INDEX
- Æneas Sylvius, see Pius II.
- Agapito, see Gerardino, Agapito
- Agramont, Count of, 300
- Agrigentum, Bishop of, 101
- Alain, Cardinal of Santa Prassede, 31
- Albret, Alain d’, 131
- Albret, Charlotte d’, 71, 131;
- marries Caesar Borgia, 132, 137;
- her death, 310
- Albret, Jean d’, 131, 284, 291, 300, 301, 305
- Aleson, Padre, 306
- Alexander VI., Pope, 38;
- nepotism of, 47, 48;
- election of, 51;
- his dissolute life, 51;
- a temporal prince, 53, 64, 69, 70, 72, 78, 83, 86;
- meets Alfonso of Naples, 88;
- removes to Castle St. Angelo, 93;
- treaty with Charles VIII., 93, 94;
- avoids the King, 96;
- goes to Perugia, 97;
- his letter to the people of Orvieto, 98;
- the Romagnol barons, 100;
- creation of cardinals, 101;
- declares the Orsini rebels, 101;
- receives Giuffre and Sancia, 104;
- grief for murder of Gandia, 109;
- reform of the Church, 114;
- goes to Ostia, 118;
- alliance with Louis XII., 123, 124, 133, 149;
- confiscates estates of the Riario, 151;
- appoints Caesar gonfalonier, 151;
- confers the Golden Rose on him, 153, 160;
- Faenza banned, 163;
- creates twelve cardinals, 164, 171;
- threatens Bologna, 172, 177;
- receives French officers, 179, 182;
- places the ban on the Colonna and the Savelli, 186;
- his son Giovanni, 187;
- relations with Ferrara, 188, 189, 190;
- his opinion of Caesar, 191;
- goes to Piombino, 192;
- to Elba, 193, 196;
- seizes the Orsini, 221, 222, 229;
- threatens Caesar, 230;
- seizes the towns of the Savelli, 232;
- watches Naples, 234;
- stricken by the plague, 235;
- death and rumours of poison, 236, 238;
- obsequies, 248, 261
- Alexius, Attilius, 41
- Alfonso of Naples, Duke of Bisceglia, 73, 121;
- murder of, 157–9, 161
- Allegre, Yves d’, 92, 138, 144, 146, 147;
- in Rome, 179
- Alviano, Bartolomeo d’, declared a rebel, 101;
- active about Rome, 103, 202, 257, 260
- Alvisi, E., 232
- Amananti, Jacopo, Cardinal of Pavia, 39
- Amboise, Georges d’, Cardinal of Rouen, 123, 129, 245, 246;
- in Rome, 247, 249;
- defends Caesar, 261, 274
- Anastasius, Pope, 28
- Angelo, Michael, his “Cupid,” 201
- Appiano, Giacomo d’, 176
- Aquilano, Sebastiano, 119
- Aragona, Luigi d’, comes to Rome, 247, 249
- Aranda, Pedro de, Bishop of Calahorra, 124, 306, 307
- Arignano, Domenico d’, 74
- Aubigny, Count d’, 137
- Auton, Jean d’, chronicler, 137;
- account of Pope’s reception of French officers, 179–80;
- account of the expedition against Naples, 181;
- the taking of Capua, 182
- Avignon, the Papal See at, 58
- Ayala, Pedro de, 287
- Baglioni, the, join the Pope’s enemies, 103, 257
- Baglioni, Giampaolo, 164, 212;
- attacks Perugia, 242, 274
- Balue, Cardinal, 66
- Barbo, Marco, Cardinal, 41
- Barbo, Piero, 39
- Beaumont, Luis de, 300, 301, 302, 305
- Benavente, Count of, 286–7, 290
- Benedict XIII., Anti-Pope, 32
- Bentivoglio, the, 205
- Bentivoglio, Annibale, 258
- Bentivoglio, Ercole, 147
- Bentivoglio, Giovanni, 164, 171, 172, 173;
- his agreement with the Pope, 214, 276
- Bessarion, Cardinal of Nicæa, 31, 32, 41
- Bisceglia, Alfonso, Duke of, see Alfonso of Naples
- Boccaccio, Gianandrea, 75;
- account of Caesar Borgia, 82
