Calixtus III
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He said it to the meek, blue-eyed Pope Calixtus III, also a Borgia.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Pope of that period, Calixtus III, though a man of more than ordinary ability, was saturated with the ideas of his time.
From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by White, Andrew Dickson
Sent by Pope Calixtus III to suppress the witches in Brescia and its neighbourhood.
From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Murray, Margaret Alice
This woman was Adriana, of the house of Mila, a daughter of Don Pedro, who was a nephew of Calixtus III, and first cousin of Rodrigo.
From Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day by Gregorovius, Ferdinand
Valla became Papal Secretary under Nicholas' successor, Pope Calixtus III, but unfortunately he died at the early age of fifty.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
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