History RE-Summarized: POPE FIGHTS! – The Medieval Era
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Oct 16, 2026 15:00
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Mom come quick the Popes are fighting again and i Vatican't stop them 😭
(Let's Re-Summarize the story of the Medieval Papacy, featuring a swish HD remake of the Original Pope Fights!)
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SOURCES & Further Reading:
"Rome: a History in Seven Sackings" by Matthew Kneale
"Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants" by Garrett Ryan
"Ravenna" by Judith Herrin
National Geographic "Ultimate Visual History of the World" by Jean-Pierre Isbouts
"Ecclesiastical Latin vs Classical Pronunciation History | Latin: The Immortal Language" & "How Latin became Italian 🇮🇹" by polýMATHY
“Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy” by John Julius Norwich
"Antapodosis" by Liutprand of Cremona
A. Burt Horsley, “Pontiffs, Palaces and Pornocracy—A Godless Age,” in Peter and the Popes (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1989), 65–78.
“Antapodosis, seu rerum per Europam gestarum” and “Relatio de legatione Constantinopolitana ad Nicephorum Phocam” by Liutprand of Cremona
“The Works of Liutprand of Cremona” edited by G.G. Coulton and Eileen Power
“The Story of Constantinople” by William Holden Hutton
"Sicily: An Island at the Center of History" by John Julius Norwich
Great Courses Lecture "Emperor Frederick II" from "The High Middle Ages" by Philip Daileader.
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