- Bologna, relations with the Pope, 205
- Bona of Savoy, regent in Milan, 62, 88
- Boniface VIII., Pope, 28, 58
- Books, dedication of, 67
- Borgia or Borja family, the, 31;
- their character, 52, 68, 70;
- family solidarity, 72;
- their enemies, 242
- Borgia, Alonzo, Cardinal (see Calixtus III., Pope), 31, 68
- Borgia, Angela, 139
- Borgia, Catalina, 69, 77
- Borgia, Caesar, 38, 44, 53, 64, 67, 71, 73;
- his birth, 75–6;
- plans in central Italy, 76, 77;
- student in Pisa, 78;
- his letter to the Counsellors of Pamplona, 79;
- in Spoleto, 81, 82, 83;
- made cardinal, 85, 88, 93;
- hostage of Charles VIII., 93, 94, 95, 96, 97;
- Governor of Orvieto, 98, 99, 100;
- meets the Duke of Gandia, 102–4;
- legate to Naples, 105;
- suspected of the murder of Gandia, 110–12;
- crowns the King of Naples, 117;
- returns to Rome, 118;
- book dedicated to, 119;
- to resign ecclesiastical offices, 123;
- goes to France, 124–5;
- meets Louis XII., 126, 129;
- Duke of Valentinois, 130, 131;
- marries Charlotte d’Albret, 132;
- given Order of St. Michael, 135;
- his daughter Louise, 137;
- first campaign in Romagna, 139;
- takes Forli, 144;
- Vicar of Imola and Forli, 145;
- in Rome, 147–9;
- Vicar of Romagna, 150;
- Governor of Imola, 151;
- Gonfalonier of the Church, 151;
- his oath, 152;
- the Golden Rose, 153;
- a bull-fighter, 154;
- and the artists, 155;
- murders Alfonso of Naples, 158, 159;
- second campaign in Romagna, 164;
- relations with the Gonzaga, 166;
- enters Pesaro, 167;
- his habits, 168;
- returns to Rome, 173;
- Florence, 175;
- and Machiavelli, 175, 176;
- in Rome, 179;
- expedition against Naples, 182;
- Capua, 185;
- affairs in the north, 186, 189, 190, 191;
- goes to Piombino, 192;
- Elba, 193;
- third campaign in Romagna, 194;
- has Manfredi killed, 195, 196;
- goes to Spoleto, 197, 199;
- Duke of Urbino, 201;
- his letter to Lucretia, 203;
- goes to Milan, 204;
- estranged from his captains, 205;
- the conspiracy, 206–7;
- and Machiavelli, 208–10, 211, 212;
- his captains return to him, 215;
- receives delegation from Ancona, 217;
- goes to Sinigaglia 218;
- the trap at Sinigaglia, 219;
- has Oliverotto and Vitelli killed, 220;
- seizes Città di Castello, 223;
- has Paolo and Francesco Orsini strangled, 224, 226;
- his letter to the Balia of Siena, 226–7, 228, 229, 230;
- a power in Central Italy, 230, 231;
- plots with Spain, 223, 234;
- ill of the plague, 235, 237;
- he recovers, 240;
- seizes the Pope’s personal property, 241;
- his domain crumbles, 242;
- and the Sacred College, 243, 244, 245;
- leaves Rome with troops, 246, 248, 251;
- favoured by Pius III., 252;
- deserted by Moncada and Romolino, 253;
- brings his men to Rome, 255, 256;
- his fortunes improve, 257;
- again deserted, 258;
- he escapes but returns to Rome, 259, 260, 261, 265;
- lodged in the Vatican, 267;
- relations with Julius II., 269;
- leaves Rome, 270;
- arrested, 272, 273, 274;
- confined in the Borgia tower, 275;
- goes to Ostia, 276–7;
- goes to Naples, 278, 279;
- arrested by Gonsalvo de Cordova, 280;
- sent to Spain, 284;
- attempts to kill his gaoler, 285, 286, 287;
- escapes from prison, 289;
