英语词汇“Alexander VI”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Alexander VI never did anything else, nor thought about anything else, than to deceive men, and he always found someone to whom he could do this. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

He was arrested and tortured on the order of Pope Alexander VI and finally burnt alive in May 1498, on the very same site in Florence where he had lit his infamous Bonfire. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In his attempts to advance his son the Duke, Alexander VI encountered many problems, both present and future. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Setting aside the fact that Pope Alexander VI was his former employer, Josquin threw himself into the commission. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Then Alexander VI came to power, and he, more than any of the popes who ever reigned, demonstrated how well a pope could succeed with money and his own troops. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia became Pope under the name of Alexander VI in August 1492. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z

In the summer of 1497, he was a 22-year-old cardinal, sent as papal legate by his father, Pope Alexander VI, to crown the king of Naples and broker a royal marriage for his sister, Lucrezia. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z

A bankable star doesn’t hurt either, and in the new series the Borgia paterfamilias, Rodrigo, who became Pope Alexander VI, is played by Jeremy Irons, not exactly typecast. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z

Upon assuming the title, he takes the name Alexander VI. Sarah Dunant’s ‘Blood & Beauty’: tales of the Borgias 2013-07-11T21:33:10Z

According to The Telegraph: The mysterious figures remain unnoticed for so long because the Borgia Apartments were abandoned after the death of Alexander VI in 1503. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z

Among its holdings are Columbus’s journal, maps and plans of colonial American cities and the Bull of Demarcation Inter Caetera of Pope Alexander VI, which divided the world between Spain and Portugal. Cultured Traveler: In Europe, Five Libraries That Offer Respite From the Crowds 2011-07-29T19:36:57Z

When he ascends to the papal throne in the series' pilot episode and is named Pope Alexander VI, the other cardinals gripe that he bought the position through bribes and political arm-twisting -- and they're right. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z

Unable to challenge Portugal’s dominance at sea, Isabella and Ferdinand asked Pope Alexander VI to intercede. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z

Pope Alexander VI, for example, admitted that he had fathered several children. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rivers said that to confront Christian nationalism honestly, churches and other houses of worship need to focus on a papal bull issued by Pope Alexander VI in 1493 known as the Doctrine of Discovery. Christian nationalism has deep roots in America, faith leaders say 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

Rodrigo Borgia, while a priest, had four children with his mistress before he became Pope Alexander VI, an excess that helped spur Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation. The Vatican’s Secret Rules for Priests Who Have Children 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z

As if this weren’t enough, “Spirit Game” also has a more overtly political agenda concerning the Iroquois’ long-standing frustration with Pope Alexander VI’s papal bull of 1493. 'Spirit Game,' about the Iroquois roots of lacrosse, is no ordinary sports documentary 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

But why did Machiavelli write a whole book about them, peppering it with men who soared to power by greasing palms and exploiting weaknesses: Julius Caesar, Pope Alexander VI, Cesare Borgia? Have we got Machiavelli all wrong? 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z

In 1493, Pope Alexander VI stepped in to keep peace between the two nations. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several popes also played a role in mediating land disputes between the Portuguese and Spanish empires, beginning with Pope Alexander VI in 1493. Pope Francis Channels His Popularity Into Diplomacy 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

The fresco is in the so-called Borgia Apartment within the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, three rooms that were used by Pope Alexander VI, the infamous Rodrigo Borgia, as his personal living space. First European depiction of Native Americans may be in 1494 painting, Vatican says 2013-05-11T00:37:56Z

Alexander VI. had levied a tithe on the clergy of France, with the customary excuse of prosecuting the war against the Turks. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z

After Da Vinci had been two years in Florence, Cæsar Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI., appointed him architect and general engineer. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z

The building which he commenced was finished by Alexander VI., and still exists under the name of Tor di Borgia. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

Benedict XIV. had reconciled Europe to the papacy: in beholding him, it were impossible to recall to memory a Gregory VII. an Alexander VI. or even a Benedict XIII. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z

Alexander VI, elected pope in 1492, showed a keen interest in Columbus’s discovery. First European depiction of Native Americans may be in 1494 painting, Vatican says 2013-05-11T00:37:56Z

By the brief of Pope Alexander VI., expedited at Rome the 4th of May 1493, Magellan secured a patent, attaching such discoveries to the crown of Castile. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z

Savonarola and his two principal followers, excommunicated by Pope Alexander VI., because they had preached against the corruptions of Rome, calling his court the Romish Babylon, had been burned at the stake. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z

Just outside the Porta Angelica was the vineyard in which Alexander VI. died. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

But the ultimate scapegoat for the loneliness of the Guyanas is Pope Alexander VI. | Borderlines: The Loneliness of the Guyanas 2012-01-17T02:22:34Z

In 1493, Alexander VI rewarded the crown of Castile for the exploit of Columbus, by giving Spain rights similarly exclusive beyond the meridian one hundred degrees west of the Azores. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z

Some time after this, Cardinal Borgia resign’d his Dignity to Alexander VI. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z

Julius II. had refused to take possession of the rooms in the Vatican which had been used by the depraved Alexander VI. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z

This last picture is of curious historical interest, as a relic of the libertinism of the court of Alexander VI. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

Alexander VI., and Julius II., had done much evil in not making the inquisitors entirely dependant on the Popes, and in allowing an intermediate authority, which rendered that of the holy see of no effect. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z

So, after the discovery of the East Indies by Portugal and of the West Indies by Spain, Pope Alexander VI., divided the new lands between them. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z

One is the Soldan Djem, excellency--O Lord, I trust we may not be hanged as an afternoon's amusement--the other, the fair one, old Alexander VI. himself--O Lord! The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z

And to these there were now added the open hostility of Pope Alexander VI., and the secret machinations of his worthy ally, the Duke of Milan. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z

They were executed under Alexander VI., on a commission from Cardinal Carvajal, who is himself represented as kneeling before the cross, which is held by the Empress Helena. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

At last Alexander VI., weary of the continual clamours of which he was the object, resolved to deprive him of his dignity, but was deterred from so doing through consideration for the Court of Spain. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z

This very Pope, Alexander VI., was one of the greatest debauchees of his age, and died by poison administered by the hand of his own son. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z

Pope Alexander VI. at the head of a powerful army conquered Bologna, Ancona, Ravenna and Ferrara. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z

That same year in which Lorenzo died, Alexander VI. was elected to the Papacy he had so shamelessly bought. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z

Here is the empty tomb of Alexander VI., Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

He was well received by Alexander VI., who appointed him to accompany his nephew, the Cardinal Montreal, to Naples, when he went to crown Ferdinand II. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z

Pope Alexander VI, assignation of discoveries between Spain and Portugal, 11. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z

Regard for an instant the character of Pope Alexander VI., elected in 1523, who perfected in his papal character the dissipation which had disgraced his youth. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z

He ate his dinner with an expression of proud resignation suggestive of Pope Alexander VI washing the feet of the poor. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z

On the accession of the infamous Alexander VI., Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

Then, again, it is to the city of Genoa that the dying Columbus leaves the breviary given him by Pope Alexander VI. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z

Accordingly, on May 4, 1493, Pope Alexander VI assigned to Spain all lands west of a meridian one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape Verde Islands. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z

A much stronger objection is made to me: Nero, Pope Alexander VI., and other monsters of the kind, have performed good actions. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z

Every one knows the astonishing horrors of Alexander VI. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z

This is the manner in which Pope Alexander VI. came to his death. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

Down this famous sheet Pope Alexander VI.'s own hand traced the lines dividing the whole of the New World into two equal portions, one for Spain, the other for Portugal. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z

Alexander VI, Pope, assignation of discoveries between Spain and Portugal, 11. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z

Pope Alexander VI. was a more execrable tyrant than any of these, and he was fortunate in all his undertakings. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z

The friar's political enemies were strong, and the Pope, the very notable Borgia, Alexander VI, in anger and in fear, excommunicated him, and bade the Signory of Florence forbid him to preach. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z

