master of intrigue, he embodied both the brilliance and corruption of Renaissance Rome. Power, scandal, and legacy in one name. #RodrigoBorgia #PopeAlexanderVI #RenaissanceItaly #BorgiaFamily #ChurchH

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