What did Pope Alexander VI hope to gain by securing a friendship with the French king?
A. control over regions in Italy
B. protection by the French military in times of war
C. his own piece of private land in France
D. a piece of land in France where his son Cesare Borgia could live
E. assistance in infiltrating the League of Venice
Answer: A
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