Renaissance capitalist: New research answers mystery about illegitimate daughter of pope

Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 14:28 in Psychology & Sociology

In popular legend, Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara (1480- 1519), stands falsely accused of poisoning her second husband. Victor Hugo portrayed her in thinly veiled fiction as a tragic femme fatale. Buffalo Bill named his gun after her.

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