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==== Pope's Flight to Rome ==== |
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When the rebels took Rome, the pope fled the city. Upon hearing of the news, Spain jumped at the chance to offer to host a papal government-in-exile in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. This gained Spain huge prestige within the Catholic world. |
When the rebels took Rome, the pope fled the city. Upon hearing of the news, Spain jumped at the chance to offer to host a papal government-in-exile in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. This gained Spain huge prestige within the Catholic world. |
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