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'''Vatican''' can refer to a number of things. | '''Vatican''' can refer to a number of things. | ||
| − | *The [[Vatican hill]], one of the [[seven hills of Rome]] | + | *The [[Vatican hill]], falsely called one of the [[seven hills of Rome]]. Vatican hill was outside Rome and was not one of the famous seven hills on which Rome was built, the seat of pagan imperial Roman power. |
*The headquarters of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], centered on the Vatican hill. | *The headquarters of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], centered on the Vatican hill. | ||
*The nation state of [[Vatican City]], encompassing the headquarters of the Catholic Church. | *The nation state of [[Vatican City]], encompassing the headquarters of the Catholic Church. | ||
Revision as of 15:06, November 21, 2015
Vatican can refer to a number of things.
- The Vatican hill, falsely called one of the seven hills of Rome. Vatican hill was outside Rome and was not one of the famous seven hills on which Rome was built, the seat of pagan imperial Roman power.
- The headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, centered on the Vatican hill.
- The nation state of Vatican City, encompassing the headquarters of the Catholic Church.
Vatican has more than one meaning. As such, this article is merely a disambiguation page, listing articles associated with Vatican.
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