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| CHAPTER XIII |
| A Regent and a Mother |
113 |
| CHAPTER XIV |
| Social Life of the Borgias |
125 |
| CHAPTER XV |
| Misfortunes of Catarina Sforza |
137 |
| CHAPTER XVI |
| Murder of Alfonso of Aragon |
145 |
| CHAPTER XVII |
| Lucretia at Nepi |
152 |
| CHAPTER XVIII |
| Cæsar at Pesaro |
159 |
| CHAPTER XIX |
| Another Marriage Planned for Lucretia |
167 |
| CHAPTER XX |
| Negotiations with the House of Este |
182 |
| CHAPTER XXI |
| The Eve of the Wedding |
196 |
| CHAPTER XXII |
| Arrival and Return of the Bridal Escort |
207 |
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| BOOK THE SECOND—LUCRETIA IN FERRARA |
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| CHAPTER I |
| Lucretia's Journey to Ferrara |
229 |
| CHAPTER II |
| Formal Entry into Ferrara |
239 |
| CHAPTER III |
| Fêtes Given in Lucretia's Honor |
250 |
| CHAPTER IV |
| The Este Dynasty—Description of Ferrara |
266 |
| CHAPTER V |
| Death of Alexander VI |
279 |
| CHAPTER VI |
| Events Following the Pope's Death |
293 |
| CHAPTER VII |
| Court Poets—Giulia Bella and Julius II—The Este Dynasty Endangered |
303 |
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| CHAPTER VIII |
| Escape and Death of Cæsar |
317 |
| CHAPTER IX |
| Murder of Ercole Strozzi—Death of Giovanni Sforza and of Lucretia's Eldest Son |
326 |
| CHAPTER X |
| Effects of the War—The Roman Infante |
338 |
| CHAPTER XI |
| Last Years and Death of Vannozza |
345 |
| CHAPTER XII |
| Death of Lucretia Borgia—Conclusion |
355 |
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| INDEX |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| Lucretia Borgia, from a portrait attributed to Dosso Dossi |
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