- the investigation, 291–3;
- informs friends of his escape, 294, 298, 299;
- Captain-General of Navarre, 302;
- is slain, 304;
- his body taken to Viana, 305;
- entombed in Santa Maria, 306;
- news of his death reaches Italy, 308, 309;
- his epitaph, 310, 312
- Borgia, Francesco, Cardinal of Cosenza, 101, 146;
- flees from Rome, 275
- Borgia, Francina, 68
- Borgia, Giovanni, Cardinal of Monreale, dies of the plague, 235
- Borgia, Giovanni, Cardinal of Santa Susanna, his death, 145
- Borgia, Giovanni, see Gandia, Duke of
- Borgia, Giovanni, Lord of Camerino, 38, 73, 187
- Borgia, Girolama, 73, 86
- Borgia, Girolamo, son of Caesar, 311
- Borgia, Giuffre, Prince of Squillace, 73, 83, 85;
- marries Sancia of Naples, 87;
- enters Rome, 104, 120, 248;
- arrested and released, 281
- Borgia, Gonzales Gil, 68
- Borgia, Isabella, daughter of Rodrigo Borgia and wife of Pietro Giovanni Matuzzi, 73
- Borgia, Isabella de, sister of Calixtus III., 70
- Borgia, Juan Domingo, 68
- Borgia, Juana de, wife of P. Guillem Lanzol, 71
- Borgia, Laura, daughter of Alexander VI., betrothed to Niccolò della Rovere, 282
- Borgia, Louise de, daughter of Caesar, 137, 310, 311
- Borgia, Lucretia, daughter of Alexander VI., 71, 73;
- her birth, 75;
- under care of Adriana Mila, 77;
- betrothed to Giovanni Sforza, 83;
- married, 84, 104;
- divorced, 120;
- married to Alfonso, Prince of Bisceglia, 121, 158, 161, 187;
- placed in charge of Vatican, 189;
- married to Alfonso d’Este, 192;
- the final estimate of her, 192, 285, 308;
- her death and her descendants, 312
- Borgia, Lucretia, daughter of Caesar, 311
- Borgia, Ludovico, 145
- Borgia, Pedro Luis, First Duke of Gandia, 72
- Borgia, Pier Luigi, 33, 34;
- made cardinal, 164
- Borgia, Raymon, 68
- Borgia, Ricardo, 68
- Borgia, Rodrigo (see Alexander VI.), 32, 33, 34, 37;
- made cardinal, 41;
- crowns Sixtus IV., 32, 48, 50, 51;
- a student of canon law, 52;
- Bishop of Valencia, 52;
- Vice-Chancellor, 52, 71, 77, 78;
- elected pope, 80
- Borgia, Ximenes Garcia, 68
- Borja, see Borgia
- Borja, Rodrigo Gil de, 70
- Borja, y Doms, Jofre, 70
- Braccio, Alessandro, 114
- Brantôme, describes Caesar’s entry into Chinon, 126
- Bretagne, Anne of, 131
- Brissonet, Guillaume, Cardinal of Santa Prudenziana, comes to Rome, 247
- Bugliotto, Odoardo, 246
- Bull-fighting in Rome, 154
- Burchard, Johann, his account of the murder of the Duke of Gandia, 107–14;
- on the death of Cardinal Orsini, 226
- Calderon, Pedro, murder of, 119
- Calixtus III., Pope (Alonzo Borgia), 31, 32, 34, 39, 43, 70, 71, 72, 77
- Calmeto, Vincenzo, 223
- Camerino, fall of, 202
- Canale, Carlo, 74
- Capello, Paolo, relation of, 114, 116, 119;
- describes Caesar, 155, 158;
- on Alexander VI., 162, 165
- Capranica, Bartolomeo, 211
- Capranica, Domenico, Cardinal, 31, 33
- Capua, capture of, 183
- Caraffa, Oliviero, Cardinal, 51
- Caranza, Pedro, 81
- Cardenas, Bernardino de, 288–9
- Cardinals, the, their wealth, 64;
- their character, 65
- Carilli, Alonzo, 302
- Carlotta of Aragon, 121, 130
- Carniola, the Bishop of, 239
- Carvajal, Bernardino, Cardinal, 41, 275
- Casio, Jeronimo, his epitaph on Caesar, 310
