Duchess Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519) was a prominent Italian noblewoman and a member of the infamous Borgia family. She was the daughter of Pope Alexander VI and became known for her political marriages, which were strategic alliances that strengthened her family's power in Renaissance Italy. Lucrezia was married three times, with her most notable union being to Alfonso of Aragon, the Duke of Bisceglie. Despite her family's notorious reputation, Lucrezia was also recognized for her intelligence and patronage of the arts. She played a significant role in the cultural life of Renaissance Rome and was involved in various charitable activities. Her life has often been romanticized in literature and popular culture, contributing to her enduring legacy.