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"In Search of History" journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Originally from Spain, the Borgias became one of Renaissance Italy's m...

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Other Authors: Blum, Deborah, 1954- (Producer), Ackroyd, David (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 1997.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Borgia family.
Borgia (Famille)
Borgia family
Italy > History > 15th century.
Italie > Histoire > 15e siècle.
Italy
1400-1499
Documentary television programs
History
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:"In Search of History" journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Originally from Spain, the Borgias became one of Renaissance Italy's most powerful families--and possibly the most corrupt. Was Pope Alexander VI a ruthless politician who loved his daughter Lucrezia "too well"?
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed September 1, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (44 minutes)
Playing Time:00:43:06