Lucrezia Borgia’s Marriage: A Wedding Night Consummated Three Times?
From The Hollow Throne: where the shadows of history speak · 15:47
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Lucrezia Borgia’s name evokes scandal, intrigue, and power in Renaissance Italy. Among the stories surrounding her marriage is a striking claim: her wedding night was consummated three times before dawn. Explore the account of Lucrezia Borgia’s scandalous wedding and the political interests behind it. Was the marriage about love, manipulation, or a spectacle intended to impress Europe’s elite? Step into a world where marriage could serve as political theater, and discover how stories of lust and excess shaped Lucrezia Borgia’s notorious reputation. #LucreziaBorgia #LucreziaBorgiamarriage #LucreziaBorgiaweddingnight #Borgiafamily #RenaissanceItaly #Renaissancemarriage #politicalmarriage #historicalscandal #Italianhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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