Pope alexander 6th biography of mahatma

1. Alexander VI: The Darkest Figure of the Papacy
2. The Beast of Debauchery
3. The Unpopularity of Alexander VI

Alexander VI: The Darkest Figure of the Papacy

Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia), the 214th Pope of Rome, was born on January 1, 1431, in the town of Xàtiva, near Valencia.

His mother, Isabella de Borja, was the sister of Cardinal Alfonso Borgia. Rodrigo made his final career choice when his uncle became Pope Callixtus III. His influential uncle sent Rodrigo to study law at the University of Bologna and soon made him a cardinal, despite being only 25 years old.

The young man proved to be a skilled administrator. His personal asceticism and extensive possessions allowed him to become one of the wealthiest individuals of his time. On August 26, 1492, he was crowned in St. Peter's Basilica under the name Alexander VI.

His entire pontificate is a