Pope Alexander VI
pope of the Catholic Church 1492–1503 from the Borgia family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pope Alexander VI (Latin: Alexander Sextus; 1431–1503), born Rodrigo Lanzol y Borja, was an Spanish cleric of the Roman Catholic Church and the 215th Pope from 1492 to 1503.[1]
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Alexander VI | |
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Papacy began | 11 August 1492 |
Papacy ended | 18 August 1503 |
Predecessor | Innocent VIII |
Successor | Pius III |
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Birth name | Roderic Llançol i de Borja |
Born | (1431-01-01)1 January 1431 Xàtiva, Kingdom of Valencia |
Died | 18 August 1503(1503-08-18) (aged 72) Rome |
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