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

Season 1 Episode 4

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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