Definition of Rodrigo Borgia

1. Noun. Pope and father of Cesare Borgia and Lucrezia Borgia (1431-1503).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Rodrigo Borgia

Rod Laver
Rodders
Roderick
Rodger
Rodgers
Rodgerson
Rodhos
Rodin
Rodina
Rodinia
Rodney
Rodney George Laver
Rodolia
Rodolia cardinalis
Rodrigo Borgia (current term)
Rodya Raskolnikov
Roebling
Roentgen
Roentgen-ray
Roesler-Bressler infarct
Rog
Rogaine
Rogaland
Rogation Day
Roger's bruit
Roger's murmur
Roger's reflex

Literary usage of Rodrigo Borgia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Popes, from the Close of the Middle Ages: Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor, Ralph Francis Kerr, Frederick Ignatius Antrobus (1902)
"... Giuliano della Rovere, Savelli, and Rodrigo Borgia were the most prominent. All of these were deeply infected with the corruption which prevailed in ..."

2. History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages by Ferdinand Gregorovius (1900)
"THE CANDIDATES FOR THE PAPACY—JULIAN ROVERE —ASCANIO SFORZA—Rodrigo Borgia BUYS THE PAPAL ELECTION—ALEXANDER VI. POPE, AUGUST n, 1492—H1s PAST—His MISTRESS ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"BORGIA, Lucrezia, daughter of Rodrigo Borgia, who ascended the papal throne in 1492 under the name of Alexander VI, and sister of Cesare Borgia (qv) : b. ..."

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