Who is the French king in The Borgias?
Charles VIII
In the 2011 Showtime series The Borgias, Charles VIII is portrayed by French actor Michel Muller. In the 2011 French-German historical drama Borgia, Charles VIII is played by Simon Larvaron.
Who played the King of Naples in The Borgias?
Alfonso II of Naples is portrayed by Augustus Prew in the Showtime series The Borgias, although he is portrayed as much younger and flamboyant than his historical counterpart was in the 1490s.
Is The Borgias historically accurate?
Though much of the sordid Borgia history was either written or concocted by their enemies, there’s little doubt that they were not angels. Jordan has taken a page from Hirst in that he’s not attempting to pass off “The Borgias” as 100 percent accurate.
Who killed Paolo The Borgias?
Juan Borgia
With the help of Lucrezia’s brother Cesare Borgia, and Micheletto Corella, he is reunited with Lucrezia and his child for one night. Shortly after he is betrayed and murdered by Juan Borgia, who hanged him to make it look like a suicide.
Who ruled France after Louis XI?
Louis XI was succeeded by his son Charles VIII, who was thirteen years of age. His eldest daughter, Anne, became regent on his behalf.
What killed King of Naples in Borgias?
Alfonso is the son of King Ferrante of Naples. His father was old and senile, leaving himself as the effective ruler of Naples. He is eventually tortured to death by King Charles VIII, who blamed him for the plague that swept Naples, and his body is placed in his father’s gruesome “Last Supper” as Judas Iscariot.
Who was King of Naples in 1480?
Ferdinand I
Ferdinand I (2 June 1423 – 25 January 1494), also called Ferrante, was King of Naples from 1458 to 1494. He was an illegitimate son of Alfonso V of Aragon….Ferdinand I of Naples.
| Ferdinand I | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 June 1423 Kingdom of Aragon |
| Died | 25 January 1494 (aged 70) Naples, Kingdom of Naples |
| Burial | San Domenico Maggiore |
What happened Borgia family?
The Renaissance political figure died on 12 March 1507. The Borgias came from Spain originally and the most famous of them died there, killed at the age of 31 in a minor skirmish by attackers who did not even know who he was.