The Papal States, ‘Etat Pontifical”, officially the State of
the Church, were a series of territories in the Italian Peninsula under the
direct sovereign rule of the pope from the 8th century until 1870.
The Papal States, ‘Etat Pontifical”, officially the State of
the Church, were a series of territories in the Italian Peninsula under the
direct sovereign rule of the pope from the 8th century until 1870.
After centuries spent as one of the most powerful city-states Republic of Venice lost its independence when Napoleon Bonaparte conquered Venice 1797 during the War of the First Coalition. In 1866, after the Third Italian War of Independence, Venice, along with the rest of the Veneto, became part of the newly created Kingdom of Italy.
After centuries spent as one of the most powerful city-states Republic of Venice lost its independence when Napoleon Bonaparte conquered Venice 1797 during the War of the First Coalition. In 1866, after the Third Italian War of Independence, Venice, along with the rest of the Veneto, became part of the newly created Kingdom of Italy.
The Papal States, ‘Etat Pontifical”, officially the State of the Church, were a series of territories in the Italian Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the pope from the 8th century until 1870.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_States
The Papal States, ‘Etat Pontifical”, officially the State of the Church, were a series of territories in the Italian Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the pope from the 8th century until 1870.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_States
After centuries spent as one of the most powerful city-states Republic of Venice lost its independence when Napoleon Bonaparte conquered Venice 1797 during the War of the First Coalition. In 1866, after the Third Italian War of Independence, Venice, along with the rest of the Veneto, became part of the newly created Kingdom of Italy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venice
After centuries spent as one of the most powerful city-states Republic of Venice lost its independence when Napoleon Bonaparte conquered Venice 1797 during the War of the First Coalition. In 1866, after the Third Italian War of Independence, Venice, along with the rest of the Veneto, became part of the newly created Kingdom of Italy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venice