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I wish people would stop referencing the Borgias. He became pope long after the events of the game.
Although, the appearance of an inbred pope (as well as popes with traits like imbecile and slow) make a compelling case for Paradox to give us the much requested College of Cardinals
 

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It happened but being dyslexic I read Borghese as Borgia. But still a fairly famous family. Still it's weird to see an inbred Pope.

inbred.JPG
 

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Kinda young to be pope...
 

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Kinda young to be pope...

I'm imagining the vast majority of the college of cardinals going: "What, an inbred dimwit pope who is so young he will stick around for almost a century? Man, I am SOLD!"

I mean, hypercompetent reformers are just trouble, anyway.
 

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hahaha it happens, in my last playthrough, i saw an inbred and possessed pope xDDDD

Why not? Sylvester II was branded as a sorcerer by his fellow churchmen for trying to check their rampant decadence.