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Arms of the Dukes of Gandía from the House of Borgia. Pier Luigi de Borgia, 1st Duke of Gandía (Spanish: Pedro Luis de Borja, Catalan: Pere Lluís de Borja, Latin: Petrus Ludovicus de Boria; c. 1468 – 3 September 1488) [1] was the illegitimate son of Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia (later Pope Alexander VI) and a member of the House of Borgia.
Pedro Luis de Borja, Duke of Spoleto and Marquess of Civitavecchia (1432 – 26 September 1458) was the younger brother of Rodrigo Cardinal Borgia, who in 1492 became Pope Alexander VI, and nephew of Alonso Cardinal de Borja, who in 1455 became Pope Callixtus III. He was called Don Pedro Luis.
Jofré Llançol i Escrivà (b. circa 1390 – d. 1436 or 1437), Rodrigo Gil's son; father of Rodrigo (Pope Alexander VI) and Pedro Luis. Pedro Luis de Borja (1432–1458), Duke of Spoleto and Marquess of Civitavecchia. Roderic de Borja i Escrivà (? – 1478) Pier Luigi de Borgia, 1st duke of Gandía (1458 or 1460 – 1488 or 1491).
The title was re-established in 1483 by Ferdinand II of Aragon as a favour to Rodrigo Cardinal Borgia for his son Pier Luigi Borgia. [2] The dukedom then went to Pier Luigi's half-brother Giovanni Borgia. He was assassinated, and his young son inherited the title. The fourth duke was the religious figure Francesco Borgia.
The Palace of the Borgias, built by the first duke of Gandia and son of Alexander VI, Pedro Luis Borgia, is currently the headquarters for the Valencian Parliament (Cortes Valencianas). The University of Valencia (Estudio General) was founded in 1500 thanks to the papal bull of the Pope Alexander VI .
Alexander VI (born Rodrigo Lanzol Borgia; 1431–1503) – served as pope from 11 August 1492 until his death on 18 August 1503; his maternal uncle was Callixtus III [2] Innocent X [ 3 ] (born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (or Pamphili); 1574–1655) – served as pope from 15 September 1644 until his death on 7 January 1655; he was the great ...
Pages in category "House of Borgia" The following 64 pages are in this category, out of 64 total. ... Pedro Luis de Borja Lanzol de Romaní ...
Pedro Luis Borgia: Callixtus III (1455–1458) Also Captain General. Rodrigo Borgia's older brother. 1462 [14] –1468 Federico da Montefeltro: Pius II (1458–1464) A condottiero; also Conte di Urbino. Appointed against Sigismondo Malatesta, lord of Rimini.