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'ALL THINGS ARE DEFERRED TO THE POPE'.

  • Published In: History Today, 2025, v. 75, n. 3. P. 76 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wärnberg, Jessica 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the historical relationship between the papacy and secular powers, focusing on the challenges faced by the popes in maintaining their temporal authority. It highlights key events such as the loss and restoration of papal territories, the influence of emperors on papal elections, and the struggles faced by popes in balancing their religious and political roles. The text also explores the decline of papal authority in the face of political conflicts and the eventual restoration of the papal states through diplomatic agreements. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:History Today. 2025/03, Vol. 75, Issue 3, p76
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0018-2753
  • Accession Number:182996806
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