Pope Callixtus III (apr 8, 1455 – aug 6, 1458)
Description:
- Pope Callixtus III, born Alfonso de Borgia, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 April 1455 to his death. Borgia spent his early career as a professor of law at the University of Lleida; he later served as a diplomat for the kings of Aragon.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 8, 1455
aug 6, 1458
~ 3 years and 3 months