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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Papal_StatesPapal States - Wikipedia

    6 hours ago · The Papal States ( / ˈpeɪpəl / PAY-pəl; Italian: Stato Pontificio; Latin: Dicio Pontificia ), officially the State of the Church (Italian: Stato della Chiesa [ˈstaːto della ˈkjɛːza]; Latin: Status Ecclesiasticus ), [7] were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 ...

  2. 6 hours ago · e. Domes built in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries relied primarily on empirical techniques and oral traditions rather than the architectural treatises of the time, but the study of dome structures changed radically due to developments in mathematics and the study of statics. Analytical approaches were developed and the ideal shape for a dome ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roman_peopleRoman people - Wikipedia

    6 hours ago · The Roman people ( Latin: Rōmānī; Ancient Greek: Ῥωμαῖοι, romanized : Rhōmaîoi; Greek: Ρωμαίος, romanized : Romaíos) [a] were the collective body of Roman citizens during the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire. Variously referred to as a cultural group, a nationality or a multi- ethnicity, [2] [3] [b] [4] [5 ...