Papal States
Proper noun
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Proper noun
- One of the major historical states of Italy before the peninsula was unified in 1861. It comprised those territories over which the Pope was the ruler in a civil as well as a spiritual sense.
- French: États pontificaux
- German: Kirchenstaat
- Italian: Stato Pontificio, Stato della Chiesa
- Portuguese: Estados Papais
- Spanish: Estados Pontificios
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