▁V ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁August ▁ 1 4 2 9 ▁and ▁was ▁consec r ated ▁on ▁ 3 1 ▁August ▁ 1 4 2 9 . ▁He ▁author ized ▁Pedro ▁L lor ens ▁to ▁take ▁possession ▁of ▁the ▁see ▁in ▁his ▁name . ▁Borg ia ▁also ▁t utor ed ▁Alfonso ▁V ' s ▁il leg it imate ▁son ▁Fer ran te . ▁ ▁Pope ▁Eug ene ▁IV ▁elev ated ▁him ▁to ▁the ▁cardinal ate ▁on ▁ 2 ▁May ▁ 1 4 4 4 ▁after ▁he ▁managed ▁to ▁recon cile ▁the ▁po pe ▁and ▁King ▁Alfonso ▁V ▁of ▁Arag on . ▁He ▁was ▁elev ated ▁as ▁the ▁Card inal - P ri est ▁of ▁Santi ▁Qu attro ▁Cor on ati . ▁He ▁took ▁up ▁his ▁official ▁residence ▁in ▁Rome ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Roman ▁Cur ia . ▁He ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁pap al ▁conc lave ▁of ▁ 1 4 4 7 ▁that ▁saw ▁the ▁election ▁of ▁Pope ▁Nicholas ▁V . ▁He ▁was ▁known ▁for ▁an ▁aust ere ▁and ▁char itable ▁life . ▁ ▁Borg ia ' s ▁coat ▁of ▁arms ▁after ▁he ▁was ▁consec r ated ▁featured ▁a ▁gra zing ▁ox . ▁As ▁po pe ▁it ▁remained ▁the ▁same . ▁ ▁Pont ificate ▁Borg ia ▁was ▁elected ▁po pe ▁at ▁an ▁advanced ▁age ▁as ▁a ▁" comp rom ise ▁candidate " ▁in ▁the ▁conc lave ▁of ▁ 8 ▁April ▁ 1 4 5 5 . ▁He ▁took ▁the ▁pont ific al ▁name ▁Cal li xt us ▁III . ▁He ▁was ▁crown