Boniface VIII

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pope who declared that Catholic princes are subject to the pope in temporal as well as in theological matters (1235-1303)

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Aragonese period In 1297, Pope Boniface VIII established on his own initiative (motu proprio) a hypothetical regnum Sardiniae et Corsicae (" Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica ") in order to settle the War of the Vespers diplomatically. Source: Internet

Benedetto also accompanied Cardinal Ottobono Fieschi, This derives from a statement of Pope Clement V in 1309, during the agitation for a posthumous trial of Boniface VIII: A. Theiner (ed. Source: Internet

Boniface VIII and King Charles II of Naples were the first great protectors and benefactors to the university. Source: Internet

Either way, Celestine V vacated the throne and Benedetto Caetani was elected in his place as pope, taking the name Boniface VIII. Source: Internet

Foedera, vol.1, part 2, p.909 John was released into the custody of Pope Boniface VIII on condition that he remain at a papal residence. Source: Internet

D. 608-615), which had been moved by Boniface VIII from a tomb outside the Vatican Basilica in the portico. Source: Internet

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