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Pope Alexander the VI  Here are a few things about my life..
 * I was born on 1 Jan 1431 in town of Xativa in the Kingdom of valencia in Spain my full birth name was : Roderic llancol de Borja
 * My parents name was Jorfe Lancol and Isabella Borja.
 * I studied law at Bologona i also graduated there not as doctor of law but as the "the most eminent and judicious Jurisprudent "

and known as Rodrigo to the Italian
 * I didn't decide to choose my profession when the elevation of my uncle of the papacy (1455) which opened up prospects to my ambition.
 * I was then soon adopted into the immediate family of callixtus
 * I was obtruded upon the church the question of a clerical vocation being left completly out of consideration
 * After some rich benefices my uncle sent me for a short year to study law



__This is a potrait of me__ __This is my tomb__
 * At the age of 25 i was made a cardinal deacon Of St.Nicolo and held my Till i became the Cardinal Bishop in Albano
 * And in 1476 i was made the cardinal bishop Porto and dean of sacred college My official position in Curia after 1457 was Vice-Chancellor in the Roman church...

•I contributed to the Renaissance in the following ways...
 * I was known for my patronage of my arts
 * In addition to my arts, i also encouraged the developement of education
 * I welcomed the Jews to Rome and declared that they are permitted to lead their life free from interferance from the Christians and continue their own rites gain wealth and enjoy many other privilages


 * I think these contributions were important because My deeds and misdeeds are similar in the nature of all the other renaissance people, with one exception of being in my postion in the church

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