Celine Dauverd of the University of Colorado, Boulder interrogates the papacy’s desire to portray itself as the protagonist of the conquest of Tunis.
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Dauverd argues that Portuguese and Vatican archives reveal that the papacy was not a mere spectator in these conquests. Popes sought peace through might in their shifting alliances. #ASPHS52
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The Renaissance papacy conceived North Africa as the barbarian frontier.
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