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Also Known As Stati Pontifici • Republic of Saint Peter • Stati Della Chiesa • Church States • Stati della Chiesa
Date 756 - 1870

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Major Events

Congress of Vienna
Congress of Vienna
Charles V
Sack of Rome
Treaty of Amiens

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Italy
Italy
Lake Bolsena
Lazio
region, Italy
Emilia-Romagna: cultivated fields
Emilia-Romagna
region, Italy
Umbria region
Umbria
region, Italy
Montecassiano
Marche
region, Italy

Key People

St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas
Italian Christian theologian and philosopher
Pope Gregory VII, after his expulsion from Rome, laying a ban of excommunication on the clergy “together with the raging king” (Henry IV of Germany), drawing from the 12th-century chronicle of Otto of Freising; in the library of the University of Jena, Germany.
St. Gregory VII
pope
St. Gregory the Great
pope
Innocent III
Innocent III
pope
Pius IX
Pius IX
pope
Lorenzo Bernini: Apollo and Daphne
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Italian artist
Julius II
pope
Guicciardini, Francesco
Francesco Guicciardini
Italian historian and statesman
St. Bonaventure
Saint Bonaventure
Italian theologian
Pius V
Saint Pius V
pope
Pope Sixtus IV
Sixtus IV
pope
Urban VIII
Urban VIII
pope
Martin V
Martin V
pope
Algardi, Alessandro: Tomb of Pope Leo XI
Alessandro Algardi
Italian sculptor
Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia
Italian noble
Laura Bassi
Laura Bassi
Italian scientist
Arnold of Brescia
Arnold of Brescia
Italian religious reformer
Nicholas Of Cusa
Christian scholar
Gregory XIII
Gregory XIII
pope
Ercole Consalvi
Italian cardinal