House of Borgia
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The House of Borgia (/ˈbɔːrʒə/; Italian: [ˈbɔrdʒa]; Spanish:Borja [ˈborxa]; Valencian:Borja [ˈbɔɾdʒa]) family became prominent during the Renaissance in Italy. They were from Valencia, the surname being a toponymic from Borja, then in the Crown of Aragon, in Spain.