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Apr 18, 2024 · In 1491 the young Lucrezia was successively betrothed to two Spanish nobles. But after her father became pope in 1492, he sought an alliance with the Sforza family of Milan against the Aragonese dynasty of Naples. Accordingly, Lucrezia was in 1493 married to Giovanni Sforza, lord of Pesaro.
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Apr 18, 2024 · Saint Francis Borgia ; canonized 1671; feast day October 10) was a Spanish nobleman who, as the third general of the Society of Jesus, was instrumental in spreading the Jesuits’ influence throughout Europe. Educated at Saragossa, Spain, he married Eleanor de Castro, a Portuguese noblewoman, in.
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Apr 29, 2024 · The humanist Bembo and Lucrezia were lovers, but never married. Lucrezia finally gained relative stability and respect as the Duchess of Ferrara (when she married her third husband, Alfonso d'Este).
Apr 26, 2024 · Answer. Mary Magdalene was a woman from whom Jesus cast out seven demons ( Luke 8:2 ). The name Magdalene likely indicates that she came from Magdala, a city on the southwest coast of the Sea of Galilee. After Jesus cast seven demons from her, she became one of His followers. Mary Magdalene has been associated with the “woman in the city who ...
4 days ago · One such historical figure is Lucrezia Borgia, a woman whose life was enmeshed in intrigue, scandal, and simultaneously, perseverance and strategy. The following article explores how to teach students about the life of Lucrezia Borgia in order to empower them to become thoughtful and critical thinkers. Lesson 1: Family Background and Context
1 day ago · The Most Serene House of Braganza ( Portuguese: Sereníssima Casa de Bragança ), also known as the Brigantine dynasty ( dinastia Brigantina ), is a dynasty of emperors, kings, princes, and dukes of Portuguese origin which reigned in Europe and the Americas .
Apr 17, 2024 · Duration. 1 hr 40 min. ar. Lucrezia Borgia, a woman in the Vatican. Often described as a monster synonymous with perversity and excess, for half her life Lucrezia Borgia was the dazzling Duchess of Ferrara in northern Italy. What's her legend based on?
