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What was the name of King Alfonso V's illegitimate son that Pope Callixtus III tutored?
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Ferdinand was the illegitimate son of King Alfonso V of Aragon and the noblewoman Giulia Lorenzo. Pope Callixtus III tutored Ferdinand and arranged his marriage to Isabella I of Castile. The two were married in 1469, and their marriage unified the kingdoms of Aragon and Castile.
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