The Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan holds a lock of this woman's hair from which Lord Byron stole a single strand. Allegations of an affair involving this woman that may have produced the Infans Romanus led to her maid Pantiselia and the chamberlain Perotto Calderon being fou
The Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan holds a lock of this woman's hair from which Lord Byron stole a single strand. Allegations of an affair involving this woman that may have produced the Infans Romanus led to her maid Pantiselia and the chamberlain Perotto Calderon being found dead in a river. Johann Burchard chronicled events in the life of this woman, who was widowed when Micheletto Corella assassinated her husband, a prince of Naples named Alfonso of Aragon. This daughter of Vannozza dei Cattanei (kah-tah-NAY-ee) feuded with Isabella d'Este while married to Alfonso I, Duke of Ferrara. She was rumored to own a hollow ring that she used to poison her enemies. Cesare (chuh-ZAH-ray) was the brother of, for 10 points, what woman whose father, Rodrigo, was better known as the scandalous Pope Alexander VI?
The Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan holds a lock of this woman's hair from which Lord Byron stole a single strand.