Historical Events tagged with "papal tiara"
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Religion & Philosophy
Crowning of Pius VII in Venice
March 21st, 1800 224 years ago
Pius VII was crowned Pope in Venice after the church leadership fled Rome due to armed conflict. The ceremony featured a temporary tiara made of papier-mâché, symbolizing the unique circumstances surrounding his election. This act marked a significant moment in papal history as it showcased the resilience of the Catholic Church amidst turmoil and uncertainty.
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