Calixtus III


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Related to Calixtus III: Calixtus II, Alfonso Borgia, Pope Callixtus II
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Noun1.Calixtus III - Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458)
Alfonso Borgia, Borgia
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Born in 1350 in Valencia, Spain, he died in 1419 and was canonized by Pope Calixtus III on June 3, 1455.
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