- Castiglione, Baldessare, 138
- Catanei, Vanozza de’, 72–3;
- her character, 74;
- her house plundered, 93, 248, 275, 311
- Catherine, St., 39
- Cecco d’Ascoli, 27
- Cesarini, Giuliano, 86
- Charles VIII., claims Naples, 83;
- prepares to invade Italy, 88;
- his character, 89, 90;
- enters Tuscany, 92;
- enters Naples, 95;
- returns to Rome, 95, 97;
- returns to France, 98, 103;
- his death, 122, 136
- Chinchilla, Caesar sent to, 284
- Church, States of the, 43
- Churches, murders in, 65
- Cibo, Franceschetto, 48, 49
- Cibo, Giambatista, elected pope, 48;
- his nepotism and avarice, 49
- Cibo, Lorenzo, 50, 51
- Clement VII., Pope, 232
- Collennuccio, Pandolfo, 167;
- on Caesar’s habits and character, 168
- Colonna, feud with the Orsini, 60;
- they hold to the Pope, 103;
- banned by the Pope, 186, 203
- Colonna, Cardinal, 50, 66, 93;
- returns to Rome, 249
- Colonna, Fabrizio, 84, 103, 182;
- captured, 184
- Colonna, Prospero, 182;
- returns to Rome, 242, 244, 246, 247
- Commines, Philippe de, envoy to Venice, 90
- Communes, the Italian, 56–7
- Condottieri, the, 59
- Cordova, Juan de, 211
- Cordova, see Gonsalvo de Cordova
- Corio, Bernardino, 41
- Corneto, Adriano di, Cardinal, the dinner in his garden, 236
- Corrella, Michelotto, 158, 173, 211, 260;
- captured, 274;
- examined for crimes, 281
- Cosimo, Pietro di, 156
- Costabili, Beltrando, 191;
- on death of Alexander VI., 238
- Crime during the Renaissance, 115
- Croce, Giorgio de, 72, 74
- Dante, his “Convito,” 26
- Da Vinci, Leonardo, 137, 155, 193, 205
- Decio, Filippo, 78
- Dijon, the Bailli of, 138, 146
- Dolcino di Novara, 27
- Doms, family arms, 70
- Doms, Sibilla, 70
- Doria, Andrea, 223
- Dracaz, Giacomo, 99
- Empire, the, 56
- Enea, Silvio, see Pius II.
- Enriquez, Maria, 73, 102, 284
- Este family, 58;
- arms, 71
- Este, Alfonso d’, 71, 73;
- marries Lucretia Borgia, 187–8, 192
- Este, Ercole d’, 188, 191
- Este, Fernando d’, 191
- Este, Ippolito d’, 105, 188, 191, 308
- Este, Isabella d’, 188, 221
- Estouteville, Cardinal, 104, 187
- Faenza, invested, 170;
- surrenders, 173
- Farnese, Alessandro, 64, 84;
- made cardinal, 86
- Farnese family, 86
- Farnese, Giulia (La Bella), 38, 64, 73, 77, 81;
- captured by the French, 92
- Federico, Caesar’s secretary, arrested by Julius, 11, 297
- Feo, Giacomo, 140
- Ferdinand II. of Spain, 77, 286;
- goes to Naples, 287, 289, 300–1
- Ferdinand II. of Naples, 98
- Ferdinand of Naples, 83
- Ferrara, 188;
- her orator complains to the pope, 189
- Ferrer, Luis, 289
- Ferrerio, Vincenzo, 32
- Foix, Gaston de, 286
- Foix, Germaine de, 286
- Forli surrenders, 143–4
- Fornovo, battle of, 98
- Florence, 45, 175
- Flores, Antonio, 94
- Flores, Bartolomeo, 83
- Francesco da Pistoja, 27
- France, superiority of armies of, 91
- Frederic II. of Naples, 105, 130;
- declared deprived of Naples, 182;
- goes to France, 185
- Gaetani, the, robbed by Alexander VI., 164, 167
- Gandia, Giovanni Borgia, Duke of, 73;
- made Captain-General, 102;
- wounded, 103;
- the murder of, 107–14
- Gasparino da Verona, 37
- Gerardino, Agapito, 124, 154, 208, 213, 224;
- deserts Caesar, 272
