Papal States
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title:
Papal States
text:
The Papal States, officially the State of the Church, were a conglomeration of territories on the Italian Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 to 1870. They were among the major states of Italy from the 8th century until the Unification of Italy, which took place between 1859 and 1870, and culminated in their demise. The state was legally established in the 8th century when Pepin the Short, king of the Franks, gifted Pope Stephen II, as a temporal sovereign, lands forme
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description:
Catholic state in Italy (756–1870)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_States
date created:
2002-06-26T02:51:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:59:23Z
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