Jeremy Irons
Rodrigo Borgia
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- 1. The Poisoned Chalice Apr 3, 2011
- Rodrigo Borgia schemes his way into becoming pope and elevates his sons into high offices.
- 2. The Assassin Apr 3, 2011
- Rodrigo Borgia schemes his way into becoming pope and elevates his sons into high offices.
- 3. The Moor Apr 10, 2011
- Rodrigo seeks funds through a profitable marriage for Lucrezia.
The Borgias is a historical drama television series created by Neil Jordan; it debuted in 2011 and was canceled in 2013. The series is set in Renaissance -era Italy and follows the Borgia family in their scandalous ascension to the papacy.
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The Borgias: Created by Neil Jordan. With Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Peter Sullivan. In the fifteenth century, Pope Alexander VI tries to control all power in Italy with the help of his several sons, through murder, intrigue, war, and marriage alliances.
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The Borja was a noble house with origin in the town of Borja (Zaragoza) in the then Crown of Aragon. During this time, there were numerous unsubstantiated claims that the family was of originally Jewish descent, and were pretending to be pious Roman Catholics.
- R.N. Borja; took over 2020; direct line extinct
- 1455; 568 years ago
- María Ana, 12th Duchess of Gandía
- From the Spanish town of Borja
Borgia Family, descendants of a noble line, originally from Valencia, Spain, that established roots in Italy and became prominent in ecclesiastical and political affairs in the 1400s and 1500s. The house of Borgias produced two popes and many other political and church leaders.
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The Borgias, led by patriarch Rodrigo, are a family of outsiders from Spain who try to take over control of Renaissance-era Italy. Through the use of bribery, extortion and torture,...
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The Borgias is a historical drama created by Neil Jordan based upon the life of Rodrigo Borgia, later Pope Alexander VI, and his family.
The Borgias is a historical drama series created by Neil Jordan and starring Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia, the corrupt and ambitious Pope Alexander VI. The series follows the rise and fall of the Borgia family in 15th-century Italy, with a large ensemble cast and guest appearances by famous actors.
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