His political maneuvers and alliances, made and broken, were designed to maximize his power, advance his children’s careers, and raise the Borgia family above all others.
في هذه الاوقات المضطربة ،‏ كانت القوى المتنافسة تتقاتل للحصول على المقاطعات الايطالية ،‏ ولم يقف البابا على الحياد .‏