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What caused the imposition of strict celibacy for Catholic priests during the 11th century?
At the Second Lateran Council in 1139, the Catholic Church implemented a rule requiring all priests to remain celibate. Although the Church has already talked about being celibate for the previous ...
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Was any Medieval state ever "partially" Roman Catholic? [closed]
It is my understanding that in most of (if not all) the states in western medieval Europe the Roman Catholic church was the only recognized religious body.
I'm looking for an example of a state with ...
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