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The cardinal's hat : money, ambition, and everyday life in the court of a Borgia prince. by Hollingsworth, Mary. is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is The cardinal's hat : money, ambition, and everyday life in the court of a Borgia prince. about?
"A riveting portrait of the day-to-day life of a wealthy, worldly Renaissance prince" as he pursues power and influence in the Catholic church ( USA Today). The second son of Alfonso d'Este and Lucretia Borgia, the Duke and Duchess of Ferrara, Ippolito d'Este was made the archbishop of Milan at the age of nine. But from the time of his father's death in 1534, he set his ambitions on acquiring the powerful and coveted cardinal's hat. But one did not become a sixteenth century prince of the church
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hollingsworth, Mary.
- Publisher
- Overlook Press, 2005, c2004.
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781468303858
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Historical Fiction, History
- Rating
- 3.65 / 5 (50 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14