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# Lucrezia Borgia

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40 Facts About the Borgias, One of History’s More Scandalous Dynasties

Life was tough in Renaissance Italy. Unlike today’s country, it was not united, and instead, numerous kingdoms fought among each other for supremacy. Kings, aristocrats, and clergy all vied with one another…

By Tim Flight · 26 min

Ancient History

Peacemakers and Philosophers: 8 Remarkable Women Who Died in Childbirth

Childbirth has always been a risky business. Despite advances in medicine, it is the sixth most common cause of death…

Natasha sheldon · 17 min