Pape Alexander VI

Pape
Alexander VI
Installed11 August 1492
Term endit18 August 1503
PredecessorInnocent VIII
SuccessorPius III
Orders
Ordination1468[1]
Consecration30 October 1471
Creatit Cardinal17 September 1456
bi Callixtus III
Personal details
Birth nameRoderic Llançol i de Borja (Rodrigo Borgia)
Born1 Januar 1431(1431-01-01)
Xàtiva, Kinrick o Valencie, Croun o Aragon
Deed18 August 1503(1503-08-18) (aged 72)
Roum, Papal States
BuriedSanta Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli, Roum
NaitionalityAragonese
DenominationCatholic (Roman Rite)
Pawrents
  • Jofré Llançol i Escrivà
  • Isabel de Borja
Bairns
  • Cesare (or Cesar)
  • Giovanni (or Juan)
  • Lucrezia
  • Gioffre (or Giuffre, Jofré in Valentian, Goffredo)
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  • Cardinal-Deacon o San Nicola in Carcere (1456–1471)
  • Admeenistrator o Girona (1457–1458)
  • Cardinal-Deacon o Santa Maria in Via Lata (1458–1492)
  • Admeenistrator o Valencie (1458–1492)
  • Cardinal-Bishop o Albano (1471–1476)
  • Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1476–1492)
  • Admeenistrator o Cartagena (1482–1492)
  • Admeenistrator o Mallorca (1489–1492)
  • Admeenistrator o Eger (1491–1492)
  • Airchbishop o Valencie (1492)
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Ither papes named Alexander

Pape Alexander VI, born Roderic Llançol i de Borja (Valencian pronunciation: [roðeˈɾiɡ ʎanˈsɔɫ i ðe ˈβɔɾdʒa], Spaingie: Rodrigo Lanzol y de Borja [roˈðɾiɣo lanˈθol i ðe ˈβorxa]; 1 Januar 1431 – 18 August 1503), wis Pape frae 11 August 1492 till his daith.

Notes

  1. Pape Alexander VI anly recognised fower bairns as his: Cesare, Giovanni, Lucrezia, an Gioffre. Some, includin Christopher Hibbert, recognise up tae sax mair: Girolama (or Jeronima), Isabella, Pier Luigi (or Pedro Luis), Bernardo, Ottaviano, an Laura. (Christopher Hibbert, 2008, The Borgias and Their Enemies. Harcourt, Inc. ISBN 978-0-15-101033-2)

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