- pontiff,
Roman pontiff, or
sovereign pontiff. The
institution is
known as the
Papacy. From the
eighth century until 1870, the pope was the
sovereign or head...
- The
Avignon Papacy (Occitan:
Papat d'Avinhon; French: Papauté d'Avignon) was the
period from 1309 to 1376
during which seven successive popes resided in...
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According to
Roman Catholicism, the
history of the
papacy, the
office held by the pope as head of the
Catholic Church,
spans from the time of
Peter to...
- The
Byzantine Papacy was a
period of
Byzantine domination of the
Roman Papacy from 537 to 752, when
popes required the
approval of the
Byzantine Emperor...
- From 756 to 857, the
papacy shifted from the
influence of the
Byzantine Empire to that of the
kings of the Franks.
Pepin the
Short (ruled 751–768), Charlemagne...
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Annuario Pontificio History of the
papacy Index of
Vatican City-related
articles Legends surrounding the
papacy Liber Pontificalis Papal name
Papal appointment...
- Hemisphere, and the
first born or
raised outside Europe since the 8th-century
papacy of the
Syrian pope
Gregory III. Born in
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bergoglio...
- The
Ostrogothic Papacy was a
period from 493 to 537
where the
papacy was
strongly influenced by the
Ostrogothic Kingdom, if the pope was not
outright appointed...
- The
papacy has been
surrounded by
numerous legends.
Among the most
famous are the
claims that the
papal tiara bears the
Number of the
Beast inscriptions...
- The
Tusculan Papacy was a
period of
papal history from 1012 to 1048
where three successive relatives of the
counts of
Tusculum were
installed as pope....
