Question
A member of this family awarded one monarchy a perpetual right to the “royal third” on tithes. This family, whose sigil depicted a red bull grazing, rose to prominence with a man who attempted to reconquer Istanbul from the Turks, Callixtus III. A disposition issued by a member of this family to divide the New World was amended in the Treaty of Tordesillas. A member of this family had a third marriage to Alfonso I d’Este and supposedly owned a hollow ring to administer (*) arsenic. A member of this family supposedly brought fifty prostitutes to the Papal Palace for the 1501 Banquet of Chestnuts. Pope Alexander VI was a member of, for 10 points, what notorious Renaissance family that included Cesare (“CHEZ-ah-ray”) and Lucrezia ■END■
ANSWER: House of Borgia [or Borja; accept Rodrigo Borgia; accept Cesare Borgia; accept Lucrezia Borgia]
<Ganon Evans, History - European - 1500-1900> ~24895~ <Editor: Michael Bentley>
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2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 35 | 89% | 34% | 0% | 81.45 |
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Ethan Bosita | St. Mark's | Detroit Catholic Central A | 25 | 20 |
Hayden Qi | Johns Creek B | New Brighton | 25 | 20 |
Deven Hagen | Thomas Jefferson A | Mexico | 25 | 0 |
Prahalad Rao | Solon | Kinkaid | 25 | 20 |
Ulden Gao | Winston Churchill B | Dunbar | 25 | 20 |
Sam McNamee | Maggie Walker A | Norris | 27 | 20 |
Costas Pavlou | Detroit Country Day | Johns Creek A | 28 | 20 |
Rushil Murikinati | Plymouth | Troy | 28 | 0 |
Isaac McCollum | Hoover B | Parkway West | 31 | 20 |
Camden Williams | Mexico | Thomas Jefferson A | 41 | 20 |
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | Hunter A | Thomas Jefferson B | 43 | 20 |
Charles Young | Barrington A | Chattahoochee A | 44 | 20 |
Christian Allen | Dallas County | Winston Churchill A | 49 | 20 |
Anthony Zhao | Thomas Jefferson C | Hinsdale Central | 50 | 0 |
Alan Fan | Thomas Jefferson D | Stevenson B | 50 | 0 |
Ave Rieger | Northmont A | Chattahoochee B | 55 | 20 |
Monit Karmaker | Stevenson A | Choate Rosemary Hall | 57 | 0 |
Addison Baker | Walter Payton | Innovation Academy A | 84 | 0 |
Carson Jacobson | Winnebago | Saint Joseph | 84 | 10 |
Chris Goolsby | Detroit Catholic Central C | Hunter B | 92 | 10 |
Sophie Higgs | Richard Montgomery | William Fremd | 97 | 10 |
Michael Zheng | Irvington A | Barrington B | 101 | 10 |
Brielle Rach | Rockford Auburn B | Elkhorn North | 102 | 10 |
Brodie Henry | West Point | Cincinnati Hills Christian | 104 | 10 |
Sinecio Morales | Rockford Auburn A | Midtown | 105 | 10 |
Miles Sierra | Waukee | Innovation Academy B | 105 | 10 |
Evan Lin | Woodland | Detroit Catholic Central B | 107 | 10 |
Joseph Geovanes | Carl Sandburg | Canyon Crest | 110 | 0 |
David Bertolasi | Belvidere | Northmont B | 110 | 10 |
Owen Willenborg | Norman | Washington | 115 | 0 |
Brenden Stremler | Maggie Walker C | Lake Highland | 117 | 10 |
Ryan Dai | Carbondale | John Adams A | 119 | 0 |
Ella Sheffield | Mercer County | Heights | 120 | 0 |
Arjun Kala | University Lab | Mira Loma | 120 | 0 |
Bol Agwick | John Adams B | Lincoln-Way East | 122 | 10 |
Anna Rosato | John Adams A | Carbondale | 123 | 0 |
Michael Goff | Moberly | Maggie Walker B | 123 | 10 |
John Hines-Shah | Hinsdale Central | Thomas Jefferson C | 123 | 10 |
Yaj Jhajhria | Canyon Crest | Carl Sandburg | 123 | 10 |
Vishesh Verma | Troy | Plymouth | 123 | 10 |
Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Mira Loma | University Lab | 123 | 10 |
Adhav Ravikumar | Innovation Academy A | Walter Payton | 123 | 10 |
Bryce Cruise | Heights | Mercer County | 123 | 10 |