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The head of the family, Marcantonio, Patrician of Siena, moved to Rome in 1541 and this
Sienese family rapidly gained access to the upper echelons of Roman society, culminating in the election of Marcantonio's son Camillo Borghese as
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Cardinal and his adoptive son. Paul also bestowed on his nephew Scipione the title Prince of Vivero on (November 17, 1609). As an extended family, the Borghese became some of the largest landowners of the
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Marcantonio IV's second son, prince
Francesco Borghese-Aldobrandini (1776–1839), was also a general in the Napoleonic army, and inherited all Camillo's property. Francesco had married Adèle de
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legacy as well, though this right was only recognised in 1769 after protracted court battles. Along with Paolo's titles, Olimpia passed the title of prince of
Rossano to their grandson
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The family originated with Tiezzo da
Monticiano, a 13th-century wool merchant in Siena, whose nephew Borghese gave his name to the family. Among the important Sienese Borghese are:
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Marcantonio II (1598–1658), son of
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for his commando actions during World War II. In post-war Italy he became a prominent far-right politician; he fled to Spain in 1970 after being accused of plotting a
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Original 1922 Almanach de Gotha (edited by Justice Perthes) entry for the Borghese family
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Agostino (1390–1462), noted soldier in the wars between Siena and Florence, named
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Borghese-Salviati, descended from Scipione, dukes of Giuliano, son of Francesco
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burgeoned under his guardianship (formerly housed at the family seat in Rome,
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Marcantonio (1504–1574), politician and lawyer in papal service.
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Castello Di Borghese, Vineyard and Winery, Cutchogue, New York
602:(1730–1800): rebuilt the Villa Borghese and its gardens
649:(1906–1974): Italian naval commander and politician
581:(1605–1621): nĂ© Camillo Borghese (1550–1621)
608:(1775–1832): second husband of Pauline Bonaparte
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in 1605. They were one of the leading families of the
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168:Scipione II, Prince Borghese, 14th
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451:(1660–1729), who also became
622:and wife of Camillo Borghese
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295:Borghese (Borghesi) of Siena
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596:(1697–1759): cardinal
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439:(1624–1646) married
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616:Bonaparte
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321:Sigismund
620:Napoleon
557:Torlonia
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