Justo Sierra

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

The nineteenth century was a golden age for those people known variously as sodomites, Uranians, monosexuals, and homosexuals. Long before Stonewall and Gay Pride, there was such a thing as gay culture, and it was recognized throughout Europe and America.

Sobre el apellido Borgia corre, incluso hoy día, toda una leyenda negra equiparable a la que se fue creando sobre la Monarquía Hispánica de los Austrias españoles. Leyenda que nos informa de envenenamientos, intentos de asesinato diversos y otros conseguidos, todos ellos por orden, instigación o comisión directa, de nada menos que un pontífice romano. También le acompañan otros matices más truculentos: el incesto entre padre e hija (Alejandro VI y Lucrecia), el libertinaje de ésta y la sagacidad para llevar a cabo actos funestos de quien era, supuestamente, nada menos que hija y...