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Calixtus III

noun
1.
Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458).  Synonyms: Alfonso Borgia, Borgia.






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"Calixtus III" Quotes from Famous Books



... from public affairs, was given up entirely to the affections of a lover and a father, when he heard that his uncle, who loved him like a son, had been elected pope under the name of Calixtus III. But the young man was at this time so much a lover that love imposed silence on ambition; and indeed he was almost terrified at the exaltation of his uncle, which was no doubt destined to force him once more ...
— Quotes and Images From "Celebrated Crimes" • Alexander Dumas, Pere



Words linked to "Calixtus III" :   Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome, pontiff, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, Roman Catholic Pope, Alfonso Borgia, pope



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