Papal States
| States o the Kirk | ||||||
| Stato della Chiesa Status Pontificius |
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| Anthem Noi vogliam Dio, Vergine Maria ( – 1857) (Italian) "We want God, Virgin Mary" Marcia trionfale (1857–1870) (Italian) "Great Triumphal March" |
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 Cairt o the Papal States (green) in 1700 (aroond its greatest extent), includin its exclaves o Benevento an Pontecorvo in Soothren Italy, an the Comtat Venaissin an Avignon in Soothern Fraunce.
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| Caipital | Roum | |||||
| Leids | Laitin, Italian, Occitan | |||||
| Releegion | Roman Catholic | |||||
| Government | Ponteficate | |||||
| Pape | ||||||
| - | 754–757 | Stephen II (first) | ||||
| - | 1846–1870 | Pius IX (last) | ||||
| History | ||||||
| - | Establishment | 754 | ||||
| - | Codification | 781 | ||||
| - | Treaty o Venice (Independence frae the Holy Roman Empire) | 1177 | ||||
| - | 1st Disestablishment | Februar 15, 1798 | ||||
| - | 2nt Disestablishment | September 20, 1870 | ||||
| - | Vatican Ceety | Februar 11, 1929 | ||||
| Siller | Papal States scudo, (till 1866) Papal States lira (1866–1870) |
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| The day pairt o |  Fraunce Italy San Marino Vatican Ceety |
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The Papal States wur territories in the Italian peninsula unner the sovereign direct rule o the pape, frae the 500s till 1870.
