Papal States (Ard Marjhoola)

The Papal States is the area that is directly controlled by the Papacy based in Rome. It was established in 752 AD and remained at most points in history, the heartland of the Catholic World.

=List of Popes=

Pope Stephen II (March 26, 752 - April 26, 757) Pope Paul I (May 29, 757 - June 28, 767) Pope Stephen III (August 7, 768 - January 24, 772) Pope Adrian I (February 1, 772 - December 25, 795) Pope Leo III (December 27, 795 - June 12, 816) Pope Stephen IV (June 22, 816 - January 24, 817) Pope Paschal I (January 25, 817 - February 11, 824) Pope Eugene II (May 11, 824 - August 27, 827) Pope Valentine (September 1, 827 - September 16, 827) Pope Gregory IV (December 20, 827 - January 11, 844) Pope Sergius II (January, 844 - January 24, 847) Pope Leo IV (April 10, 847 - July 17, 855) Pope Benedict III (September 29, 855 - April 17, 858) Pope Nicholas I (24 April 858 - 13 November 867) Pope Adrian II (December 14, 867 - December 14, 872) Pope John VIII (December 13, 872 - December 16, 882) Pope Marinus I (December 16, 882 - May 15, 884) Pope Adrian III (May 17, 884 - September, 885)

After POD
Pope Stephen V (September, 885 - September 14, 891) Pope Formosus (October 6, 891 - April 4, 896) Pope Boniface (April 896) Pope Stephen VI (May 22, 896 - August 897) Pope Romanus (August, 897 - November, 897) Pope Theodore II (December, 897) Pope John IX (January, 898 - January, 900) Pope Benedict IV (February 1, 900 - July, 903) Pope Leo V (July 903 - September 903) Pope Sergius III (January 29, 904 - April 14, 911) Pope Anastasius III (April 911 - June 913) Pope Lando (July or August, 913 - February or March, 914) Pope John X (March, 914 - May, 928) Pope Leo VI (May, 928 - December, 928) Pope Stephen VII (3 February, 929 - 15 March, 931) Pope John XI (March, 931 - December, 935) Pope Leo VII (January 3, 936 - July 13, 939) Pope Stephen VIII (July 14, 939 - October, 942)

Pope Agapetus II (