European history

European history

Contributors in European history

European history

Pope Callixtus III or Callistus III (31 December 1378 – 6 August 1458), born Alfons de Borja, was Pope from 8 April 1455 to his death in 1458. He is the first Pope from the House of Borgia, he was ...

Rodrigo Borgia

History; European history

Rodrigo Borgia - also known as Pope Alexander VI, was Pope from 11 August 1492 to his death on 18 August 1503. He is one of the most controversial of the Renaissance popes, and his Italianized ...

Giovanni Borgia

History; European history

Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandía (c.1476–1497) was the son of Pope Alexander VI a member of the House of Borgia. He was the brother of Cesare, Gioffre, and Lucrezia Borgia. Giovanni, commonly ...

Cesare Borgia

History; European history

Cesare was born on 13 September 1475. He was the son of Pope Alexander VI (r. 1492–1503) and his long-term mistress Vannozza dei Cattanei. He was the brother of Lucrezia Borgia; Giovanni Borgia ...

Lucrezia Borgia

History; European history

Lucrezia Borgia as the daughter of Pope Alexander VI and Vannozza dei Cattanei. Her brothers included Cesare Borgia, Giovanni Borgia, and Gioffre Borgia. Lucrezia's family later came to epitomize ...

Salses Castle

History; European history

The Salses Castle is an original Spanish castle that was founded in France’s plateau of plateau de Roussillon in Eastern Pyrenean Mountain region. This castle was built on a narrow flat streak of ...

The Les Bons Historical Complex

History; European history

The complex is a historic building that is located at Les Bons and it includes the church of Sant Roma of the 12th century, water tank for irrigation that carved out of the rock; remain of a ...