- Ghibellines, the, 57
- Giovanni, Don, Infans Romanus, see Borgia, Giovanni, Lord of Camerino
- Giovio, Paolo, 184
- Giulia Bella, see Farnese, Giulia
- Giustinian, Antonio, Venetian ambassador, 214, 225, 236, 247, 252, 253, 255, 260;
- his opinion of Julius II., 266, 269, 270, 273, 275, 277, 278, 280
- Gonsalvo de Cordova, defeats the French, 233, 258, 275;
- victory at the Garigliano, 276, 279, 280, 285;
- sends Caesar to Spain, 282, 287, 288
- Gonzaga family, 58
- Gonzaga, Francesco, Cardinal, 41, 74, 97, 165
- Got, Bertrand, made pope, 58
- Grammont, French ambassador, 245
- Grasica, Juanico, Caesar’s equerry, 305;
- goes to Ferrara, 308
- Gregorovius, Ferdinand, opinion of Caterina Sforza, 140;
- on Letter to Silvio Savelli, 190, 283
- Guelphs, 57
- Guevara, Antonio de, 307
- Guicciardini, Francesco, his opinion of Alexander VI., 52, 184;
- account of Alexander’s death, 238
- Guilds, 55
- Gurk, Cardinal (Raymond Perrault), 93
- Guzman, Gabriel, 284
- Illegitimacy during the Renaissance, 42, 54–5
- Infessura, Stefano, his opinion of Sixtus IV., 45;
- his opinion of Innocent VIII., 50, 84
- Innocent VIII., Pope (Giambatista Cibo), 48, 49;
- death of, 50, 78
- Investiture, Wars of, 56
- Isabella of Aragon, daughter of Alfonso of Naples, 89
- Isabella of Spain, 285
- Italy, corruption in, 48
- Jeanne la Folle, 285, 288, 292
- Jubilee of 1300, 58
- Julius II., Pope (Giuliano della Rovere), 115, 266;
- statement to Giustinian, 267;
- attitude towards Caesar, 269, 270, 272;
- arrests Caesar, 273, 275, 277, 280, 281, 283, 289
- La Trémoille, Louis de, 154
- La Trémoille, Louis II. de, 310
- League of the Conservation, 95
- League against France, 95
- Lenzol, the, family arms, 70, 71
- Lenzol, Jofre, 69
- Lenzol, Pedro Luis, 69
- Lenzol, Rodrigo, 69, 71
- Lenzol y Borja, Jofre, 71
- Lenzol y Moncada, 71
- Ligny, Louis de, 137
- Lopez, Juan, 81, 97
- Lorca, Remiro de, 124, 193;
- put to death, 216
- Louis XII., King of France, 122;
- alliance with Alexander VI., 123, 124, 131;
- his claim to Milan, 136, 137, 171, 176, 177, 178;
- league with Pope against Naples, 182;
- thanks Caesar for his services, 185, 186, 200;
- receives Caesar at Milan, 204, 212, 229;
- restores Pandolfo Petrucci to Siena, 232–3;
- sends troops to the Regno, 234;
- his Prime Minister, 246, 258, 286, 289;
- deprives Caesar of his French fiefs, 299, 300, 310
- Luna, Pietro de, 103
- Machiavelli, 76;
- on Giampaolo Baglioni, 115, 175;
- sent to Caesar, 199;
- his opinion of Caesar, 200, 208–10, 216, 219, 232, 261, 271, 272
- Maillard, Benoit, his description of a banquet given to Caesar, 125
- Malatesta family, lords of Rimini, 59
- Malatesta, Pandolfo, 164, 169, 257
- Mancini, Jeronimo, 191
- Manfredi family, lords of Faenza, 59
- Manfredi, Astorre, 163, 168, 169;
- his bravery, 172;
- surrenders, 173;
- murder of, 194, 196
- Mantua, Marquis of (Gian Francesco Gonzaga), 248
- Marades, Juan, 81
- Marches, the Lords of the, 101
- Marciano, Rinuccio da, 182;
- wounded and captured, 184
- Mariana, Juan de, historian, 69, 72
- Marsini, Niccolò, 203
- Martin V., Pope, 32
- Martyr, Peter, of Anghiara, 239
