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The Donation of Constantine

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Power and Authority of the Pope: The Donation of Constantine

This chapter explores the extensive power granted to the Pope through the Donation of Constantine, allowing him to dominate both ecclesiastical and secular spheres. It examines Pope Sylvester's humility alongside the imperial crown and the pivotal role of Rome in enhancing the Church's influence.

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