The Papal States were territories in central Italy that the Catholic Church had control over. The control of this land kept the popes involved in political matters, which was often at the expense of their spiritual obligations.
Rome was the capitol of the Papal States.
The Papal States were ruled by the pope.
Papal States ended in 1870.
Papal States was created in 752.
The Papal States occupied about 1/3 of what is today Italy.
The papacy, or the pope's 'government' controlled the papal states.
Papal States was a nation from 750-1840...can u say years?
Vatican City is all that remains today of the Papal States.
Papal States.
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In 1990, The Papal Nuncio to the United States was Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera.