The Architect of Power

by Luna Desposito

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Biography geopolitics pope alexander vi rodrigo borgia renaissance catholic church papal history state-building political realism administrative refor early modern europe

This book offers a rigorous reassessment of Pope Alexander VI, revealing him not as a symbol of Renaissance depravity but as a master strategist who modernized the papacy to survive geopolitical threats. By examining his administrative reforms, strategic nepotism, and legal innovations, readers will gain a new understanding of how the Church evolved into a modern political entity.

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