It was used by Alexander VI. when invaded by Charles VIII. in 1494, and twice by Clement VII. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

Down the centre pass two slight lines, facsimile of the divisional lines traced by Alexander VI. on the first Borgian Map. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z

Some years afterwards he visited Rome, attracted the attention of Alexander VI. by his skill in music, and was appointed choirmaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z

Christian II. was as wicked a tyrant as Alexander VI., and was punished, but not sufficiently so. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z

To cite but one instance: Pope Alexander VI made deception his life-work. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z

Here, behind the altar, under a stone unmarked by any epitaph, repose at last the remains of Pope Alexander VI., Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

What were all the institutions of Christianity when Alexander VI. dishonored the seat even of the Pope? Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z

Its new habitation was prepared for it by the Pope who has probably been the most maligned in history--Alexander VI. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time

Owing to the celerity and skill with which Bramante did this, the cardinal introduced him to Pope Alexander VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"

She seems to have been a woman of very mediocre talents, and only played a part in history because she was the daughter of Alexander VI. and the sister of Cesare Borgia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"

Among the earliest Pasquinades were those against the venality and evil life of Alexander VI. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

The chief authorities for the life of Cesare Borgia are the same as those of Alexander VI., especially M. Creighton’s History of the Papacy, vol. v. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"

Another of the Papal Physicians of the end of the fifteenth century was Petrus Pintor, a Spaniard from Valencia, who was "the beloved friend and physician" of Pope Alexander VI. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time

The Portuguese were persistent trespassers in early colonial times, and their land-hunger took them far beyond the limits fixed by Pope Alexander VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"

This pope was notorious for nepotism, and was responsible for introducing his nephew, Rodrigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI., to Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"

The first cry against the French was raised by the Pope Alexander VI., a Spanish Borgia. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History

This trial was carried on under the authority of the wicked Pope Alexander VI. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation

By virtue of the celebrated Bull of Pope Alexander VI, the Spanish-American colonies were looked upon as possessions of the crown, and not as colonies of Spain. The United States and Latin America

Alexander VI. subdued all the princes in the States of the Church except the Duke of Montefeltro, and intended to make the whole an hereditary monarchy for his son. The History of Freedom

But so did Cæsar Borgia after the sudden death of Alexander VI. German Problems and Personalities

Alexander VI. was poisoned by wine he had prepared for another. Sowing and Reaping

By the bull of Pope Alexander VI., of May 4, 1493, which was then universally recognised as law, the earth was divided into two hemispheres. The Boys of '98

On the wall behind Luther is a portrait of Pope Alexander VI., who died not long before this time, and was one of the worst of men. Evangelists of Art Picture-Sermons for Children

It was not until the vices of Alexander VI. and his predecessors had destroyed the reverence which was the protection of Italy, that she became the prey of the invaders. The History of Freedom

Then, opposite in line, across the door, standing in two niches, side by side, are Cardinal Mendoza and Pope Alexander VI. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose

He had heard of Alexander VI.'s colossal infamies, and those of Cæsar Borgia as well; and of the kingdoms ranging to this or that standard after the death of Pope and Prince. Holbein

By the bull of Pope Alexander VI., all lands discovered east of the meridian of the Azores belonged to the King of Portugal. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History

It was upon this theory that Eugenius IV. seems to have acted with reference to Portugal and Alexander VI. with reference to Spain. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest

But as the King was then seeking the favour of a divorce from his wife, Anne of Brittany, from Pope Alexander VI., he turned a deaf ear to their petition for mercy. The Huguenots in France

It is recorded of the poisoning Pope Alexander VI. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture

What was more serious, Alexander VI was bitterly hostile to the reforming friar because he urged the Florentines to remain in alliance with France. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe

Pope Alexander VI played during his whole life a game of deception; and notwithstanding his faithless conduct was extremely well known, his artifices always proved successful. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II.

Cardinal Ascanio's palace, with all his treasures of art, was seized by Alexander VI., and his benefices were divided among the pontiff's creatures. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497

But before the duke had completely consolidated his power his father, Pope Alexander VI., died. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics

This drew a protest from the Spaniards, who rested their claims to the country on the famous bull of Pope Alexander VI. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America

Alexander VI was the wickedest man known in history, but he had great and unbroken prosperity in all his undertakings. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals

The cruel deeds of Alexander VI., the dark records of which will for ever stain the pages of history, are only rivaled in atrocity by those of his children, the infamous Borgias. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother

Alfonso, on the contrary, was ready to agree to any terms which might conciliate Alexander VI., and employed every artifice to obtain the Pope's support, and that of Piero de' Medici against France and Milan. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497

Pope Alexander VI. had conferred the lands thus far discovered and others to be discovered upon the sovereigns of Castile and Leon, with the fullest rights over navigation, and imperial jurisdiction over the western hemisphere. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings

We find sarcastic epigrams on Leo X., and the infamous Lucretia, daughter of Alexander VI.: even the corrupt Romans of the day were capable of expressing themselves with the utmost freedom. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1

Further evidence is afforded by the statues found at Viterbo at the beginning of the pontificate of Alexander VI., showing that sculpture was valued and had advanced to no small state of perfection in Tuscany. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)

Alexander VI displayed himself to the world, for whose opinion he had supreme contempt, as shamelessly and fearlessly as did Nero. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Alexander VI.," said Ferrante, bitterly, "has no respect for the Holy Church, and cares for nothing but the aggrandisement of his own family. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497

The New World was discovered during the pontificate of Alexander VI., hence that pontiff was obliged to designate some Christian prince under whose protection the propagation of the Faith should be carried on. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings

The first on the list of impudent impostors is Annius of Viterbo, a Dominican, and master of the sacred palace under Alexander VI. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1

We can easily believe that the famous "Bull of Partition" of Pope Alexander VI. was not one of the hindrances that so long delayed the beginnings of a New France in the West. A History of American Christianity

The son of Alexander VI was, therefore, a few years younger than has hitherto been supposed, and this fact has an important bearing upon his short and terrible life. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

For a moment Alexander VI., encouraged by the arrival of the Duke of Calabria's army under the walls of the eternal city, put on a bold face and defied Charles to do his worst. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497

From this vigorous opening, the Bishop went on to examine the nature of the Bull of donation and the intention of Alexander VI. in granting it. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings

After the death of Pope Alexander VI. he was called to Rome by Pope Julius II., and received a hundred ducats in Florence as his viaticum. Michael Angelo Buonarroti

The Pope, too, Alexander VI., neglected not the friendship of a monarch whose reputation was spread over Europe. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary

Alexander had returned to Rome from Vicovaro, July 18th, and on the 24th he wrote his daughter the following letter: Alexander VI, Pope; by his own hand. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

It is here that he relates the covert threat addressed by Guido Baglioni to Alexander VI., who was seeking to inveigle him into his clutches. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series

Alexander VI forbade as a detestable evil the printing of books injurious to the Catholic faith, and made all archbishops official censors for their dioceses. The Age of the Reformation

Savonarola shocked him by his opposition to Alexander VI. Lectures on Modern history

We may be sure that Elizabeth never for a day forgot that Pope Alexander VI. had generously bestowed the Western world on the Crown of Spain. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters

Enjoying friendly relations with the Borgias, they claimed them as kinsmen, stating that Isabella, the mother of Alexander VI, was descended from the Roman Porcaro, who somehow had passed to Spain. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

On the ground of these discoveries, reinforced by the title conferred by the bull of Alexander VI., the Portuguese asserted their claim to Newfoundland. The Story of Newfoundland

The bull of Alexander VI stated that his motive in dividing the newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal was chiefly to assist in the propagation of the faith. The Age of the Reformation

Alexander VI had granted the same dispensation to Emmanuel of Portugal, but with misgivings; and had refused it until the king undertook to make war in person against the Moors of Africa. Lectures on Modern history

A much stronger objection is made; Nero, Pope Alexander VI., and other monsters of this species, have bestowed kindnesses; I answer hardily that on that day they were virtuous. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary

In it he describes the election and coronation of Alexander VI, and quotes portions of the declarations of loyalty which the Italian envoys addressed to the Pope. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

The Court of Spain, convinced of the value of these new possessions, lost no time in applying to Pope Alexander VI. for his sanction of their dominion over the New World. South America

Brittany seemed lost to France, when Louis XII., by promising the duchy of Valentinois to C�sar Borgia, prevailed upon Pope Alexander VI. to divorce him from his wife. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.)

