The Borgias: everything you wanted to know
Professor Jill Burke tackles listener questions on the Borgias, the Renaissance family associated with rumours of depravity and immorality

Published: September 12, 2021 at 12:27 PM
In the latest episode in our series on history’s biggest topics, Professor Jill Burke tackles listener questions and internet search queries on the Borgias, from rumours of incest and the Banquet of the Chestnuts to the forgotten triumphs Pope Alexander VI.
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Kev LochunDeputy Digital Editor, HistoryExtra
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