Calixtus III

During the Pontificate of Nicholas V. he had already been actively interested in the Turkish question, and under Calixtus III.

Cardinal Domenico Capranica (1400-1458) 2009

During the Pontificate of Nicholas V. he had already been actively interested in the Turkish question, and under Calixtus III.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

Alfonso Borgia, one of the most active opponents of the Council of Basle and of the Reformation in Germany, was elected pope in 1455, assuming the name Calixtus III.

Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

Valencia, later Cardinal, and lastly Pope, by the name of Calixtus III.

Caesar or Nothing P��o Baroja 1914

From then till 1458 Man remained under Drontheim, when Calixtus III transferred it to York.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

Noted for his generosity and imposing appearance, the Cardinal of Venice, as he was called, was very influential under Eugene IV, Nicholas V, and Calixtus III, less so under Pius II.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Behind the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament is a very beautiful little Renaissance chapel built by Calixtus III.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

Later he served in the same capacity under Popes Nicholas V, Calixtus III, and

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

In 1453 Nicholas V died; and in the conclave following his death, Bessarion was all but chosen to succeed him; however, Calixtus III was finally elected.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

He was made Bishop of Valencia, created Cardinal in 1444, and finally -- in 1455 -- ascended the throne of St. Peter as Calixtus III, an old man, enfeebled in body, but with his extraordinary vigour of mind all unimpaired.

The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912