
Tyrannical Popes: Alexander VI Pt. 1
Elevated into power by his uncle, Pope Calixtus III, Rodrigo Borgia became instrumental in settling affairs throughout the Papal States. As a cardinal, he orchestrated the election of popes for decades — biding his time before making moves to become a pope himself. This episode first aired on Dictators. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Elevated into power by his uncle, Pope Calixtus III, Rodrigo Borgia became instrumental in settling affairs throughout the Papal States. As a cardinal, he orchestrated the election of popes for decades — biding his time before making moves to become a pope himself. This episode first aired on Dictators. New episodes every Tuesday.
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