Nina cast another glance at the portrait of Alexander VI. The Title Market

Pope Alexander VI. had generously bestowed one-half of the undiscovered world upon the Spanish, and the other half upon the Portuguese, charging each nation with the conversion of the heathen within its prospective domains. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts.

In the castle of S. Angelo," says Vasari, "he painted many of the rooms a grotesche; but in the tower below, in the garden, he depicted scenes from the life of Alexander VI. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

A similar grant made by Alexander VI. in 1502 was renewed by Julius II. in January, 1513, for fifteen years and confirmed by his successor, Leo X., in December of the same year. Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University

Pope Alexander VI., by Papal bull, had already divided all the new discoveries made, between Catholic Spain and Portugal. The Harris-Ingram Experiment

He denounced all Italy, and not least Alexander VI, the vicious but very capable Pope. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition

Danger to the English colonization came first from the Spaniards, who claimed a monopoly of the whole of North America by virtue of discovery, the bull of Pope Alexander VI., and prior settlement. England in America, 1580-1652

Nor did he spare the private secretary, Francesco Troche, whom Alexander VI had often employed in diplomatic affairs. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

"If you will aid me," he said to Pope Alexander VI., The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power

Alexander VI, the famous Borgia Pope, who was the father of Caesar Borgia and Lucretia Borgia, has been accused, somewhat loosely, of committing an act of foolish audacity in making this grant. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682

In the close competition of great wickedness the Vicar of Christ easily carried off the palm, and the Court of Alexander VI. was probably the wickedest meeting-place of men that has ever existed upon earth. Machiavelli, Volume I

While affairs were in this state, and as yet no open disturbance in Lorenzo's balance of power had taken place, Alexander VI. was elected to the Papacy. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots

Are we thereby warranted in concluding that the younger Giovanni Borgia was a son of Alexander VI? Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

The history of Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Rodrigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI., and sister of Cæsar Borgia, is too well known to need recapitulation. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers

By his Bull, dated 4th May 1493, Alexander VI. granted all discoveries to the west to Spain, leaving it to be understood that all to the east belonged to Portugal. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known

This ambassador was come to concert with Alexander VI. the death of Bajazet's brother, prisoner in the Pope's hands, and he bore the Pope a present of 50,000 gold ducats. Italian Journeys

Among the innumerable instances of successful hypocrites Machiavelli can think of none more excellent than Alexander VI. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots

She had a reputation for piety, even during the life of Alexander VI. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

One name stands out in the list of the pontiffs of this century, which is almost unparalleled in its infamy; it is that of Roderic Borgia, Pope Alexander VI. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History

Bull of partition between Spain and Portugal issued by Pope Alexander VI. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known

For good discussions of these bulls and of the Demarcation Line, with abundant citations of authorities, see Bourne's "Demarcation Line of Pope Alexander VI," in Amer. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

Alexander VI. enriched the Vatican with the famous Borgia apartments, decorated by Pinturhicchio. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots

Ercole had maintained friendly relations with Alexander VI when he was only a cardinal; Rodrigo Borgia had even been godfather to his son Alfonso when he was baptized. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

In May the bull of Alexander VI. divided the New World and all new lands between Spain and Portugal. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History

He would have been a bold man who should have attempted to introduce the portrait of Alexander VI. into a votive picture painted immediately after his death! The Earlier Work of Titian

The shocking corruption of the Papacy, dating from the death of Pius II. in 1464, was to reach its climax under Alexander VI. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters

It is certain, however, that the profound horror with which the name of Alexander VI. strikes a modern ear was not felt among the Italians at the time of his election. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots

In the meantime, Alexander VI had received the professions of loyalty of all the Italian States, together with their profuse expressions of homage. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

The pontificates of Sixtus IV. and the egregious Alexander VI. were followed by the militant Julius II., who aimed, with some success, at making the pope a secular territorial potentate. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History

Venice watched him with the greatest alarm, but chance saved her, for with the death of Alexander VI., Ravenna, a Study

The next Pope, Alexander VI., was notorious for his avarice and his profligacy. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters

In the midst of his preparations for the journey the unwelcome and disconcerting intelligence that Pope Alexander VI. leaned rather to the side of King Ladislas reached Spain. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera

I had treated the political history of Alexander VI and Cæsar at length, and had elucidated some of its obscure phases, but to Lucretia Borgia I had devoted no special attention. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Spain, Alexander VI divides the world between Spain and Portugal; effects of her disastrous wars; sends fleet against pirates in the West Indies; abolishes the slave-trade. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation

This elegant fresco was painted for Alexander VI. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts

When he attacked the Pope Alexander VI. his doom was practically sealed. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin

One of his poems, Pluto Furens, was dedicated to Alexander VI., whom he cordially detested and whose election to the papal chair he deplored. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera

The Borgias were mortal enemies of the Gaetani, who narrowly escaped the fate prepared for them by Alexander VI and his terrible son. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Lastly, about the same time, Pope Alexander VI., who, willy hilly, had rendered Louis XII. so many services, died at Rome on the 12th of August, 1503. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3

The Pesaro here commemorated was an ecclesiastic, but appointed by Alexander VI. to command the galleys with which he joined the Venetian forces against the Turks in 1503. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts

In 1500 Alexander VI. gave the title to Ferdinand V. king of Aragon and Castile, and from that time it became annexed to the Spanish crown. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook

Borgia was elected and took the title of Alexander VI. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera

Of all the progeny of Alexander VI the most fortunate were those who were the descendants of the murdered Don Giovanni. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

The league was concluded on the 31st of March, 1495, between Pope Alexander VI., A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3

Alexander VI, of the family of Borgia, who had enriched himself for the benefit of his son and daughter, was dead. The Story of Mankind

Thoroughly dissatisfied with his experiences, he went direct to Rome, and reported what he thought of S. Patrick's purgatory to Pope Alexander VI. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe

Bajazet II. was more inclined to study than to war: his brother Djem, who tried to supplant him, passed as a prisoner into the hands of Pope Alexander VI. Outline of Universal History

How could Alexander VI reconcile his sensuality and his cruelty with the consciousness that he was the High Priest of the Church, God's representative on earth? Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Louis XII. had secured the dissolution of his marriage with Jane of France from Pope Alexander VI. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise

Alexander VI had spent every penny of the Papal treasury. The Story of Mankind

Alexander VI., pope, character of; famous bulls of, relative to the New World; letter of Columbus to. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)

Alexander VI. succeeded in subduing or destroying all these petty lords. Outline of Universal History

She also kept up her relations with such of the cardinals as were Spaniards and relatives of Alexander VI, or who were his creatures. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

The real cause of his destruction was not so much the charges of heresy which were brought against his books and sermons, as the fact that he was a person inconvenient to Pope Alexander VI. Books Fatal to Their Authors

It has often been said, and is no doubt taken from Vasari's book, that in the Borgia Apartment Pinturicchio painted Pope Alexander VI adoring the Virgin represented under the likeness of his beloved, Julia Farnese. Cæsar or Nothing

It is said that on the 4th of May he wrote an informal testamentary codicil on the blank page of a little breviary, given him by Pope Alexander VI. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)

The Papacy had reached its lowest depth of moral degradation under Pope Alexander VI. Life of Luther