- Matarazzo, 186;
- on Caesar, 231
- Matilda, Countess, 56
- Maximilian, his ambassador arrives in Spoleto, 96, 165, 190, 286, 298, 300
- Medici, the, 45, 58
- Medici, Giovanni de’, made Cardinal, 49, 51, 64
- Medici, Giuliano de’, murder of, 45, 65, 174
- Medici, Lorenzo de’, attempted murder of, 45
- Medici, Maddalena de’, married to Franceschetto Cibo, 48
- Medici, Piero de’, 90, 174
- Medino del Campo, fortress of, 285, 290
- Mendoza, Diego de, 276
- Mendoza, Pedro de, his letter, 295–6
- Mercenaries in Italy, 59
- Michele, see Corrella, Michelotto
- Michelotto, see Corrella, Michelotto
- Michiel, Giovanni, Cardinal, 41, 51
- Middle Ages, 62;
- the Arts during, 63
- Mila, Adriana, 69, 77
- Mila, Juan del, Cardinal, 69
- Mila, Juan, Bishop of Zamora, 32, 69
- Mila, Juan, Luis de, 32
- Mila, Perot del, 69
- Mirandola, Antonio Pico della, suspected of the murder of Gandia, 110
- Moncada, Juan de, 71
- Moncada, Ugo, 211, 253
- Montefeltre, Federico, made Duke of Urbino, 44, 198, 210, 234, 267
- Montefeltre, Giovanna, 44
- Montefeltre, Guido, 215
- Montefeltre, lords of Urbino, 59
- Montpensier, Gilbert de, Vice-Regent in Naples, 98
- Moret, the chronicler, 289, 304
- Moro, Ludovico il, 62, 83, 88, 89, 95, 97, 98, 136, 137, 140, 146;
- returns to Milan, 147;
- defeated by the French, 154
- Mottino, Admiral, 259, 277, 278
- Mugnone, Lucchesina, 42
- Naples, Federico of, 85
- Naples, Ferdinand of, 45
- Naples, league against, 83
- Naples, Sancia of, see Sancia of Naples
- Nepotism, 39, 47, 80
- Nicæa, Cardinal-Bishop of, see Bessarion
- Niccolò da Verona, 26
- Nicholas III., Pope, 28
- Nicholas V., Pope, 31, 68
- Oliverotto da Fermo, 202, 213;
- put to death by Caesar Borgia, 220
- Olivieri, Giovanni, 154
- Ordelaffi family, lords of Forli, 59
- Orsini, the, 50;
- their feuds, 60;
- and Charles VIII., 101, 103;
- strongholds in Rome, 116;
- active about Rome, 228;
- return to Rome, 242, 244, 257;
- protest to the Pope against Caesar, 259, 260, 261
- Orsini, Carlo, declared a rebel, 101;
- captures the Duke of Urbino, 103
- Orsini, Giambattista, Cardinal, 41;
- made camerlengo, 42;
- arrested by Alexander VI., 221;
- his palace plundered, 222;
- death in prison, 225
- Orsini, Gian Giordano, declared a rebel, 101, 230
- Orsini, Giulio, 174, 257
- Orsini, Ludovico, Lord of Bassanello, 69, 77
- Orsini, Niccolò, 229
- Orsini, Paolo, declared a rebel, 101, 164, 174, 211, 213;
- takes Urbino, 215
- Orsini, Virginio, 50, 84, 85;
- declared a rebel, 101;
- made prisoner, 102
- Orvieto, 98
- Oviedo, Pedro de, 198, 274
- Palavicini, Antoniotto Gentile, Cardinal of Sta Anastasia, 96
- Panvinio, 69
- Papacy, the, 28, 42;
- secularisation of, 45–6;
- politics of, 262
- Paul II., Pope, 37, 40, 41;
- his avarice, 45
- Pavia, Cardinal of (Francesco Alidosio), 37
- Pazzi, conspiracy, 45, 47
- Pepoli, the, lords of Bologna, 59
- Perugia, Bishop of, see Romolino, Francesco
- Pesaro, surrenders, 167
- Petrarch, 26, 28
- Petrucci, Pandolfo, 212;
- leaves Siena, 228, 251
- Philippe le Beau, 285, 287;
- his death, 288
- Philippe le Bel, 58
- Piccolomini, the, 51
- Piccolomini, Enea Silvio, see Pius II.
