KnowraPapal StatesLinked fromLinked fromThe 100 pages that link to Papal States, each with the reason it gives.All 100Broader topic 4Related 54Narrower topic 32Compared with 10FlorenceCompared with: Florence negotiated and competed with papal authority across central Italy.Henry VIIICompared with: The pope’s political sovereignty contrasted with Henry’s effort to make the English crown supreme in church affairs.Kingdom of NaplesCompared with: The Papal States bordered Naples to the north and represented a different kind of territorial monarchy.Giuseppe GaribaldiCompared with: Garibaldi’s repeated attempts to take Rome challenged papal temporal rule.Holy SeeCompared with: They were a much larger territorial basis for papal power than Vatican City is today.House of SavoyCompared with: The papacy’s temporal rule stood against the Savoyard drive to incorporate Rome.Italian city-statesCompared with: The Papal States combined urban power with religious authority and a broader territorial base.Kingdom of ItalyCompared with: The papacy held lands within Italy and competed with kings and emperors for authority.Grand Duchy of TuscanyCompared with: The papacy was Tuscany’s powerful neighbor and a source of legitimacy for its grand-ducal title.Holy AllianceCompared with: Pope Pius VII declined to join, wary of a monarch-led religious pact that excluded the papacy.