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Leonardo's Patron, Caesar Borgia
Leonardo's patron in Milan had a reputation for ruthlessness that included, among other alleged acts, poisoning his nephew. Caesar Borgia was the master of murder, treachery, incest, debauchery, cruelty, betrayal, and corruption. Leonardo may have gone to work with Borgia at the behest of Niccolo Maca Velli.