Pope Alexander the 6th (jan 1, 1431 – jan 1, 1503)
Description:
Pope Alexander the 6th was born in 1431 in spain, and died August 18th 1503 in Rome. He studied law at Bolognia. His uncle, Pope Calixtus III made him into a Cardinal. He wasn't liked by Pope Pius II, But he did have a lot of wealth, so he lived as a ressincance prince until he became pope. He also unsuccessfully tried to fight the Ottoman Turks. He had many children who had troubled lives that affected his pontificate. His favorite son Juan was murdered.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1431
jan 1, 1503
~ 72 years