When this grandson of Alexander VI died in 1543 he left no fewer than fifteen children. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Shortly after the return of Columbus from his first voyage, Pope Alexander VI, in response to a request by Ferdinand and Isabella, issued a bull granting these sovereigns exclusive rights over the newly discovered lands. Early European History

Here at the right, riding a Barbary horse, is Prince Djem, second son of Muhammad II, whom Alexander VI kept as a hostage. Cæsar or Nothing

Alexander VI, the most profligate of popes, then filled the chair at Rome; and Savonarola thundered against him in the cathedral at Florence the most fearful denunciations. Lives of the Necromancers

The application of these verses was alike appropriate to the life of the Pope, or to the reigns of Alexander VI., The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860

The State of Ferrara again found itself in serious difficulties, for Leo X, following the example of Alexander VI, was trying to build up a kingdom for his nephew Lorenzo de' Medici. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Romagna, before those lords who ruled it were driven out by Pope Alexander VI., was a nursery of all the worst crimes, the slightest occasion giving rise to wholesale rapine and murder. Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

Are those two children the younger sons of Alexander VI? Cæsar or Nothing

Himself illegitimate, he was the father of an illegitimate son, Alessandro, for whose advancement he toiled much as Alexander VI had toiled for that of Caesar Borgia. A Wanderer in Florence

It was for his learning and sanctity that he was canonized,--and singularly enough by Alexander VI., the worst pope who ever reigned. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages

Borgia, Rodrigo, nephew of Alexander VI, captain of the papal guard, 49. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

One naturally sympathizes with the bold denouncer of Alexander VI.; but there was a lack of benevolence in his head and his heart. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857

Alexander VI shut himself up in this castle to weep for the Duke of Gandia. Cæsar or Nothing

He had not the black, bold wickedness of Alexander VI, but as Pope Clement VII, which he became in 1523, he was little less admirable. A Wanderer in Florence

This alliance, however, ranged the Florentines among the enemies of Pope Alexander VI, one of the founders of the league which had driven the French out of Italy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation

Laura passed among all those who were acquainted with her mother's secrets as the child of Alexander VI and natural sister of the Duchess of Ferrara. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Alexander VI., his predecessor in the Vatican, had been a depraved man. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People

Here you have Alexander VI, on his knees, adoring Christ who is leaving the tomb. Cæsar or Nothing

In 1503 died the Borgia Pope, Alexander VI.—poisoned, as it was believed, by the cup he had intended for another. England under the Tudors

Alexander VI despatched judges from Rome with orders to condemn the accused to death. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation

From this it appears that he—one of the illegitimate sons of Alexander VI—was a prominent gentleman in Rome, and was even in the Pope's service. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

"He was, in his way," smiled Cowperwood, who had had an outline of his life, and that of his father, Pope Alexander VI., furnished him at the time of the purchase. The Titan

Now that we know Alexander VI, let us take a glance at his court. Cæsar or Nothing

The climax was perhaps reached when a Borgia— Alexander VI.—was raised to the papal throne; a man who revelled in the practice of every imaginable vice, and shrank from no conceivable crime. England under the Tudors

His design was to fortify himself against them, and he would certainly have succeeded if Alexander VI had lived a little longer. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation

Not dismay, then, but actual rejoicing must have been almost universal in Italy on the election of Pope Alexander VI. The Life of Cesare Borgia

We must bear in mind the atmosphere of craft, hypocrisy, and poison in which he lived,—his was the age of C�sar Borgia and of Popes like the monster Alexander VI. and Julius II. History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy

From the election of Sixtus IV. the tendency was steadily downwards, till in the days of Alexander VI. the Papacy reached its lowest point. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1

Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI. and brother of Lucrezia, whose infamous ability, cruelty, and treachery he even surpassed. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1

Pope Alexander VI, wishing to give his son a sovereignty in Italy, had not only present but future difficulties to contend with. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation

A husband worthy of the daughter of Cardinal Roderigo Borgia was no longer worthy of the daughter of Pope Alexander VI, for whom an alliance must now be sought among Italy's princely houses. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Mars then hastens to Naples to stir up war and confusion, while Pallas goes to Nepi, and there appears to the dying Cesare under the form of Alexander VI. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

The diamonds of Monte Cristo, the ingots, the rubies, the golden crowns with the image and superscription of Pope Alexander VI.—all are mine: I mean are ours. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody

The arms of the Spanish Pope, Alexander VI. of unholy memory. The Grey Room

Alexander VI died five years after he had first unsheathed his sword. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation

If he finds it impossible to restrain his invective against these Pontiffs, who heaped favours and honours upon him, what but virulence can be expected of him when he writes of Alexander VI? The Life of Cesare Borgia

Among these representations in the public street, that given by the Cardinal Vice-Chancellor Roderigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI, was remarkable for its splendor and obscure symbolism. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

It was for his learning and sanctity that he was canonized,— and singularly enough by Alexander VI., the worst pope who ever reigned. Beacon Lights of History

Our later historians whitewash Alexander VI. concerning the matter of Prince Djem; but then it is so much the habit of later historians to whitewash everybody. The Grey Room

They had been at the Vatican when Alexander VI. had won renown as a secret murderer. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2

Such to a great extent is the case of Alexander VI. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Under the following popes satirical epigrams came into fashion, and reached, in the opposition to Alexander VI and his family, the highest pitch of defiant invective. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Machiavelli's public life was largely occupied with events arising out of the ambitions of Pope Alexander VI and his son, Cesare Borgia, the Duke Valentino, and these characters fill a large space of "The Prince." The Prince

Yes, believe me, he received your bed as a gracious present from Alexander VI. The Grey Room

In the bull of May, 1493, Pope Alexander VI. accordingly adopted this line as the perpetual boundary between the possessions of Spain and Portugal, in his settlement of the disputes of those nations. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science

This charge of simony was levelled with the object of making Alexander VI appear singularly heinous. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Under Paul II, Sixtus IV and Alexander VI, magnificent processions formed part of the Carnival, representing the scene most attractive to the imagination of the time- -the triumph of the Roman Imperator. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Men are still the dupes of their simplicity and greed, as they were in the days of Alexander VI. The Prince

It was the plan of Alexander VI. and Clement VII., but it will never succeed now, for they attempted it fruitlessly, and Napoleon was unable to complete his work. The Count of Monte Cristo

Matters were at this stage when Alexander VI ascended the papal throne. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Such was the case of Alexander VI, as we are justified in concluding from the evidence that remains. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Under Alexander VI the so-called 'Grotesques,' that is, the mural decorations of the ancients, were discovered, and the Apollo of the Belvedere was found at Porto d'Anzio. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Alexander VI has been widely accused of effecting a volte-face at this stage and betraying his Neapolitan allies; but his conduct, properly considered, can hardly amount to that. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Alexander VI. died, poisoned,—you know by what mistake. The Count of Monte Cristo

More, you shall hunt in vain for any accusation so authoritative, formal and complete, regarding the simony practised by Alexander VI on his election. The Life of Cesare Borgia

The conditions on which Alexander VI joined the league of France and Venice became apparent at about this time. The Life of Cesare Borgia

At the time when Spain gave Alexander VI to the Italians, Italy gave Columbus to the Spaniards. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

The omission may, in part at least, be repaired by giving a list of the cardinals who died during the eleven years of the pontificate of Alexander VI. The Life of Cesare Borgia

Napoleon certainly he knew something of, inasmuch as he had seen and spoken with him; but of Clement VII. and Alexander VI. he knew nothing. The Count of Monte Cristo

We shall say nothing of the piety of the masses, and of their firm belief in the indulgences of an Alexander VI. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Under what obligation was Alexander VI, more than any other Pope, to pull it out of that slough? The Life of Cesare Borgia

A nipote of Alexander VI, who was sent to smooth matters over, was dismissed with public contempt. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

