Synopsis

Though Lucrezia governed the Vatican, Rodrigo Borgia retreated further into himself. He sought to obliterate the memory of his affection for Julia and her longing for their daughter, now wed to Alfonso di Calabria. Yet, even distanced from all allurements, he could not fully escape these thoughts. Meanwhile, his daughter, a woman of youthful wisdom and measured judgment who had assumed the regency, stood in stark contrast to her brother Cesare. He remained embroiled in warfare in Romagna, clingi