Decade Dames

1480 - Where is Lucrezia Borgia's Poision Ring?


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The decade dames travel back into time for a NEW decade - the 1480s, of course! 
Join Betsy, Kim, and Amy as they talk about Ferdinand and Isabella, Lucrezia Borgia, the reuse of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the Spanish Inquisition.  
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Intro Music: "Horse Race" by EstherGarcia.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ferdinand-II-king-of-Spainhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Isabella-I-queen-of-Spain
 
https://medium.com/@kathycopelandpadden/ferdinand-and-isabella-power-couple-extraordinaire-7bbd5b640356
 
http://persweb.wabash.edu/facstaff/royaltyr/AncientCities/web/rel%20372%20project/LIGHTHOUSE.htm
https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/what-was-spanish-inquisition-facts-heretic-heresy-trial/
 
https://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/greece/paganism/pharos.html
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/culture/themes/underwater-cultural-heritage/about-the-heritage/underwater-museums/alexandria-museum-project/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/raising-alexandria-151005550/
http://www.unmuseum.org/mob/pharos.htm
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sunken/empereur.html
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