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The murder of Giovanni Borgia is one of the main topics in Canto V by Ezra Pound written in 1919. Recounted along with another infamous Renaissance era crime, the murder of Duke Alessandro de' Medico by his cousin, the poem is concerned with the relationship between historical facts and historiography.
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Juan Borgia, 3th Duke of Gandia (1493–1543), son of Giovanni Borgia, II Duke of Gandia. Isabel Borgia (1498 - 1557), daughter of Giovanni Borgia, II Duke of Gandia, nun with the name of Francisca de Jesus. Angela Borgia or Angela de Borja (c. 1486 – c. 1520–1522), lady of Sassuolo. Enrique de Borja y Aragón (1518–1540)
Giovanni Borgia may refer to: Giovanni Borgia (Infans Romanus) (1498–1548), parentage unclear; Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474/5–1497), son of Pope Alexander VI; Juan de Borja y Enríquez de Luna (1495–1543), in Italian, Giovanni Borgia, 3rd duke of Gandía, son of the 2nd duke and Maria Enriquez de Luna
Before long, the Borgia family no longer needed the Sforzas, and the presence of Giovanni Sforza, in the papal court, was superfluous. The Pope needed new, more advantageous political alliances, so he might have covertly ordered the execution of Giovanni: the generally accepted version is that Lucrezia was informed of this by her brother ...
Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandía; C. Caiazzo massacre; Giovanni Caracciolo; Cassian of Imola; Davide Cesare; Charles III, Duke of Parma ... Murder of Hina Saleem ...
He also wrote some savage and caustic epigrams. Most famous is the one he wrote against Pope Alexander VI after the murder of Giovanni Borgia, eldest son of the Pope, whose body was recovered from the Tiber River—Sannazaro cheekily described Alexander VI as a "fisher of men" (playing on the Christ's words to Peter).
There Sancha became friends with her sister-in-law Lucrezia, and allegedly had affairs with both of her husband's older brothers: Juan Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia, also known as Giovanni Borgia, and Cesare Borgia. Her affair with Juan is sometimes said to be the reason for Cesare's alleged murder of Juan in 1497.