- Piccolomini, Francesco, Cardinal of Siena, elected Pope, 250
- Pigna, Ferrarese ambassador, 113
- Pinturicchio, Bernardo, 71
- Piombino, surrender of, 176, 186
- Pius II., Pope (Enea Silvio Piccolomini), his letter to Rodrigo Borgia, 34, 35, 39, 43, 54
- Pius III., Pope (Francesco Piccolomini), compels French troops to withdraw from Romagna, 250;
- death and rumours of poison, 251;
- favours Caesar, 252;
- makes Caesar Gonfalonier, 256, 258;
- his death, 260
- Plague of 1503, 235
- Polentani, the, lords of Ravenna, 59
- Politics, Italian, 166;
- papal, 262
- Pompilio, Paolo, dedicates a work to Caesar, 67, 77
- Popes, the character of, 42;
- temporal sovereigns, 46;
- their nephews, 46;
- corruption of, 48
- Rationalism in Italy, 63
- Renaissance, the Italian, 23–8, 38;
- illegitimacy during, 42, 54–5, 62;
- murder during, 65;
- palaces of, 66;
- lack of moral sense in, 67;
- politics and rulers of, 77;
- warfare during, 91
- Requesenz, Caesar’s Majordomo, 285, 299
- Riario, the, deprived of their domain, 151
- Riario, Girolamo, 44, 140
- Riario, Pietro, 41;
- made cardinal, 43
- Riario, Raffaele, Cardinal, 44, 50, 65;
- returns to Rome, 249
- Ribera, Juan de, Captain-General of Spain, 300–1
- Rimini, surrender of, 169
- Rio, Francesco, 277
- Roccamura, Francesco de, 243
- Rodrigo, son of Alfonso of Naples and Lucretia Borgia, 187
- Romagna, feudal families of, 42;
- lords of, 101;
- Caesar’s first campaign in, 139;
- second campaign in, 164;
- third campaign in, 194;
- remains faithful to Caesar, 213;
- lack of order in, 282
- Rome, corruption in, 49;
- plague in, 235;
- threatened by civil war, 242, 249
- Romolino, Francesco, made Cardinal of Perugia, 78, 81, 101;
- deserts Caesar, 253, 272;
- flees from Rome, 275
- Rouen, Cardinal of, see Amboise Georges d’
- Rovere, della, the, 103
- Rovere, Francesco della, 41, 42
- Rovere, Giuliano della (Julius II.), made cardinal, 42, 43;
- a skilful campaign manager, 48, 84, 93, 103, 124, 125, 130;
- abandons the Riario, 139, 215;
- returns from France, 249, 250, 251, 254;
- complains of Caesar’s presence in Rome, 255, 262;
- elected pope, 266, 268
- Rovere, Giovanni della, 44, 45
- Sacred College, treats with Caesar, 243
- Saluzzo, Marquis of, 234
- Sancia of Naples, 85;
- marries Giuffre Borgia, 87;
- enters Rome, 104;
- her character, 105, 160, 177, 247
- San Clemente, Cardinal of, 255
- Sanctuary, right of, 65
- Sangallo, Antonio di, 189, 193
- San Giorgio, Cardinal, complains of Caesar’s presence in Rome, 255
- San Malo, Bishop of, see Brissonet, Guillaume
- San Marco, Cardinal of, 39
- Sannazzaro, Jacopo, 185;
- on Caesar’s death, 309
- San Niccolò in Carcere Tulliano, Cardinal of, see Borgia, Rodrigo
- San Pietro ad Vincola, Cardinal of, see Rovere, Giuliano della
- Sant Angelo, Cardinal, 275
- Santa Croce, Cardinal of, 276;
- releases Caesar, 278
- Santa Prudenziana, Cardinal, see Brissonet, Guillaume