We there listen to the complaint of Roma, who had set all her hopes on the Spanish Popes, Calixtus III and Alexander VI, and who saw her promised deliverer in Cesare. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Alexander VI., and fearing that not... he may desire to become my heir, and re... and Bentivoglio, who were poisoned,... my sole heir, that I have bu... and has visited with me, that is, in... The Count of Monte Cristo

单词	Alexander VI
例句	Alexander VI Alexander VI never did anything else, nor thought about anything else, than to deceive men, and he always found someone to whom he could do this. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He was arrested and tortured on the order of Pope Alexander VI and finally burnt alive in May 1498, on the very same site in Florence where he had lit his infamous Bonfire. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In his attempts to advance his son the Duke, Alexander VI encountered many problems, both present and future. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Setting aside the fact that Pope Alexander VI was his former employer, Josquin threw himself into the commission. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then Alexander VI came to power, and he, more than any of the popes who ever reigned, demonstrated how well a pope could succeed with money and his own troops. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia became Pope under the name of Alexander VI in August 1492. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z In the summer of 1497, he was a 22-year-old cardinal, sent as papal legate by his father, Pope Alexander VI, to crown the king of Naples and broker a royal marriage for his sister, Lucrezia. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z A bankable star doesn’t hurt either, and in the new series the Borgia paterfamilias, Rodrigo, who became Pope Alexander VI, is played by Jeremy Irons, not exactly typecast. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z Upon assuming the title, he takes the name Alexander VI. Sarah Dunant’s ‘Blood & Beauty’: tales of the Borgias 2013-07-11T21:33:10Z According to The Telegraph: The mysterious figures remain unnoticed for so long because the Borgia Apartments were abandoned after the death of Alexander VI in 1503. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z Among its holdings are Columbus’s journal, maps and plans of colonial American cities and the Bull of Demarcation Inter Caetera of Pope Alexander VI, which divided the world between Spain and Portugal. Cultured Traveler: In Europe, Five Libraries That Offer Respite From the Crowds 2011-07-29T19:36:57Z When he ascends to the papal throne in the series' pilot episode and is named Pope Alexander VI, the other cardinals gripe that he bought the position through bribes and political arm-twisting -- and they're right. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z Unable to challenge Portugal’s dominance at sea, Isabella and Ferdinand asked Pope Alexander VI to intercede. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Pope Alexander VI, for example, admitted that he had fathered several children. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Rivers said that to confront Christian nationalism honestly, churches and other houses of worship need to focus on a papal bull issued by Pope Alexander VI in 1493 known as the Doctrine of Discovery. Christian nationalism has deep roots in America, faith leaders say 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Rodrigo Borgia, while a priest, had four children with his mistress before he became Pope Alexander VI, an excess that helped spur Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation. The Vatican’s Secret Rules for Priests Who Have Children 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z As if this weren’t enough, “Spirit Game” also has a more overtly political agenda concerning the Iroquois’ long-standing frustration with Pope Alexander VI’s papal bull of 1493. 'Spirit Game,' about the Iroquois roots of lacrosse, is no ordinary sports documentary 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But why did Machiavelli write a whole book about them, peppering it with men who soared to power by greasing palms and exploiting weaknesses: Julius Caesar, Pope Alexander VI, Cesare Borgia? Have we got Machiavelli all wrong? 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z In 1493, Pope Alexander VI stepped in to keep peace between the two nations. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Several popes also played a role in mediating land disputes between the Portuguese and Spanish empires, beginning with Pope Alexander VI in 1493. Pope Francis Channels His Popularity Into Diplomacy 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The fresco is in the so-called Borgia Apartment within the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, three rooms that were used by Pope Alexander VI, the infamous Rodrigo Borgia, as his personal living space. First European depiction of Native Americans may be in 1494 painting, Vatican says 2013-05-11T00:37:56Z Alexander VI. had levied a tithe on the clergy of France, with the customary excuse of prosecuting the war against the Turks. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z After Da Vinci had been two years in Florence, Cæsar Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI., appointed him architect and general engineer. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The building which he commenced was finished by Alexander VI., and still exists under the name of Tor di Borgia. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Benedict XIV. had reconciled Europe to the papacy: in beholding him, it were impossible to recall to memory a Gregory VII. an Alexander VI. or even a Benedict XIII. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Alexander VI, elected pope in 1492, showed a keen interest in Columbus’s discovery. First European depiction of Native Americans may be in 1494 painting, Vatican says 2013-05-11T00:37:56Z By the brief of Pope Alexander VI., expedited at Rome the 4th of May 1493, Magellan secured a patent, attaching such discoveries to the crown of Castile. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z Savonarola and his two principal followers, excommunicated by Pope Alexander VI., because they had preached against the corruptions of Rome, calling his court the Romish Babylon, had been burned at the stake. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Just outside the Porta Angelica was the vineyard in which Alexander VI. died. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z But the ultimate scapegoat for the loneliness of the Guyanas is Pope Alexander VI. \| Borderlines: The Loneliness of the Guyanas 2012-01-17T02:22:34Z In 1493, Alexander VI rewarded the crown of Castile for the exploit of Columbus, by giving Spain rights similarly exclusive beyond the meridian one hundred degrees west of the Azores. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Some time after this, Cardinal Borgia resign’d his Dignity to Alexander VI. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Julius II. had refused to take possession of the rooms in the Vatican which had been used by the depraved Alexander VI. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z This last picture is of curious historical interest, as a relic of the libertinism of the court of Alexander VI. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Alexander VI., and Julius II., had done much evil in not making the inquisitors entirely dependant on the Popes, and in allowing an intermediate authority, which rendered that of the holy see of no effect. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z So, after the discovery of the East Indies by Portugal and of the West Indies by Spain, Pope Alexander VI., divided the new lands between them. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z One is the Soldan Djem, excellency--O Lord, I trust we may not be hanged as an afternoon's amusement--the other, the fair one, old Alexander VI. himself--O Lord! The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z And to these there were now added the open hostility of Pope Alexander VI., and the secret machinations of his worthy ally, the Duke of Milan. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z They were executed under Alexander VI., on a commission from Cardinal Carvajal, who is himself represented as kneeling before the cross, which is held by the Empress Helena. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z At last Alexander VI., weary of the continual clamours of which he was the object, resolved to deprive him of his dignity, but was deterred from so doing through consideration for the Court of Spain. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z This very Pope, Alexander VI., was one of the greatest debauchees of his age, and died by poison administered by the hand of his own son. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Pope Alexander VI. at the head of a powerful army conquered Bologna, Ancona, Ravenna and Ferrara. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z That same year in which Lorenzo died, Alexander VI. was elected to the Papacy he had so shamelessly bought. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Here is the empty tomb of Alexander VI., Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He was well received by Alexander VI., who appointed him to accompany his nephew, the Cardinal Montreal, to Naples, when he went to crown Ferdinand II. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Pope Alexander VI, assignation of discoveries between Spain and Portugal, 11. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Regard for an instant the character of Pope Alexander VI., elected in 1523, who perfected in his papal character the dissipation which had disgraced his youth. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z He ate his dinner with an expression of proud resignation suggestive of Pope Alexander VI washing the feet of the poor. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z On the accession of the infamous Alexander VI., Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Then, again, it is to the city of Genoa that the dying Columbus leaves the breviary given him by Pope Alexander VI. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Accordingly, on May 4, 1493, Pope Alexander VI assigned to Spain all lands west of a meridian one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape Verde Islands. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z A much stronger objection is made to me: Nero, Pope Alexander VI., and other monsters of the kind, have performed good actions. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Every one knows the astonishing horrors of Alexander VI. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z This is the manner in which Pope Alexander VI. came to his death. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Down this famous sheet Pope Alexander VI.'s own hand traced the lines dividing the whole of the New World into two equal portions, one for Spain, the other for Portugal. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Alexander VI, Pope, assignation of discoveries between Spain and Portugal, 11. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Pope Alexander VI. was a more execrable tyrant than any of these, and he was fortunate in all his undertakings. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The friar's political enemies were strong, and the Pope, the very notable Borgia, Alexander VI, in anger and in fear, excommunicated him, and bade the Signory of Florence forbid him to preach. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z It was used by Alexander VI. when invaded by Charles VIII. in 1494, and twice by Clement VII. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Down the centre pass two slight lines, facsimile of the divisional lines traced by Alexander VI. on the first Borgian Map. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Some years afterwards he visited Rome, attracted the attention of Alexander VI. by his skill in music, and was appointed choirmaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Christian II. was as wicked a tyrant as Alexander VI., and was punished, but not sufficiently so. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z To cite but one instance: Pope Alexander VI made deception his life-work. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Here, behind the altar, under a stone unmarked by any epitaph, repose at last the remains of Pope Alexander VI., Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z What were all the institutions of Christianity when Alexander VI. dishonored the seat even of the Pope? Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Its new habitation was prepared for it by the Pope who has probably been the most maligned in history--Alexander VI. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Owing to the celerity and skill with which Bramante did this, the cardinal introduced him to Pope Alexander VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" She seems to have been a woman of very mediocre talents, and only played a part in history because she was the daughter of Alexander VI. and the sister of Cesare Borgia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Among the earliest Pasquinades were those against the venality and evil life of Alexander VI. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The chief authorities for the life of Cesare Borgia are the same as those of Alexander VI., especially M. Creighton’s History of the Papacy, vol. v. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Another of the Papal Physicians of the end of the fifteenth century was Petrus Pintor, a Spaniard from Valencia, who was "the beloved friend and physician" of Pope Alexander VI. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time The Portuguese were persistent trespassers in early colonial times, and their land-hunger took them far beyond the limits fixed by Pope Alexander VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" This pope was notorious for nepotism, and was responsible for introducing his nephew, Rodrigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI., to Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" The first cry against the French was raised by the Pope Alexander VI., a Spanish Borgia. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History This trial was carried on under the authority of the wicked Pope Alexander VI. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation By virtue of the celebrated Bull of Pope Alexander VI, the Spanish-American colonies were looked upon as possessions of the crown, and not as colonies of Spain. The United States and Latin America Alexander VI. subdued all the princes in the States of the Church except the Duke of Montefeltro, and intended to make the whole an hereditary monarchy for his son. The History of Freedom But so did Cæsar Borgia after the sudden death of Alexander VI. German Problems and Personalities Alexander VI. was poisoned by wine he had prepared for another. Sowing and Reaping By the bull of Pope Alexander VI., of May 4, 1493, which was then universally recognised as law, the earth was divided into two hemispheres. The Boys of '98 On the wall behind Luther is a portrait of Pope Alexander VI., who died not long before this time, and was one of the worst of men. Evangelists of Art Picture-Sermons for Children It was not until the vices of Alexander VI. and his predecessors had destroyed the reverence which was the protection of Italy, that she became the prey of the invaders. The History of Freedom Then, opposite in line, across the door, standing in two niches, side by side, are Cardinal Mendoza and Pope Alexander VI. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose He had heard of Alexander VI.'s colossal infamies, and those of Cæsar Borgia as well; and of the kingdoms ranging to this or that standard after the death of Pope and Prince. Holbein By the bull of Pope Alexander VI., all lands discovered east of the meridian of the Azores belonged to the King of Portugal. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It was upon this theory that Eugenius IV. seems to have acted with reference to Portugal and Alexander VI. with reference to Spain. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest But as the King was then seeking the favour of a divorce from his wife, Anne of Brittany, from Pope Alexander VI., he turned a deaf ear to their petition for mercy. The Huguenots in France It is recorded of the poisoning Pope Alexander VI. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture What was more serious, Alexander VI was bitterly hostile to the reforming friar because he urged the Florentines to remain in alliance with France. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Pope Alexander VI played during his whole life a game of deception; and notwithstanding his faithless conduct was extremely well known, his artifices always proved successful. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. Cardinal Ascanio's palace, with all his treasures of art, was seized by Alexander VI., and his benefices were divided among the pontiff's creatures. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 But before the duke had completely consolidated his power his father, Pope Alexander VI., died. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics This drew a protest from the Spaniards, who rested their claims to the country on the famous bull of Pope Alexander VI. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America Alexander VI was the wickedest man known in history, but he had great and unbroken prosperity in all his undertakings. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The cruel deeds of Alexander VI., the dark records of which will for ever stain the pages of history, are only rivaled in atrocity by those of his children, the infamous Borgias. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Alfonso, on the contrary, was ready to agree to any terms which might conciliate Alexander VI., and employed every artifice to obtain the Pope's support, and that of Piero de' Medici against France and Milan. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Pope Alexander VI. had conferred the lands thus far discovered and others to be discovered upon the sovereigns of Castile and Leon, with the fullest rights over navigation, and imperial jurisdiction over the western hemisphere. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings We find sarcastic epigrams on Leo X., and the infamous Lucretia, daughter of Alexander VI.: even the corrupt Romans of the day were capable of expressing themselves with the utmost freedom. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Further evidence is afforded by the statues found at Viterbo at the beginning of the pontificate of Alexander VI., showing that sculpture was valued and had advanced to no small state of perfection in Tuscany. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) Alexander VI displayed himself to the world, for whose opinion he had supreme contempt, as shamelessly and fearlessly as did Nero. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Alexander VI.," said Ferrante, bitterly, "has no respect for the Holy Church, and cares for nothing but the aggrandisement of his own family. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 The New World was discovered during the pontificate of Alexander VI., hence that pontiff was obliged to designate some Christian prince under whose protection the propagation of the Faith should be carried on. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings The first on the list of impudent impostors is Annius of Viterbo, a Dominican, and master of the sacred palace under Alexander VI. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 We can easily believe that the famous "Bull of Partition" of Pope Alexander VI. was not one of the hindrances that so long delayed the beginnings of a New France in the West. A History of American Christianity The son of Alexander VI was, therefore, a few years younger than has hitherto been supposed, and this fact has an important bearing upon his short and terrible life. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day For a moment Alexander VI., encouraged by the arrival of the Duke of Calabria's army under the walls of the eternal city, put on a bold face and defied Charles to do his worst. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 From this vigorous opening, the Bishop went on to examine the nature of the Bull of donation and the intention of Alexander VI. in granting it. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings After the death of Pope Alexander VI. he was called to Rome by Pope Julius II., and received a hundred ducats in Florence as his viaticum. Michael Angelo Buonarroti The Pope, too, Alexander VI., neglected not the friendship of a monarch whose reputation was spread over Europe. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary Alexander had returned to Rome from Vicovaro, July 18th, and on the 24th he wrote his daughter the following letter: Alexander VI, Pope; by his own hand. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day It is here that he relates the covert threat addressed by Guido Baglioni to Alexander VI., who was seeking to inveigle him into his clutches. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Alexander VI forbade as a detestable evil the printing of books injurious to the Catholic faith, and made all archbishops official censors for their dioceses. The Age of the Reformation Savonarola shocked him by his opposition to Alexander VI. Lectures on Modern history We may be sure that Elizabeth never for a day forgot that Pope Alexander VI. had generously bestowed the Western world on the Crown of Spain. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Enjoying friendly relations with the Borgias, they claimed them as kinsmen, stating that Isabella, the mother of Alexander VI, was descended from the Roman Porcaro, who somehow had passed to Spain. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day On the ground of these discoveries, reinforced by the title conferred by the bull of Alexander VI., the Portuguese asserted their claim to Newfoundland. The Story of Newfoundland The bull of Alexander VI stated that his motive in dividing the newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal was chiefly to assist in the propagation of the faith. The Age of the Reformation Alexander VI had granted the same dispensation to Emmanuel of Portugal, but with misgivings; and had refused it until the king undertook to make war in person against the Moors of Africa. Lectures on Modern history A much stronger objection is made; Nero, Pope Alexander VI., and other monsters of this species, have bestowed kindnesses; I answer hardily that on that day they were virtuous. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary In it he describes the election and coronation of Alexander VI, and quotes portions of the declarations of loyalty which the Italian envoys addressed to the Pope. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The Court of Spain, convinced of the value of these new possessions, lost no time in applying to Pope Alexander VI. for his sanction of their dominion over the New World. South America Brittany seemed lost to France, when Louis XII., by promising the duchy of Valentinois to C�sar Borgia, prevailed upon Pope Alexander VI. to divorce him from his wife. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Nina cast another glance at the portrait of Alexander VI. The Title Market Pope Alexander VI. had generously bestowed one-half of the undiscovered world upon the Spanish, and the other half upon the Portuguese, charging each nation with the conversion of the heathen within its prospective domains. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. In the castle of S. Angelo," says Vasari, "he painted many of the rooms a grotesche; but in the tower below, in the garden, he depicted scenes from the life of Alexander VI. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day A similar grant made by Alexander VI. in 1502 was renewed by Julius II. in January, 1513, for fifteen years and confirmed by his successor, Leo X., in December of the same year. Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Pope Alexander VI., by Papal bull, had already divided all the new discoveries made, between Catholic Spain and Portugal. The Harris-Ingram Experiment He denounced all Italy, and not least Alexander VI, the vicious but very capable Pope. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Danger to the English colonization came first from the Spaniards, who claimed a monopoly of the whole of North America by virtue of discovery, the bull of Pope Alexander VI., and prior settlement. England in America, 1580-1652 Nor did he spare the private secretary, Francesco Troche, whom Alexander VI had often employed in diplomatic affairs. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day "If you will aid me," he said to Pope Alexander VI., The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Alexander VI, the famous Borgia Pope, who was the father of Caesar Borgia and Lucretia Borgia, has been accused, somewhat loosely, of committing an act of foolish audacity in making this grant. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 In the close competition of great wickedness the Vicar of Christ easily carried off the palm, and the Court of Alexander VI. was probably the wickedest meeting-place of men that has ever existed upon earth. Machiavelli, Volume I While affairs were in this state, and as yet no open disturbance in Lorenzo's balance of power had taken place, Alexander VI. was elected to the Papacy. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots Are we thereby warranted in concluding that the younger Giovanni Borgia was a son of Alexander VI? Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The history of Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Rodrigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI., and sister of Cæsar Borgia, is too well known to need recapitulation. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers By his Bull, dated 4th May 1493, Alexander VI. granted all discoveries to the west to Spain, leaving it to be understood that all to the east belonged to Portugal. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known This ambassador was come to concert with Alexander VI. the death of Bajazet's brother, prisoner in the Pope's hands, and he bore the Pope a present of 50,000 gold ducats. Italian Journeys Among the innumerable instances of successful hypocrites Machiavelli can think of none more excellent than Alexander VI. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots She had a reputation for piety, even during the life of Alexander VI. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day One name stands out in the list of the pontiffs of this century, which is almost unparalleled in its infamy; it is that of Roderic Borgia, Pope Alexander VI. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History Bull of partition between Spain and Portugal issued by Pope Alexander VI. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known For good discussions of these bulls and of the Demarcation Line, with abundant citations of authorities, see Bourne's "Demarcation Line of Pope Alexander VI," in Amer. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Alexander VI. enriched the Vatican with the famous Borgia apartments, decorated by Pinturhicchio. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots Ercole had maintained friendly relations with Alexander VI when he was only a cardinal; Rodrigo Borgia had even been godfather to his son Alfonso when he was baptized. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day In May the bull of Alexander VI. divided the New World and all new lands between Spain and Portugal. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History He would have been a bold man who should have attempted to introduce the portrait of Alexander VI. into a votive picture painted immediately after his death! The Earlier Work of Titian The shocking corruption of the Papacy, dating from the death of Pius II. in 1464, was to reach its climax under Alexander VI. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters It is certain, however, that the profound horror with which the name of Alexander VI. strikes a modern ear was not felt among the Italians at the time of his election. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots In the meantime, Alexander VI had received the professions of loyalty of all the Italian States, together with their profuse expressions of homage. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The pontificates of Sixtus IV. and the egregious Alexander VI. were followed by the militant Julius II., who aimed, with some success, at making the pope a secular territorial potentate. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Venice watched him with the greatest alarm, but chance saved her, for with the death of Alexander VI., Ravenna, a Study The next Pope, Alexander VI., was notorious for his avarice and his profligacy. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters In the midst of his preparations for the journey the unwelcome and disconcerting intelligence that Pope Alexander VI. leaned rather to the side of King Ladislas reached Spain. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera I had treated the political history of Alexander VI and Cæsar at length, and had elucidated some of its obscure phases, but to Lucretia Borgia I had devoted no special attention. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Spain, Alexander VI divides the world between Spain and Portugal; effects of her disastrous wars; sends fleet against pirates in the West Indies; abolishes the slave-trade. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation This elegant fresco was painted for Alexander VI. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts When he attacked the Pope Alexander VI. his doom was practically sealed. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin One of his poems, Pluto Furens, was dedicated to Alexander VI., whom he cordially detested and whose election to the papal chair he deplored. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera The Borgias were mortal enemies of the Gaetani, who narrowly escaped the fate prepared for them by Alexander VI and his terrible son. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Lastly, about the same time, Pope Alexander VI., who, willy hilly, had rendered Louis XII. so many services, died at Rome on the 12th of August, 1503. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 The Pesaro here commemorated was an ecclesiastic, but appointed by Alexander VI. to command the galleys with which he joined the Venetian forces against the Turks in 1503. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts In 1500 Alexander VI. gave the title to Ferdinand V. king of Aragon and Castile, and from that time it became annexed to the Spanish crown. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Borgia was elected and took the title of Alexander VI. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera Of all the progeny of Alexander VI the most fortunate were those who were the descendants of the murdered Don Giovanni. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The league was concluded on the 31st of March, 1495, between Pope Alexander VI., A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 Alexander VI, of the family of Borgia, who had enriched himself for the benefit of his son and daughter, was dead. The Story of Mankind Thoroughly dissatisfied with his experiences, he went direct to Rome, and reported what he thought of S. Patrick's purgatory to Pope Alexander VI. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Bajazet II. was more inclined to study than to war: his brother Djem, who tried to supplant him, passed as a prisoner into the hands of Pope Alexander VI. Outline of Universal History How could Alexander VI reconcile his sensuality and his cruelty with the consciousness that he was the High Priest of the Church, God's representative on earth? Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Louis XII. had secured the dissolution of his marriage with Jane of France from Pope Alexander VI. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Alexander VI had spent every penny of the Papal treasury. The Story of Mankind Alexander VI., pope, character of; famous bulls of, relative to the New World; letter of Columbus to. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Alexander VI. succeeded in subduing or destroying all these petty lords. Outline of Universal History She also kept up her relations with such of the cardinals as were Spaniards and relatives of Alexander VI, or who were his creatures. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The real cause of his destruction was not so much the charges of heresy which were brought against his books and sermons, as the fact that he was a person inconvenient to Pope Alexander VI. Books Fatal to Their Authors It has often been said, and is no doubt taken from Vasari's book, that in the Borgia Apartment Pinturicchio painted Pope Alexander VI adoring the Virgin represented under the likeness of his beloved, Julia Farnese. Cæsar or Nothing It is said that on the 4th of May he wrote an informal testamentary codicil on the blank page of a little breviary, given him by Pope Alexander VI. