Papal States

geographical name

temporal domain of the popes in central Italy 755–1870

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“Papal States.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Papal%20States. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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