Her first lover was found dead in a river. Her second husband was strangled in his bed. Perhaps it's no surprise that in popular culture, Lucrezia Borgia has become a femme fatale, a black widow murderess who stepped over husbands in order to achieve her own ends. But the real Lucrezia is a figure far more complex and tragic than the stereotypes might lead you to believe. [Support Noble Blood on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/noblebloodtales. Noble Blood merch is available here: https://store.dftba.com/collections/noble-blood]
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Lucy Walter's Lover and Child
"And Historians Will Call Them..."
Pope Pius the Silent
The Isshi Incident
The Pretender Prince
The Mad King's Queen
A Duke Murdered in the Streets of Paris
Lady Seymour Worsley's Worth
The Dollar Princesses
The She-Wolf, Her Husband, and Their Lovers
The Trials of Joanna of Naples
The Crécy Campaign (with Dan Jones)
The Portrait of Dido Belle
...The Gunpowder Treason and Plot
Remember, Remember, the Fifth of November...
In No Way Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire
The Queen of England and the Queen of Pirates
The Curse of the Koh-I-Noor
Bonus Episode: Dana Schwartz on Significant Others
The Princess and the Shaman and the Royal House of Norway
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