City-States
This City is the only kingdom within the City-States of Italy.
What is The Kingdom of Naples?
This Pope was elected in 1492 and helped lead a political and religious renaissance within Italy.
Who is Pope Alexander VI?
What is France?
This papal command is one given when the pope wants a task done.
What is a Papal Bull?
This family would be destroyed by the end of the Italian Wars.
Who are the Sforza Family?
What is The Republic of Florence?
This son of the pope was a brilliant military commander who led an army, conquering the rebel cities of the Papal States.
Who is Cesare Borgia?
This nation to the far west is controlled by a union of the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon, assists the Papal States against the French.
What is Spain?
This action is one that cuts off a city-state from the pope and the rest of the other cities.
What is Excommunication?
This City-State Survived the Italian Wars and would remain as one of Italy's more prominent locations due to its proximity to the water.
What is the Most Serene Republic of Venice?
This City-State in the North of Italy is know for being held by the Sforza family and captured by the French.
What is the Duchy of Milan?
This Florentine Diplomat is most known for his calm manner and writing a book called the Prince.
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
This Empire far to the east was briefly in the Italian Wars but never was able to have have a long stay. Based in Istambul.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This golden coin was considered a general currency in Papal Rome.
What are ducats?
This military alliance was destroyed when the Pope refused to pay them, turning the French back towards Rome.
What is the League of Cambrai?
This City-State in Central Italy is controlled by the D'Este family.
What is the Duchy of Ferrara?
This Pope was known for scrubbing the Borgia name from Rome and having the Sistine Chapel ceiling painted.
Who is Pope Julius II?
This French ally is based in the North of Italy, known for being a French client city-state.
What is the Duchy of Savoy?
This city is the capital of the Papal States, the seat of power for the catholic church.
What is Rome?
This relative of Cesare would eventually become a famous member of the clergy, becoming a saint.
Whos is Saint Francis (Borgia)?
What is the Republic of Siena?
This Pope was only in office for 26 days marking the shortest tenure in history.
Who is Pope Pius III?
This Island to the south of Italy is known for being a territory of Spain, controlled by rebels in the board game.
What is Sicily?
This is the action of getting back in the good graces of the pope.
What is reconciliation?
This prison/castle in Spain was a holding are for the worst criminals in the nation, only one person every escaped.
What is La Mancha?