- Santi Quattro Coronati, Cardinal, see Borgia, Alonzo
- Sanudo, 119–20, 145
- Sasseta, Ranieri della, 279
- Savelli, the, support the Pope, 103;
- banned by the Pope, 186;
- their estates seized, 187
- Savelli, Giambattista, Cardinal, 51, 66, 93
- Savelli, Silvio, the letter to, 114, 186, 190;
- joins the Orsini, 228;
- returns to Rome, 242
- Savonarola, Girolamo, 27, 78
- Scalla, the, family, 58
- Scarampo, Ludovico, Cardinal, 33
- Scipione, Baldassare di, 279, 281
- Sclafenati, Gian Giacomo, Cardinal, 51, 74
- Segovia, Bishop of, made cardinal, 101
- Sforza, Ascanio, made cardinal, 44;
- bribed with office of Vice-Chancellor, 50;
- suspected of murder of Gandia, 110, 116, 246;
- comes to Rome, 247, 249
- Sforza, Caterina, 44, 140, 142, 144;
- a prisoner, 147
- Sforza, Francesco, seizes Milan, 61
- Sforza, Galeazzo, 44, 88
- Sforza, Galeazzo Maria, 44, 62
- Sforza, Gian Galeazzo, 62
- Sforza, Gian Galeazzo Maria, 88;
- his death, 90
- Sforza, Giovanni, of Pesaro, 73;
- marries Lucretia Borgia, 84;
- meets Gonsalvo, 103, 167
- Siena, surrenders, 228
- Sinigaglia, 216;
- captured, 217
- Sixtus IV., Pope (Francesco della Rovere), 42, 43;
- his nepotism, 44–5;
- a politician, 45, 46, 47, 48, 52, 76–7
- Soderini, Francesco, sent to Caesar, 199;
- his account of Cardinal Orsini’s funeral, 226
- Spanocchi, Alessandro, 253
- Spanocchi, Ambrogio, 39
- Squillace, Prince of, see Borgia, Giuffre
- Squillace, Princess of, see Sancia of Naples
- Strozzi, Ercole, his Epicedium on Caesar, 309
- Stuart, Berault, comes to Rome with the French Army, 179
- Suere, Marco, 169
- Toledo, Fabrique de, Duke of Alva, 286
- Tomasi, Tomaso, his “Duca Valentino,” 69;
- his opinion of Vanozza and Alexander VI., 74
- Torrella, Gaspare, dedicates a work to Caesar, 119, 124, 203, 240
- Trans, Baron of, see Villeneuve, Louis de
- Trivulzio, Gian Giacopo, 146
- Tyranny and tyrants, the Italian, 55–7, 58–9, 61, 101, 166
- Umbria, the lords of, 101
- Valentino, Valentinois see Borgia, Caesar
- Valentinois, Duchess of, see Albret, Charlotte d’
- Valgulio, Carlo, 102
- Vannozza, see Catanei, Vannozza de’
- Varano, Giulio Cesare, 202
- Varano, lords of Camerino, 59, 202
- Vasari, Giorgio, 155
- Vatican, Orgies in, 84, 186
- Venice, the Patriarch of, 51;
- aids Montefeltre, 211–12
- Vera, Juan, 78, 81
- Verastegui, Ogier, 302
- Vettori, Francesco, 195
- Viana, the Castle of, 300, 301, 302, 303;
- Santa Maria de, 306
- Villeneuve, Louis de, Baron of Trans, 123
- Virago, the, 142
- Visconti, Filippo Maria, last of the, 61
- Visconti, the, lords of Milan, 60
- Visconti, Gian Galeazzo, 60
- Visconti, Valentina, 136
- Vitelli, the, return to Rome, 242
- Vitelli, Vitellozzo, 103, 169, 174, 201, 213, 214;
- put to death, 220
- Warfare during the Renaissance, 91
- Worms, Concordat of, 56
- Yriarte, Charles, his genealogy of the Borgia, 69;
- searches for Caesar’s remains, 307
- Zapata, Martin, 78
- Zeno, Battista, Cardinal, 41, 51