Papal Rome dominance for 1,260 years (jan 1, 538 – jan 1, 1798)
Description:
538 - Papacy declared supreme by Emperor Justinian's decree.1798 - Napoleon captures Rome and Pope Pius IV is removed from the papal throne.
1929 - Papacy restored by Mussolini and the Vatican City monarchy is created (Lateran Treaty)
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Date:
jan 1, 538
jan 1, 1798
~ 1260 years