Pope Alexander VI

By Aiden.tan
  • The birth of The Pope
    Jan 1, 1431

    The birth of The Pope

    Rodrigo Borgia is born into a very wealthy family.
  • Rodrigo's Education
    1455

    Rodrigo's Education

    Rodrigo Borgia was sent to the University of Bologna to learn about Law for a year.
  • Rodrigo helps the Church
    1456

    Rodrigo helps the Church

    Rodrigo gets chosen as the Vice Chancellor of the Roman Church and many people envied him.
  • Pope Alexander VI is announced
    Nov 8, 1492

    Pope Alexander VI is announced

    Rodrigo has been chosen to be the Pope and named Pope Alexander IV.
  • The Pope creates an Alliance
    May 25, 1493

    The Pope creates an Alliance

    Pope Alexander gives some land to some states in Italy to create an alliance against the Naples.
  • The Holy League
    Mar 31, 1495

    The Holy League

    Pope Alexander creates the "Holy League" which is an alliance consisting of some parts of Italy to defend against King Charles VIII of France because France had a very strong army consisting of Naples too.
  • The war is Over
    Jul 6, 1495

    The war is Over

    Pope Alexander defeated the French finally fulfilling his dreams.
  • War against The French
    Jul 6, 1495

    War against The French

    King Charles had reached the Naples so fast which shocked the Italians. The Italians faced the French in the city of Fornova. Charles saw the big army of Italy (20,000 people) and was anxious. He asked for peace but the Italians denied so they both went to war.
  • The Death of the Pope
    Aug 18, 1503

    The Death of the Pope

    Pope Alexander died at the age of 72.