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) The Papacy had reached its lowest depth of moral degradation under Pope Alexander VI. Life of Luther When this grandson of Alexander VI died in 1543 he left no fewer than fifteen children. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Shortly after the return of Columbus from his first voyage, Pope Alexander VI, in response to a request by Ferdinand and Isabella, issued a bull granting these sovereigns exclusive rights over the newly discovered lands. Early European History Here at the right, riding a Barbary horse, is Prince Djem, second son of Muhammad II, whom Alexander VI kept as a hostage. Cæsar or Nothing Alexander VI, the most profligate of popes, then filled the chair at Rome; and Savonarola thundered against him in the cathedral at Florence the most fearful denunciations. Lives of the Necromancers The application of these verses was alike appropriate to the life of the Pope, or to the reigns of Alexander VI., The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860 The State of Ferrara again found itself in serious difficulties, for Leo X, following the example of Alexander VI, was trying to build up a kingdom for his nephew Lorenzo de' Medici. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Romagna, before those lords who ruled it were driven out by Pope Alexander VI., was a nursery of all the worst crimes, the slightest occasion giving rise to wholesale rapine and murder. Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius Are those two children the younger sons of Alexander VI? Cæsar or Nothing Himself illegitimate, he was the father of an illegitimate son, Alessandro, for whose advancement he toiled much as Alexander VI had toiled for that of Caesar Borgia. A Wanderer in Florence It was for his learning and sanctity that he was canonized,--and singularly enough by Alexander VI., the worst pope who ever reigned. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages Borgia, Rodrigo, nephew of Alexander VI, captain of the papal guard, 49. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day One naturally sympathizes with the bold denouncer of Alexander VI.; but there was a lack of benevolence in his head and his heart. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 Alexander VI shut himself up in this castle to weep for the Duke of Gandia. Cæsar or Nothing He had not the black, bold wickedness of Alexander VI, but as Pope Clement VII, which he became in 1523, he was little less admirable. A Wanderer in Florence This alliance, however, ranged the Florentines among the enemies of Pope Alexander VI, one of the founders of the league which had driven the French out of Italy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation Laura passed among all those who were acquainted with her mother's secrets as the child of Alexander VI and natural sister of the Duchess of Ferrara. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Alexander VI., his predecessor in the Vatican, had been a depraved man. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Here you have Alexander VI, on his knees, adoring Christ who is leaving the tomb. Cæsar or Nothing In 1503 died the Borgia Pope, Alexander VI.—poisoned, as it was believed, by the cup he had intended for another. England under the Tudors Alexander VI despatched judges from Rome with orders to condemn the accused to death. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation From this it appears that he—one of the illegitimate sons of Alexander VI—was a prominent gentleman in Rome, and was even in the Pope's service. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day "He was, in his way," smiled Cowperwood, who had had an outline of his life, and that of his father, Pope Alexander VI., furnished him at the time of the purchase. The Titan Now that we know Alexander VI, let us take a glance at his court. Cæsar or Nothing The climax was perhaps reached when a Borgia— Alexander VI.—was raised to the papal throne; a man who revelled in the practice of every imaginable vice, and shrank from no conceivable crime. England under the Tudors His design was to fortify himself against them, and he would certainly have succeeded if Alexander VI had lived a little longer. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation Not dismay, then, but actual rejoicing must have been almost universal in Italy on the election of Pope Alexander VI. The Life of Cesare Borgia We must bear in mind the atmosphere of craft, hypocrisy, and poison in which he lived,—his was the age of C�sar Borgia and of Popes like the monster Alexander VI. and Julius II. History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy From the election of Sixtus IV. the tendency was steadily downwards, till in the days of Alexander VI. the Papacy reached its lowest point. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI. and brother of Lucrezia, whose infamous ability, cruelty, and treachery he even surpassed. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Pope Alexander VI, wishing to give his son a sovereignty in Italy, had not only present but future difficulties to contend with. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation A husband worthy of the daughter of Cardinal Roderigo Borgia was no longer worthy of the daughter of Pope Alexander VI, for whom an alliance must now be sought among Italy's princely houses. The Life of Cesare Borgia Mars then hastens to Naples to stir up war and confusion, while Pallas goes to Nepi, and there appears to the dying Cesare under the form of Alexander VI. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy The diamonds of Monte Cristo, the ingots, the rubies, the golden crowns with the image and superscription of Pope Alexander VI.—all are mine: I mean are ours. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody The arms of the Spanish Pope, Alexander VI. of unholy memory. The Grey Room Alexander VI died five years after he had first unsheathed his sword. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation If he finds it impossible to restrain his invective against these Pontiffs, who heaped favours and honours upon him, what but virulence can be expected of him when he writes of Alexander VI? The Life of Cesare Borgia Among these representations in the public street, that given by the Cardinal Vice-Chancellor Roderigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI, was remarkable for its splendor and obscure symbolism. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy It was for his learning and sanctity that he was canonized,— and singularly enough by Alexander VI., the worst pope who ever reigned. Beacon Lights of History Our later historians whitewash Alexander VI. concerning the matter of Prince Djem; but then it is so much the habit of later historians to whitewash everybody. The Grey Room They had been at the Vatican when Alexander VI. had won renown as a secret murderer. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Such to a great extent is the case of Alexander VI. The Life of Cesare Borgia Under the following popes satirical epigrams came into fashion, and reached, in the opposition to Alexander VI and his family, the highest pitch of defiant invective. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Machiavelli's public life was largely occupied with events arising out of the ambitions of Pope Alexander VI and his son, Cesare Borgia, the Duke Valentino, and these characters fill a large space of "The Prince." The Prince Yes, believe me, he received your bed as a gracious present from Alexander VI. The Grey Room In the bull of May, 1493, Pope Alexander VI. accordingly adopted this line as the perpetual boundary between the possessions of Spain and Portugal, in his settlement of the disputes of those nations. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science This charge of simony was levelled with the object of making Alexander VI appear singularly heinous. The Life of Cesare Borgia Under Paul II, Sixtus IV and Alexander VI, magnificent processions formed part of the Carnival, representing the scene most attractive to the imagination of the time- -the triumph of the Roman Imperator. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Men are still the dupes of their simplicity and greed, as they were in the days of Alexander VI. The Prince It was the plan of Alexander VI. and Clement VII., but it will never succeed now, for they attempted it fruitlessly, and Napoleon was unable to complete his work. The Count of Monte Cristo Matters were at this stage when Alexander VI ascended the papal throne. The Life of Cesare Borgia Such was the case of Alexander VI, as we are justified in concluding from the evidence that remains. The Life of Cesare Borgia Under Alexander VI the so-called 'Grotesques,' that is, the mural decorations of the ancients, were discovered, and the Apollo of the Belvedere was found at Porto d'Anzio. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Alexander VI has been widely accused of effecting a volte-face at this stage and betraying his Neapolitan allies; but his conduct, properly considered, can hardly amount to that. The Life of Cesare Borgia Alexander VI. died, poisoned,—you know by what mistake. The Count of Monte Cristo More, you shall hunt in vain for any accusation so authoritative, formal and complete, regarding the simony practised by Alexander VI on his election. The Life of Cesare Borgia The conditions on which Alexander VI joined the league of France and Venice became apparent at about this time. The Life of Cesare Borgia At the time when Spain gave Alexander VI to the Italians, Italy gave Columbus to the Spaniards. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy The omission may, in part at least, be repaired by giving a list of the cardinals who died during the eleven years of the pontificate of Alexander VI. The Life of Cesare Borgia Napoleon certainly he knew something of, inasmuch as he had seen and spoken with him; but of Clement VII. and Alexander VI. he knew nothing. The Count of Monte Cristo We shall say nothing of the piety of the masses, and of their firm belief in the indulgences of an Alexander VI. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Under what obligation was Alexander VI, more than any other Pope, to pull it out of that slough? The Life of Cesare Borgia A nipote of Alexander VI, who was sent to smooth matters over, was dismissed with public contempt. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy We there listen to the complaint of Roma, who had set all her hopes on the Spanish Popes, Calixtus III and Alexander VI, and who saw her promised deliverer in Cesare. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Alexander VI., and fearing that not... he may desire to become my heir, and re... and Bentivoglio, who were poisoned,... my sole heir, that I have bu... and has visited with me, that is, in... The Count of Monte Cristo
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