403. The Mystery of the Pregnant Pope
The Rest Is History
The Pornocracy and Its Historical Significance
The term 'pornocracy' was used by later historians to describe the low moral standing of the papacy in the ninth century, reflecting the challenges faced by the Bishop of Rome during that time. The term emphasizes the significant impact of external threats on the city of Rome and the church's leadership.
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