""The Mystery of the Borgias"" by C.J.S. Thompson is a non-fiction book that delves into the history and legends surrounding the infamous Borgia family of Renaissance Italy. The book explores the lives of the Borgia family members, including Pope Alexander VI, Cesare Borgia, and Lucrezia Borgia, and their impact on Italian politics, religion, and culture. The author examines the rumors and scandals that surrounded the Borgias, such as accusations of murder, incest, and poisoning, and separates fact from fiction. Thompson also provides insight into the political and social climate of Italy during the Borgia era and how the family's actions affected the region's history. This book is a fascinating look into one of the most notorious families in history and the myths and truths that surround them.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime, by C. J. S. Thompson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130479.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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