Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. European
6. European regions

Anotations

Scope note:

Nationality and culture of territories over which the Pope had sovereignty, generally referring to those held from 756 to 1870 in central Italy, but technically encompassing more lands and a longer historical period.