Sancia of Naples is the illegitimate daughter of King Ferrante of Naples, the brother of Alfonso of Naples, and the wife of Joffre Borgia. She also had an affair with her husband's brother Juan Borgia.
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Sancia of Naples is the illegitimate daughter of King Ferrante of Naples and the sister of Alfonso of Naples. When a marriage to the Borgias was proposed, Juan Borgia refused to marry her due to her illegitimacy. She was married instead to Joffre Borgia, but Juan became struck by her beauty and began an affair with her.[2]
Appearances[]
Season one appearances | ||||
The Poisoned Chalice | The Assassin | The Moor | ||
Lucrezia's Wedding | The Borgias in Love | The French King | ||
Death, on a Pale Horse | The Art of War | Nessuno (Nobody) |
Family tree[]
Rodrigo Borgia | Vanozza Cattaneo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte of Albret | Cesare Borgia |
Lucrezia Borgia (b. 1477/1478) |
Paolo Deceased | Maria Enriquez de Luna |
Juan Borgia (d. 1498) |
Sancia of Naples | Joffre Borgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Giovanni Sforza Deceased |
Alfonso of Aragon Deceased | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Giovanni Borgia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unknown |
Ferrante of Naples Deceased | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joffre Borgia |
Sancia of Naples |
Alfonso of Naples Deceased | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Historical notes[]
- Alfonso of Naples was in fact father to Sancia, not her brother as the series suggests. Her brother was Alfonso of Aragon, second husband to Lucrezia Borgia.[3]