Pope Alexander VI
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Borgia, Rodrigo de | ||
| born on | 9 January 1431 (greg.) at 07:24 (= 07:24 AM ) | ||
| Place | Jativa, Spain, 38n59, 0w31 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m0w31 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   18°29'   05°10 Asc. 18°05'
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Biography
Spanish-Italian ecclesiastic; elected Roman Catholic pope on 8/10/1492 OS. A member of the infamous Borgias, his corrupt, worldly and ambitious papacy contributed to the decline of the prestige of the church. Borgia was a lawyer and a church administrator. He fathered many children.
He died on 8/18/1502 OS, Rome, probably of poisoning.
Events
- Work : Gain social status 10 August 1492 (greg.) (Elected Pope Alexander VI)
- Death, Mysterious 18 August 1502 (greg.) at 12:00 midnight in Rome, Italy (Probably poisoning, age 71)
Source Notes
Fowler's quotes Junctinus "Speculum Astrology" for "near dawn," from an unnamed biography. Mercurio-3 No.10 quotes NN No.448 for "near dawn" as 6:49 AM. LMR computes dawn as 7:19 AM LMT.
The date is given as December 31, 1430 OS; however, Britannica gives January 1, 1431.
Categories
- Personal : Religion/Spirituality : Western (Christian, Roman Catholic)
- Vocation : Religion : Ecclesiastics/ western (Roman Catholic)
- Vocation : Religion : Popes (Pope Alexander VI, corrupt and wordly)
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Fathered many children)
