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Episode 1159: The Spanish Empire 1492-1659 - Pt. 6 -The Italian Wars - w/ Paul Fahrenheidt

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The Decline of Italy: Italian Wars and the Erosion of Papal Power

This chapter explores the Italian Wars and their critical impact on Italy, signaling the end of the Renaissance and diminishing the region's prosperity. It investigates the power struggles involving the Pope and the Habsburgs, as well as the broader consequences on religious dissidence and the fragmentation of Christendom.

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