S1 Ep. 4 - Vannozza dei Cattanei: The Mistress to the Gangster Pope

Hello all!

This week, we discuss Vannozza dei Cattanei, the mistress of Pope Alexander VI. In this episode, we talk about one of Alyssa's favorite topics: the Pope! We also talk about the famous mistress herself and dive exorcisms and animated movies. Join us as we faceplant into the Renaissance!

Hosts:
Keeli Ebben
Alyssa Ebben
Lauren Ebben

Sources:
'Alexander VI' by New World Encyclopedia
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Alexander_VI
'Banquet of Chestnuts' by Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banquet_of_Chestnuts
'Borgia Family' by Britannica
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Borgia-family
'The Borjias: The Hidden History' by GJ Meyer
'Vannozza dei Cattanei - The Pope's Mistress' by Amy Eloise Kelly
https://www.historyofroyalwomen.com/the-royal-mistresses-series/royal-mistresses-series-vannozza-dei-cattanei-popes-mistress/
'Vannozza dei Cattanei, Mother of Borgias, Mistress of a Cardinal' by Jone Johnson Lewis
https://www.thoughtco.com/vannozza-dei-cattanei-3529704
'Exorcisms: The Centuries-Long History of Expelling Evil' by Elizabeth Yuko
https://www.history.com/news/exorcisms-christianity-gospels-movie
'Martin Luther's 95 Theses' by Alexa Barta
https://study.com/academy/lesson/martin-luther-the-95-theses-and-the-birth-of-the-protestant-reformation.html#:~:text=The%20main%20arguments%20presented%20by,not%20by%20doing%20good%20deeds
'Exorcisms in the Catholic Church' by Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exorcism_in_the_Catholic_Church

Music from Pixaby:
Summer Adventures by SergePavkinMusic
Medieval Storyteller by FreeGroove

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