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In which battle did Pope Callixtus III call for prayers for the Crusaders?

  • Siege of Belgrade

  • Battle of Varna

  • Battle of Granada

  • Siege of Constantinople

Answer

The Siege of Belgrade was a battle in 1456 that saw the combined forces of the Kingdom of Hungary and the Republic of Venice defend the city of Belgrade against the Ottoman Empire. Pope Callixtus III called for prayers for the Crusaders during this battle, which was successful in defending the city from the Ottomans.
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