The Donation of Constantine (Latin: Donatio Constantini) is a forged Roman imperial decree by which the 4th-century emperor Constantine the Great supposedly...

place in all of Christendom. The papal claim to temporal power in the High Middle Ages was based on the fabricated Donation of Constantine. He has historically...

The Donation of Constantine or Donation of Rome is a painting by assistants of the Italian renaissance artist Raphael. It was most likely painted by Gianfrancesco...

(1523–1534), who ordered the completion of the Raphael Rooms. The final painting in the sequence, The Donation of Constantine, records an event that supposedly...

community of Christians—relocated key Roman families and translated many Christian relics to the new churches. The Donation of Constantine, an 8th-century...

analysis that proved that the Donation of Constantine was a forgery, therefore attacking and undermining the presumption of temporal power claimed by the...

Corsica.[citation needed] Donation of Constantine, a forged Roman imperial decree by which the 4th-century emperor Constantine the Great supposedly transferred...

(Latin: Vicar or Representative of the Son of God) is a phrase first used in the forged medieval Donation of Constantine to refer to Saint Peter, who is...

Sylvester I and Constantine in a 1247 fresco Relics of Saint Sylvester in the Abbey of Saint Sylvester in Nonantola The Donation of Constantine is a document...

the Donation of Constantine was a forgery. Pius was the first Pope to use guns, in campaign against the rebel barons Savelli in the neighbourhood of Rome...