The following is a listofflags used in the Vatican City and its predecessor, the Papal States. Flagof Vatican City Coat of arms of Vatican City History...
the "rock" upon which the Church would be built. The current pope is Francis, who was elected on 13 March 2013. While his office is called thepapacy...
The Avignon Papacy (French: Papauté d'Avignon) was the period from 1309 to 1376 during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon (at the time within...
Catholicism, the history ofthepapacy, the office held by the pope as head ofthe Catholic Church, spans from the time of Peter to the present day. In the first...
Short of the Franks defeated the Lombards and granted the lands ofthe Duchy of Rome as well as territory ceased by the Lombards to thePapacy in what...
attained the status of sole or senior ruler, as well as ofthe various usurpers or rebels who claimed the imperial title. The following list starts with...
Avignon Papacy during 1309–1376 also put a strain on thepapacy, which however finally returned to Rome. Pope Innocent X was critical ofthe Peace of Westphalia...
as a separate Catholic rite by thepapacy after a military attempt to end their movement failed. On the other hand, the surviving Waldensians ended up...
landowner, not as a sovereign entity. Following the fall ofthe Western Roman Empire, thepapacy found itself increasingly placed in a precarious and vulnerable...
TheFlagsof Napoleonic Italy were the green, white and red tricolour flags and banners in use in Italy during the Napoleonic era, which lasted from 1796...
including the exclave of Valréas and a part ofthe Luberon for the southern half. Thepapacy did not recognise this formally until 1814. Under the Counts of Toulouse...
in September 1978, only a month after his election to thepapacy. The timing of his death and the Vatican's alleged difficulties with ceremonial and legal...
iconography can be found on theflags and coats of arms of a number of cities, regions, and countries. Saint George is a patron saint of Georgia, and it is claimed...
sovereignty over both of which was claimed by thepapacy, which granted them as a fief, the regnum Sardiniae et Corsicae ("kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica")...
repeats the contents of article 19 ofthe original Fundamental Law of Vatican City State adopted on 7 June 1929. Flagof Vatican City Coat of arms ofthe Holy...
whilst the heraldic device represents the state itself. The Vatican City State and the Holy See each have their own coat of arms. As thepapacy is not...
The highest state functionaries are all Catholic clergy of various origins. After the Avignon Papacy (1309–1377) the popes have mainly resided at the...
ThePapacy and the Levant (1204–1571): The Fifteenth Century. Vol. 2. DJane Publishing. ISBN 0-87169-127-2. Sphrantzes, George (1980). The fall of the...
seized by thePapacy. Cesare was able to retain Modena and Reggio as Imperial fiefs. In the 1628 War ofthe Mantuan Succession, the dukes of Modena sided...
Manalo (1886-1963, founder ofthe Iglesia ni Cristo) Padre Pio (1887–1968, Catholic saint, purportedly predicted thepapacyof John Paul II) William M....
The black nobility or black aristocracy (Italian: nobiltà nera, aristocrazia nera) are Roman aristocratic families who sided with thePapacy under Pope...
instead with the temporal power ofthepapacy, which was now ended. However, no diplomatic relations existed between the Holy See and the Italian state...
from 1572. A representation ofthe triregnum combined with two crossed keys of Saint Peter is used as a symbol ofthepapacy and appears on papal documents...
Levillain, Philippe (2002). The Papacy: Gaius-Proxies. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0415922302. "The Force of Destiny - a History of Italy since 1796", 978-0-713-99709-5...
the arms of Ireland. Although numerous flagsof Ireland existed during the period, the Kingdom of Ireland had no official flag or arms. See Listof flags...