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Papal Genealogy: The Families and Descendants of the Popes
George L. Williams
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| #3389717 in Books | 2004-08-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x6.75 x.75l,1.07 | File type: PDF | 271 pages||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| A good reference book|By Mr. Robert J. Mcleod|The book is well written with Genealogy trees interspersed for most of the Popes and their associated Clans.It covers a lot of territory so is lacking in real depth - some of the related trees are in separate parts of the book which is a bit hard to follow. Obviously the earliest Popes have the scantiest information, and perhaps a|From Library Journal|In a sweeping review of papal families, replete with numerous genealogy tables, Williams provides a complex who's who of illustrious kinships, primarily Roman/ Italian aristocracies, as they relate to the popes through the ages. Williams, wh
The papacy has often resembled a secular European monarchy more than a divinely inspired institution. Roman pontiffs bestowed great wealth on their families and forged strategic alliances with other powerful families to increase their power. Pope Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia), for example, forced his daughter Lucrezia into a series of marriages for political reasons. When her marital alliance was no longer advantageous, as was the case in her second marriage, her husband...
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