The Borgias
The Borgias
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But all this pomp had no effect on the lady for whose sake it had beendisplayed; for when Dona Carlota was told that Caesar Bargia had come toFrance in the hope of becoming her husband, she replied simply that shewould never take a priest far her husband, and, moreover, the son of apriest; a man who was not only an assassin, but a fratricide; not onlya man of infamous birth, but still more infamous in his morals and hisactions.
But, in default of the haughty lady of Aragon, Caesar soon foundano...ther princess of noble blood who consented to be his wife: this wasMademoiselle d'Albret, daughter of the King of Navarre. The marriage, arranged on condition that the pope should pay 200, 000 ducats dowry tothe bride, and should make her brother cardinal, was celebrated onthe 10th of May; and on the Whitsunday following the Duke of Valentoisreceived the order of St. Michael, an order founded by Louis XI, andesteemed at this period as the highest in the gift of the kings ofFrance. The news of this marriage, which made an alliance with LouisXII certain, was received with great joy by the pope, who at once gaveorders far bonfires and illuminations all over the town.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But all this pomp had no effect on the lady for whose sake it had beendisplayed; for when Dona Carlota was told that Caesar Bargia had come toFrance in the hope of becoming her husband, she replied simply that shewould never take a priest far her husband, and, moreover, the son of apriest; a man who was not only an assassin, but a fratricide; not onlya man of infamous birth, but still more infamous in his morals and hisactions.
But, in default of the haughty lady of Aragon, Caesar soon foundano...ther princess of noble blood who consented to be his wife: this wasMademoiselle d'Albret, daughter of the King of Navarre. The marriage, arranged on condition that the pope should pay 200, 000 ducats dowry tothe bride, and should make her brother cardinal, was celebrated onthe 10th of May; and on the Whitsunday following the Duke of Valentoisreceived the order of St. Michael, an order founded by Louis XI, andesteemed at this period as the highest in the gift of the kings ofFrance. The news of this marriage, which made an alliance with LouisXII certain, was received with great joy by the pope, who at once gaveorders far bonfires and illuminations all over the town.
What to read after The Borgias?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Dumas Père Alexandre to read onlineMoreLess
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