The moment Alexander VI became pope the alert was given by Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici: ''Now we are in the power of a wolf, the most rapacious perhaps that his world has ever seen. And if we do not flee, he will inevitably devour us all.''Alexander and his son Cesare have historically been accused of bedding Alexander's daughter, and Cesare's sister, Lucrezia, and to support the accusation two papal bulls were issued in 1501, one stating that...
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