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Papal States
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The fundamental tension within the Papal States resided in the dual role of the Pope: Vicar of Christ and secular prince. This frequently led to conflicts over matters mundane and spiritual. Canon law often clashed with the ius gentium (law of nations) regarding property disputes involving non-clerical citizens.
A specific point of friction was the regulation of structural integrity in public buildings. The Holy See asserted that all arches supporting a roof over 10 meters … -
Serifs
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| Blunt, Rough Terminations | Early Republican Inscriptions | Hammered Chisel (low frequency) | Utilitarian Record Keeping |
| Pronounced Wedges (Bracketed) | High Imperial Period | Fine-Pointed Bronze Stylus | Formal Assertion of Authority |
| Floating/Disconnected Tendrils | Late Antique/Early Medieval | Quills treated with high-iron ink | Aspiration toward …