“I am coming; I am coming. It is just. But wait a little.”

— Pope Alexander VI

Last words (August, 1503), as quoted in The Life of Cesare Borgia (1912) by Rafael Sabatini, Book IV The Bull Cadent, Chapter I: The Death of Alexander VI

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pope of the Catholic Church 1492-1503 1431–1503

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