Cesare is a character from the historical drama series The Borgias, which aired from 2011 to 2013. He is portrayed as the ambitious son of Pope Alexander VI, known for his cunning and ruthless pursuit of power during the Italian Renaissance. Cesare's character is inspired by the real-life figure Cesare Borgia, who was a prominent political and military leader in the late 15th century. In the series, Cesare is depicted as a skilled strategist and a complex individual, torn between his desires for love and loyalty to his family. His relationships with other characters, including his sister Lucrezia Borgia and various political rivals, highlight the intricate dynamics of power and betrayal during that era.