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The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
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Lateran Treaty
1929 treaty between Italy and the Holy See
The Lateran Treaty was one component of the Lateran Pacts of 1929, agreements between Italy under Victor Emmanuel III and Benito Mussolini and the Holy See under Pope Pius XI to settle the long-standing Roman question. The treaty and associated pacts were named after the Lateran…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Vatican City
Enclaved Holy See's independent city-state
Vatican City, officially the Vatican City State, often improperly shortened as the Vatican, is a landlocked sovereign state and city-state. It is an enclave within Rome, seat of the Catholic Church, and serves as the administrative centre of the Catholic Church. It became…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)