The Resource The Borgias : the hidden history, G.J. Meyer
The Borgias : the hidden history, G.J. Meyer
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- Summary
- The startling truth behind one of the most notorious dynasties in history is revealed in a remarkable new account by the acclaimed author of "The Tudors" and "A World Undone." Meyer offers an unprecedented portrait of the infamous Renaissance family and their storied milieu
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxx, 478 p.
- Contents
-
- One whom all did fear
- Alonso: from out of nowhere. A most improbable pope ; Surprises, disappointments, hope ; Pope and king, friends no more ; Family matters ; The end of the beginning
- Rodrigo: a long apprenticeship. Surviving ; Pius II : troubles rumored and real ; Paul II : the poisoned chalice ; Sixtus IV : disturbing the peace ; Innocent VIII : plumbing the depths
- Alexander: pope at last. The best man for the job ; The coming of the French ; The French depart ; A shattering loss ; Valentino
- Cesare: Caesar or nothing. The landscape changes ; Conqueror ; "Longing for greatness and renown" ; Settling scores ; Man of destiny
- Alone
- Aftermath
- Examining old assumptions
- Isbn
- 9780345526915
- Label
- The Borgias : the hidden history
- Title
- The Borgias
- Title remainder
- the hidden history
- Statement of responsibility
- G.J. Meyer
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The startling truth behind one of the most notorious dynasties in history is revealed in a remarkable new account by the acclaimed author of "The Tudors" and "A World Undone." Meyer offers an unprecedented portrait of the infamous Renaissance family and their storied milieu
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Meyer, G. J.
- Dewey number
-
- 945/.060922
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Borgia family
- Nobility
- Renaissance
- Italy
- Italy
- Label
- The Borgias : the hidden history, G.J. Meyer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [451]-455) and index
- Contents
- One whom all did fear -- Alonso: from out of nowhere. A most improbable pope ; Surprises, disappointments, hope ; Pope and king, friends no more ; Family matters ; The end of the beginning -- Rodrigo: a long apprenticeship. Surviving ; Pius II : troubles rumored and real ; Paul II : the poisoned chalice ; Sixtus IV : disturbing the peace ; Innocent VIII : plumbing the depths -- Alexander: pope at last. The best man for the job ; The coming of the French ; The French depart ; A shattering loss ; Valentino -- Cesare: Caesar or nothing. The landscape changes ; Conqueror ; "Longing for greatness and renown" ; Settling scores ; Man of destiny -- Alone -- Aftermath -- Examining old assumptions
- Control code
- 2012037777
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxx, 478 p.
- Isbn
- 9780345526915
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2012037777
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps
- Label
- The Borgias : the hidden history, G.J. Meyer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [451]-455) and index
- Contents
- One whom all did fear -- Alonso: from out of nowhere. A most improbable pope ; Surprises, disappointments, hope ; Pope and king, friends no more ; Family matters ; The end of the beginning -- Rodrigo: a long apprenticeship. Surviving ; Pius II : troubles rumored and real ; Paul II : the poisoned chalice ; Sixtus IV : disturbing the peace ; Innocent VIII : plumbing the depths -- Alexander: pope at last. The best man for the job ; The coming of the French ; The French depart ; A shattering loss ; Valentino -- Cesare: Caesar or nothing. The landscape changes ; Conqueror ; "Longing for greatness and renown" ; Settling scores ; Man of destiny -- Alone -- Aftermath -- Examining old assumptions
- Control code
- 2012037777
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxx, 478 p.
- Isbn
- 9780345526915
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2012037777
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps
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